Tuesday, October 6, 2015


 Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell
Fangirl starts off with Cath’s arrival to college for her first day as a freshman in the  University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Cath is attending the university with her twin sister Wren. But, her sister decided that she would prefer to roommate with an unknown person. Therefore Cath is stuck with an upperclassmen and stranger, Reagan. Cath spends her first few days eating protein bars and hiding out in her bedroom. Until Reagan finally takes Cath under her wing. Cath meets Reagan’s ex-boyfriend, Levi. Cath spends her time indoors trying to finish her fanfiction, Carry on Simon. Her fanfiction is the most popular version of the eighth Simon Snow book. The actual version by the author comes on soon, so Cath has a little bit of time to finish hers. Cath’s most interesting aspect of her life is her junior-level Fiction Writing class. When Cath submits a story based on her fanfiction, and receives an F. But, Cath has other problems to face. Her father is bipolar and is in and out of a mental clinic. Her sister is out clubbing and drinking alcohol. In one of these incidents, Wren ends up in a hospital from alcohol poisoning. Also, Cath and Wren’s mother abandoned them when they were younger and is now trying to reconnect with her daughters Cath slowly begins to fall in love with Levi, and by the end of the story they are dating. In the end, Cath finishes her book, her sister becomes sober and her Dad stablizes.

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