Julia Tomiak | Diary of a Word Nerd

What You Should Know About 13 Reasons

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Julia Tomiak / 7 Comments

Have you heard the hype about 13 Reasons Why? Here's what you need to know re: this novel about teen suicide.

Posted on May 12, 2017 by Julia Tomiak / 5 Comments

Would you call yourself a racist? Read this novel before you answer.

Posted on May 5, 2017 by Julia Tomiak / 3 Comments

We only had one day to play in Chicago, but it was a blast. My tips on what you can do with ten hours in the Windy City.

Posted on April 28, 2017 by Julia Tomiak / 2 Comments

Want to celebrate rhythm and words? Share a poem today.

Posted on April 17, 2017 by Julia Tomiak / 7 Comments

Can hydrangea, the beautiful flower, and Hydra, the awful monster, come from the same Greek root? The Word Nerd's kid wanted to know...

Posted on April 15, 2017 by Julia Tomiak / 10 Comments

One of the many things I love about Thomas Jefferson is his relentless pursuit of knowledge.