Book Review: Asking For It by Louise O'Neill

Title: Asking For It

Author: Louise O'Neill

Genre: Contemporary, Fiction, Young Adult, Feminism

Publication: September 2015

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"It's the beginning of the summer in a small town in Ireland. Emma O'Donovan is 18 years old, beautiful, happy, confident.

One night, there's a party. Everyone is there. All eyes are on Emma. 

The next morning, she wakes on the front porch of her house. She can't remember what

My Tips For Coping With The Bad Days: Depression

Depression.

It's something that has haunted us all at one point or the other. It's haunted me more times than I'd like to admit. And it's hard. It's so hard to beat. You might be past it, you might have it, or you may be facing it in the future. It's not something you can just 'get over.' It takes time and patience, patience with yourself mostly. It's those days that are the hardest to me. You know what ones I mean. The ones where the day is awful before you've even opened your eyes. We all get them.