Storytelling, Learning, and Culture
“That is part of the beauty of all literature.
You discover that your longings are universal longings…”
–F. Scott Fitzgerald
Sharing stories that connect
I’m glad that you found me.
My name is Ashley. I’m a reader, writer, and educator passionate about everything related to storytelling, from literature to language to culture. I’m here to share my passion and help you, whether you’re a student wanting to understand the classics better, a reader wanting a new recommendation, or just someone who wants to escape to a creative corner of the internet.
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Welcome to Dreaming Upwards’ New Chapter
Dreaming Upwards is embarking upon a new chapter: one focused on storytelling in all of its forms. From help with understanding classic literature to reading around the world, I’m excited to share my passion for language.
Seven Critical Tips to Improve Your Academic Writing
Whether you’re struggling with academic writing or simply want to improve, these are seven of my best writing tips as an educator–complete with examples and detailed explanations.
Galleria d’Arte Moderna (GAM) Torino: Know before you go
If you love art, you need to visit Turin’s GAM, or Galleria D’Arte Moderna. Here’s what to know before you go, as well as an overview of current exhibitions.
A Peek at what awaits
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Please feel free to reach out with any questions and feedback. I respond to all emails as fast as I can. I look forward to meeting you!