The Write Off

The Write Off

Author: Kara McDowell Listening Length: 10h 41m

Two rival authors are forced to confront a decade of love and heartbreak on the campus where it all started in this captivating debut romance by Kara McDowell. It’s been thirteen years since Mars Darling first met West Emerson on a bench outside their writing class. What started out as a friendly rivalry turned into a...

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Chapter 12

Sophomore Year, First Semester

“Honey, we’re home!” Amber’s voice carries from the front door to the small sunlit kitchen at the back of the house, where I’ve been deleting and writing the same paragraph for the last half hour.

“Who’s ‘we’?” I yell back. When Amber asked if I wanted to live with her this year, I jumped at the chance.

I hit the roommate jackpot with her; not only is she easy to live with and spends half her time at Kyle’s frat, but also her parents bought a house close to campus over the summer, and they’re only charging me a couple hundred bucks in rent.