Not Your Usual Book Report

November 13, 2011 | 1

Tired of assigning that regular ol’ book report? Take queues from the New York Times “Lesson Plan” on how to go beyond.

is an intern for The Millions. She was born in Los Angeles and is currently earning her MFA in Creative Nonfiction at The New School. Her work can be found at thenewyorker.com and at her blog, rachelhurn.blogspot.com. Follow Rachel on Twitter @rachelmariehurn.