She never really did fit in with them in the first place, but there was a certain content security in being friends with the popular kids. Everyone was nice to her, even if she barely knew them, and the jealous stares and new-found respect made up for the things she knew were being whispered: Why is Andrew dating her? He could do so much better. ( Read more... )

Some writing done this week:

Close your eyes and count to ten,

Wish that he’ll be back again.

Her eyes were pressed shut, her whispers growing more frantic and fervent. Darkness surrounded her, filtered through the highlights of her corn-coloured hair, creeping in and out of her mouth with each breath. The shreds of dark tendrils ( Read more... )

I have two entire weeks off in December. That is 14 days of pure, beautiful, snow-filled time to write!

And let me tell you, I need it. After filling my life up once again with busy busy busy, nothing is more appealing than falling back into my pages with Piper and Asher and getting this new draft done.

For your time, Tuesday Teaser!

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