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In 2011, misslinda and Chillbear Latrigue began collaborating on a novel. Their goal was to have it finished by the summer of 2012, turned into a screenplay by the winter, and optioned for a big budget film by the following spring. What they found was that writing is hard and time-consuming, and inspiration waxes and wanes. In an effort to jump-start productivity, they have decided to dust off the first few chapters and publish them on Wordsmoker. They seek your feedback and encouragement. Oh, and Chillbear would like to add that he also seeks your praise. And I would be remiss if I didn’t add © 2012 misslinda and Chillbear Latrigue.
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When Anita closed her eyes, she saw a pulsing white light. When she opened them again, the light was still there. The fluorescent bulb was about to go. It was the last one, providing the only artificial light in the classroom. After that, the room would have to be lit by the hot New Mexico sun. Read the rest of this entry →