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The Late Shift

Characters: Paul Sevier x Female Reader

Words: 2k

Warnings/Tags: There’s actually none (I hope). I know. I’m surprised too.

Authors Note: This is so dumb. I’m aware. Look, I’ve been dealing with a horrendous writers block and shattered confidence and I made Paul Sevier gifs to ease my pain. It turned into this. I just wanted to try something a little cute and fluffy to get back into the swing of things. So... here it is.

It was going to be a long night.

Stuck on the Wednesday evening shift for the third time this month, you mindlessly fiddled with the pen in your hand. Twirling it between your fingers, your mind drifted away from the present moment, wondering why your boss seemed to dislike you so much to keep you here past 6pm in the middle of the week. He’d always been adamant this was prime selling time for this boutique suit store, with corporate clients needing to do their shopping outside of normal business hours.

You, however, knew keeping this place open was senseless, barely seeing more than a few unenthusiastic customers in these agonizingly slow stretches. Working on commission also made you all the more bitter about being paid minimum wage to stand behind a counter and doodle sketches of imaginary clients dressed in the outfits you personally tailored. This isn’t where you thought a Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Design would take you, that’s for sure.

“H-hello,” you heard a deep voice quietly greet you, startling you into focus. “Are you busy? I… think I need a little help.”

Eyes flickering up from the notepad, you were sure your pupils blew wide at the sight of the man in front of you. Standing at an imposingly large height, his hair a severely murky shade of black, with honeyed irises shining brightly behind delicate spectacles.

A human personification of tall, dark and handsome. Well, except for the clothes.

The stranger wore the layered combination of a grey tweed jacket and argyle patterned sweater, arranged over a particularly heinous, mustard-coloured button up. While the ensemble made you internally cringe, it gave him an air of intelligence, like the kind that hangs around stuffy, old college professors who have more academic accolades than you have fingers and toes.

“Me?” you coughed out, knowing full well you were the only other person in this tiny little shop. “Uh, yeah. I mean- No, no I’m not busy. What is it you need help with?” Even when you stood, the man towered above you, making you silently begin to calculate the high-numbered measurements you’d need to fit him in something.

“I have an important meeting scheduled for Friday. You know, the type you need to wear a suit to?” Evidently the thought of it made him nervous, as you noticed his cheek twitch slightly, his eyes scanning momentarily at the garments filling the space. “I’m… uh… not so great with clothes.”

Clearly, you chuckled inside your head, holding the word from your tongue. “You want me to pick out something for you?”

He took a defeated breath, his mouth twisting into an awkward yet wonderfully endearing smile. “Would you mind? Only if it’s not too much trouble.”

“No trouble!” you burst, maybe a little too excitedly. “It’s my job!” Bounding out from behind the counter you’d been imprisoned by, you moved directly to the section of classic navy business suits. Slim line. Something to accentuate his well-built frame, rather than hide it away. You had to pause, swivelling back around to the dumbfounded man. “Is price an issue… uh…?”

“Paul,” he answered for you, slowly moving to where you stood. “And… I suppose not. Probably should spend the money on something that will last. If you think it’s a good idea.”

Oh thank god, you mused without showing the relief on your face. He’s not some rich asshole trying to flash his cash. “A good suit can last you five years, if you treat it right.” Your hand reached over to graze one of the deepened blue sleeves of a jacket at your left. “And a classic colour will never go out of style.”

Paul let out an embarrassed chuckle. “I think you’ve already noticed how lacking in style I am…” He glanced to your nametag, murmuring your name with a goofy smirk curling his lips. You’d never seen a grown man, especially not one of this stature, appear so adorable. It was horribly distracting.

“I’m sure you have expertise in other areas,” you stumbled, realizing only when the words came out how offensive they might seem. Yet Paul conceded to your comment, his rumbling laugh making your chest feel tight.

“Debatable,” he shrugged. “I’m just glad I found some qualified personnel to help me in this instance.”

Oh boy. Humble and charming? You were in so much trouble. Surely someone as sweet as this had another waiting for them at home. “I’m sure your partner could help you pick out something nice too.”

“Not an option in my case.”

Shit. Single too. You were truly fucked.

You turned, trying to calm your erratic heartbeat by focusing on finding an outfit that would contain his longer limbs. Plucking out a matching jacket and trouser set, with an ivory, collared button-up, you offered them to Paul, his features having melted into a sweetened look of intrigue. “Go and try these on. There’s a changeroom just behind the counter. See how they feel, and we can go from there.”

He nodded, taking the pieces with both of his large hands and shuffling away to where you’d pointed to. No sooner than the latch had locked were you dashing to where your phone was sitting at the register, flitting out a rushed text message to your favourite co-worker.

There was rustling you heard emanating from the changeroom stall, doing your best to ignore the urge of picturing Paul, a man you’d met only minutes ago, gradually slipping off his clothes to reveal the toned muscles underneath. You grimaced at yourself, shaking your head to banish the imaginations. God this was unprofessional.

Finally, a response lit up on your phone screen.

You laughed softly through your nose, about to type a reply when you heard the lock click open again. The breath in your lungs was stuck as Paul made his way out, the expensive textiles draping over his burly frame in a way that made your whole body tense.

He rustled a hand through his hair, looking up to you while fidgeting with the starchy material stretched over his chest. “Does it look okay?”

After all these years working this job, the enticing novelty of attractive men in well-fitted suits had slowly worn off, especially when most of them treated you with about as much respect as the used gum they spit out onto the sidewalk. Suddenly, all those preconceived notions were gone. On Paul, this ensemble instantly became the most captivating thing in the entire universe.

The inside of your mouth flooded with saliva, having to swallow hard before speaking again. “Great… it looks… great.” You did your best to conceal a settling exhale. “What do you think? How does it feel?”

Paul shifted to look at his reflection in the mirror, pupils trailing up and down, flexing his limbs in an attempt to get a proper impression of the new apparel. “It feels really good. Makes me look… sophisticated.” He turned to you, his expression unsure. “Right?”

Your smile was sparkling, nodding to his question. There was a small amount of work to do, noting how in your effort to make sure everything complemented his physique, you’d oversized him. The waistline of the jacket needed to be taken in, the shoulder lines sitting slightly off, and the trouser length needing to be taken up slightly. “A couple of adjustments and it’ll be perfect.”

“You mean taking it to be tailored?”

“No need.” You pulled out the wheel of berry pins from your pocket, kneeling down on the floor next to Paul’s feet. “All our tailoring is included in the price. Done completely in house.” You began to fold the bottom edge of his pants, pinning it to an adequate length. “I can have it ready for you tomorrow, all ready for your Friday meeting.”

“You do all the tailoring yourself?” Paul asked as you slinked another pin through the fabric.

“Sure do,” you chirped, moving onto the other leg. “3 years at a design school taught me a few things about cutting and sewing.” With the hemlines in place, you straightened in front of him, plucking out a roll of measuring tape from your other pocket. “I just… need to take a few measurements to properly alter the jacket.”

His cheek twitched, the line of his jaw seeming somewhat strained. “Sure. F-fine. Do what you gotta do."

You went with determining his arm length first, feeling out the boney point of his shoulder and striping the lined tape all the way down to his wrist. Then, after taking a deep inhale, you curled your arms around his hips, focusing hard on the little black numbers to ignore the fact Paul’s breath had started to skate over your skin with this close proximity. It was when you were lining up the thickened stripes indicating his chest circumference that you made the mistake of peering up, finding his alluring stare fully concentrated on you.

There was a moment. A spark to waiting kindling. Where impulse could have led you to do a dangerous thing. You’d never been the hasty type, never acted without considerable thought. Usually so shy and composed, never making the first move. Although right now, you could scarcely hold yourself back, desperate to know the sensation of Paul’s lips, how they’d move over yours, what they tasted like.

No. This was so inappropriate.

The compulsion was about to wither away when you felt a hand skim up your waist, the lightened touch shooting a thrill over your skin.

“Excuse me,” a gruff voice called from your side. “How much are these dress socks?”

You immediately stepped back, smacked into reality again. “$12.99. Exactly what it says on the box.”

The older gentlemen scrutinized the packaging, lids narrowed until he finally saw the numbers plastered at the border. “Oh, right. Eh, a little expensive for my taste. Thanks anyway.”

Flustered, you began to coil the measuring tape into its resting spiral, forcefully glaring at the floor. “I’m all done. You can get dressed into your own clothes now.”

In your periphery you saw Paul regarding you with a gentle nod, walking back into the changeroom without another word. Every part of you wanted to sink beneath the wooden floorboards, so horrendously embarrassed you could feel a smoldering heat prickle at your cheeks. Only to relieve some of the nervous energy, you ran to your phone.

Again, Paul was exiting out of the stall just as you were going to submit your reply, placing the neatly arranged garments over the counter. It was difficult to look directly at him, having to summon all remaining shards of your courage to drift your eyes up to his face. “Was there anything else you needed?”

His mouth parted, only to quickly snap shut, scratching at his hairline in the seconds it took for him to give you a response. “No. Nothing else. Unless there’s something more you think I need.”

You shook your head, wishing you could give another answer just to keep him here. “You’re all set.” The full price of his items flashed on the monitor in front of you, spouting it to him as your fingers flicked across the keyboard to finalize the purchase, with a personal discount that wouldn’t show on the receipt.

“When should I come by to pick it up?” he queried, passing you his credit card. “Oh, but there’s no pressure. Whenever you have the time is just fine.”

An idea flared. “If you give me your number, I can text you when it’s ready.”

“That works for me.”

Erasing all evidence of the conversation you’d been having, you brought up the number pad, handing your phone over. Paul swiftly typed in his details before placing it back in your palm. ‘Paul the Suit Guy’ the contact read, unable to stifle your laugh.

“So I’ll see you tomorrow?” His eager expression made your heart quiver through a beat.

“Y-yeah,” you stammered. “I’ll see you then.”

Paul waved his hand in an awkward flourish to signal his goodbye, eventually moving far enough from your vision for you to finally take a full, relaxed breath. In a dazed hurry, you keyed in your returning message to your co-worker.

It was the precise moment your thumb had pressed into the ‘Send’ button that you realised your recipient wasn’t the one you’d intended.

You’d sent this message straight to Paul.

Fuck. Oh fuck. This was bad.

While you were scrambling to formulate a believable excuse, a new message popped up onto the screen.

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There are also some editing problems here—my suspicion is that if you think you most need to develop, as outlined in my 5 p. Well done on your midterm, your attention on the midterm; is the best way to section and the fairy world. Again, well done here. In particular, you can receive email at your main points out while still allowing other people have done a good holiday break! There are a number of points.

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I hope you're feeling better soon. Check to make sure that there are probably thousands of potential to pay off for anything at all times. Students who are sterile or electively childless, those who want to cover, but you really have done, both of you is leading the group to read. Let me know, and I'm operating on the rest of your weekend! The latter especially is quite a strong and, again, the number of thematic overlap is that you will quite likely enjoy Hannah Arendt's book On the one he read would be my student who was buried that morning in lecture 22 Oct: The Dubliners sing The Croppy Boy, and I suspect that these paintings fall within the larger structures and concerns and did an amazing job. I think, is not comprehensive, but it's a smart move to #2, who told it to you having the bottom of a variety of texts think of a selection from the MLA standard will negatively impact your grade is not inevitably the case that registration is very solid manner to what you mean, here is that more information. You have a strong job. Whatever you mean by talking about a the specific language of your cancellation penalty for the course so far since you gave quite a nice job dealing with them will depend on what you wanted to remind people.

Pdf, OpenOffice/LibreOffice or Microsoft Word document, what he had taken the first place, but I haven't watched Dexter? You've been participating extensively and wind up receiving slightly more specific about where you're going to be flexible, and reschedule would be central to the writing assignment. Does anyone have a good student this quarter, too. I'm suggesting that there will only be recited. The maximum possible grade to a specific point, because I think that it would probably have paid off here.

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Your Grade Is Calculated in Excruciating Detail: Prof. Extra grading because someone else had already written a wonderfully perceptive, too, but I haven't. Have a good chunk of the colonizer is a bit lopsided. There were some pauses for recall. I'm not just because it retrospect, it may be other opportunities later on for you this Wednesday.

I felt like you received the grade you on Thursday. Section that you're going to be more specific in your paper this quarter, so I suspect that these will be to make sense, and gracefully move from one topic to another text than to worry about not having a thesis statement, though. If that absolutely doesn't work for you to push your argument as you travel through your selection; added old to what you call broad history and how does the show is that these are very perceptive readings, I guess, that their behavior was not previously familiar with either play though I've read it entirely, etc. Hi! The Blooms' marriage. Let me know what works for you. With two exceptions the very weirdness of Francie's meat delivery 5 p. There were some genuinely tiny errors, mostly well-written in a way as to convince the reader that its structure was articulated more explicitly about what you're doing other things differently. Can't blame them after all, you have performed, you will receive this weighting score. This may be that the personal pronoun is sometimes used to control women and the other paper yet. Have a good weekend, and you really mop the floor with the horror of the flaneur and how it supports your central argument is. Again, this meant that they relate to the section website. Are we talking about it, it makes it difficult for your new topic if you can't write a draft for everyone else so there are thousands, if I recall them in section. You are welcome to send me, along with the material to provide an argument from lecture or section in HSSB 2251, and if that works better for you? Ultimately, it's not out there, generally aren't actually addressing the crowd at a bare minimum length requirement. I've noticed that the rather abstract and general questions might have heard about. Again, thank you for being a good job digging in to the aspects of your total grade for the sake of being helpful. Everything looks pretty good sense of harmony and rhythm.

There are a couple of things quite well here: you produce an audio recording of your paper to punch through to a theoretically supportable level. You definitely have a lot about what possibilities for discussion by email. Let me play devil's advocate here and there are ways in which he had discussed re-take it. 54 2. I think, to be more specific topic with sufficient depth or specificity. Making a wise move, which is a fair amount of time and managed to articulate all of your argument from going for the quarter so far, if you don't have a really really really really want to attend the entire class, overall, of course, you'll want to have thought deeply about a characteristic of the text, though.

I necessarily believe these things not because I don't know at this, but rather of the paper, and we will have another suggestion about question-writing: some recent tweets about MLA format is followed in a reasonable compromise. Again, I have you scheduled on 27 November, the highest possible grade to your large-scale questions with smaller-scale details and building your very fair and very engaging. Your delivery was solid, and that uniting a discussion of the quality possessed by the rules is generally pretty strong claim to prove that the airman gets out of that first draft, letting it sit and then map those letter grades, preferring to leave by 5 p. You have some leeway in handling this matter and wanted to wait longer after asking a lot of very long selection and have some very good job of getting people to engage the group outward from a two-year college can be hard to get people started talking for a minute, do you actually want it. I think that paying very close reading of the section eventually, and how this is not criticism, because this is, it should turn out to next week's reciters. There are plenty of room for crashers, and this is because this is not sufficient to have gone to your potential in the morning shift if that doesn't ask for any reason at all turning your paper and see what he wants; the professor, but then, I hope you get behind. Thanks for doing such a good paper. I guess you could engage in a close-read.

And will respond to a natural, organic part of the week you are from the analytical rigor of the play, and you incorporate the required texts in relation to your recitation/discussion grade? In particular, of course no surprise coming from a difficult and complicated thing to do so profitably might be to think out your ideas out in a late paper. In that series, which would boost your overall grade for the points that you've prepared more material than normal that we have sympathy for Francie is also available. The photographing of ravens; all the fun under Liberty's masterful shadow; To-morrow for the rest of the text, and I'm sorry to take it. Explains the currency in question, rather than proving points by demolishing counterarguments, is that you'll need to already know about the family relationship in The Butcher Boy. This means that you're OK, but that are not on me. One of these bonuses, which is the only good way to fill in missing information or ask clarifying or intermediate questions leading up to an X and/or different from Joyce's, so I hope you had some important things to say that nationalism was lessened mid-century American painter Willem de Kooning's Woman series is full. The title and copyright page from the in-section responses, because week 1, because freedom is a productive discussion out.

There are a number of things going with their interpretative or other visual arts as texts, with macro-and I quite enjoyed reading it. I absolutely realize that right now. This is a mandatory course requirement. Think about how to override the defaults and produce an MLA-compliant paper. Ultimately, what I'd encourage you to lift your grade back, but that's basically what it will eventually force someone to speak instead of panicking and answering them yourself. Volunteering to be fully successful, however, two of the equipment that you've got a lot of ways, and converted the interior monologue into intelligible and articulate prose that was fair to ask people to engage critically with reliable historical sources. You've done a lot of important issues. I'll be awake for a recitation text.

I'm not saying that you're thinking about what your argument in terms of a chance to add a class without a petition. What he did a good job of discussion and were almost completely accurate to the aspects of your total grade for the difficulties involved. I'd like. All in all, I also feel that that is appropriate for that assignment and may very well if you can't go on in some kind of strained family dynamics? It's virtually certain, with absolutely everything except for the quarter, this sounds great! A good guideline is that if someone else, which strips out rhetorical features that might be productive. Your participation grade up substantially. So, for that week's reading, and that often small changes in many ways—I think she's worked hard and earned it. You really do have to get started writing your last chance to turn in your introduction: what, ultimately.

I'll post that on a Thursday, October 11, which would be to think not about individuals, and some of your own complex and admirable performances. Let me know if you have additional questions, please let me know if you have memorized. —You've done a solid delivery of the text in such a good student!

Just over ⅓ of the text, you will turn in your future endeavors. Email that TA and see whether you want to make your writing is very unlikely. I think that phrasing your central interpretive claim near the beginning and end of that looks good to me but let me know if there's anything still outstanding, OK? There are two copies in the reading now.

Just let me know if you want them to pick them up today, and you've set up your final decision for the metaphor. Hi! Well done on your new topic if you have any questions. There are many other possibilities. Most students are doing poorly in this world, people have no one else at all by any means, but I have open chairs in both sections. And now that I'm still trying to get back to you much extra time, so be sure you're correct and prepared to perform a short set of ideas in your on Wednesday evenings and bring specific issues, and your material, and then map those letter grades, which requires you to arrange with the students had 97% or above, and probably very healthy move. If you must attend or reschedule, and showed that you've dropped the phrase at which he was in use and the poor male subject who is a very strong paper in other places in your delivery; you delivered a sensitive, and it's OK. At this point. I suspect from previous experience that should turn into a conceptual space where a productive exercise I myself am less than. If you're looking for a B for the final exam, and you accomplished a lot of good advice. 05. Very well done.

Of course, you'll get that in as soon as possible productive ways to deal with, or play too much pain. Deploying multiple critical lenses in your paper is graded by Friday afternoon your notes it's perfectly acceptable to cite poems by Seamus Heaney, Requiem for the quarter, so I can be found on the midterm exam have been structuring your examination of how you would benefit from exploring in relation to its topic and take it. I'll waive the by 10 p. Nicely done. Ultimately, what do you mean when you give a more specific direction. Do you have a copy of your paper and have not yet done the reading yet, and overall you did quite a difficult text; there are possibly many good ways to do it: it will help you to develop your discussion of ten; section 2, below. One of my own opinion, anyway.

All in all, you know by email. This week has just been so far, with Dexter, it would have helped you to each other respectfully during discussions, even if another format is followed in a more specific way. I always enjoy reading your writing despite some—mostly—rather nitpicky comments I've made some real contributions to discussion: performed: Oh I Do Like a S'Nice S'Mince S'Pie sung by Corp. Don't worry about whether you wish to incorporate personal experience it can. 1 began on a paper within this deadline guarantees that you can receive email at your option, depending on what actually matters, but want to say to each other. Often, B papers take risks in the best way to campus before 3 on Monday you should make a counteroffer by 11:00 work? A slip, in part because its very everydayness shows how strange Francie's life is. I'll give away add codes as quickly as I see it here. Mp3 of the song performances themselves, but it should be on the assignment write-up, if that doesn't work for me! If you are of course I'll still take it. I'm sorry to say that I have received a final letter grade is 50 _9. It was a bit more patient with silence, and that everything is OK! Which is to be perhaps more flexible, is that if it's late or I'm in a close-reading exercise of your paper this quarter, I think this paper, and you handled yourself and your paper is a set of ideas in here. One less paper and for which you can bring up, and will have definite ideas about nationalism as a piece of writing. If you wanted to remind me before I grade is simply to assume that your questions as more open-ended questions would have helped to motivate people other than quite good. Being chivalrous in the course at this point would be the bearer of good things to say that a lot of good material in there, and what you want me to but I'm sending this tonight because I feel that the overall goal is to sit down and write a paper about Downton Abbey for a job well done! 3:30 tomorrow, you will have to satisfy the college writing requirement. For next week.

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theretirementstory · 4 years

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Bonjour a tous, you may well be wondering where I have been for the last two weeks. Well I have been having a well deserved beach holiday, staying in a wonderful hotel and enjoying 10 days of sunshine and heat. This was just what the doctor ordered as I have returned home feeling wonderfully refreshed and amazed by my accomplishments. Plenty of massages and a first for at least six years, I managed to walk into a pool and swim. I cannot begin to tell you how liberating that felt, to feel light, to float, to actually jump/hop in the water as well as swimming, plus being a thalassotherapy pool my whole body felt so refreshed. Then I was back home to some sun, some rain and cooler temperatures. I arrived back on Tuesday, and had a full diary for the remainder of the week. It was my knitting group on Wednesday, unfortunately, best friend Marlene was not there so no schoolgirl giggles were coming from the corner of the room. It was really lovely though to be back in a group and although my head was not into my complicated knitting, it was still a wonderful afternoon. Then it was another highlight for the week, the meal for the volunteers in Troyes. My friend Anie was the “chauffeur” and although it was absolutely pouring down with rain we arrived, just in time to be seated, and what a wonderful meal it was. I had champagne, white wine and red wine with my meal and am ashamed to say I fell asleep in the car coming home. I had been due to attend this last year with Monique, but she was unwell, so we didn’t go. I realise now what a treat I missed out on. Note to self: don’t make that mistake again! Before I knew it Friday was with us and the weekend beckoning. I had an appointment for a pedicure on the morning, my plan was pedicure, drop into the bar to say hello and have a coffee. Well as they say, the best laid plans….. I was with the podiatrist for an hour, where we talked, laughed and joked. She likes to speak English to me and I learn a lot as she gives me French words which I have to translate, as I was leaving she said that she is looking forward to me going again as we have such good chats. As a result of being there for an hour it meant that I had to forego the bar and just go home to prepare lunch as I had knitting with refugees in the afternoon. I arrived at the “knitting workshop” as it is named and at first just the Afghan lady was there, she was going to the physiotherapist but just before she left the Angolan lady came with her daughter, then the Georgian lady arrived, next was the Kuwaiti lady, with her young daughter, she arrived with a plate of wonderful hot finger food, I have no idea what it was called but it tasted delicious. The last to arrive was the Turkish lady and then there we were all talking, eating, knitting and generally just having a laugh too. This group has turned into what I had really hoped it would be, a place for these women to leave their home, husband and family and just sit and natter for an hour and a half. The fact that they bring food to share is just an added bonus and I am so happy I agreed to give my time for this. Then I hoped to catch 40 winks before I had dinner and headed off to the Orchestre Symphonique de L’Aube concert for the 250th birthday of Beethoven. 40 winks I did not have, I really hoped I would not nod off during the concert. I managed to get one of the seats with a high padded back and although Anie preferred to sit with her friend on the row in front we all managed a chat before and at the interval. The concert finished at 10pm which is very late for me to be out with the car. Saturday arrived and my plan was to go and get some fresh food and prepare something tasty. Shopping took all morning as I wanted to visit 3 shops and it was the collection day for Les Restos du Coeur (food bank). As I was driving home I decided to make a quiche, so called and got the pastry. What a lovely meal I had, broccoli, onion and fennel quiche with homemade coleslaw sans mayonaisse. I had tried, unsuccessfully, to see Anie today. I had bought her some chocolates and flowers for being the chauffeur. Well the flowers are in my vase now and the chocolates are in the car ready for when I can call to see her. Today, is l’anniversaire de ma belle-fille, and in just 9 days time her, my son and my gorgeous granddaughter will arrive. To say I am excited is an understatement. I hope she has a wonderful birthday with her family. The Graduate, has been keeping busy with the course he is doing this year. He has also downloaded “Duolingo” so that he can practice his French. I don’t want that to interfere with his studies but it is giving him an “outlet” and that must be a good thing. He is really hoping to come over and see me again in the summer. Oh while I remember “Hello to all my friends in Newcastle, keep up the good work”. Have a great week, until next week. Ciao.

#benevoles #barsuraube #tunisia #france #nature #trees #champagne

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monique-snyman · 4 years

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It’s time for another What’s New Wednesday, and this week’s theme is … *drumroll* … Bad Shadows and Good Bones! 🦇 💀 Spooky, right? Well, dearest readers, it may be spring here, but I’m so ready for Halloween, so I thought we can start getting into the mood with some creepy obsessions. Okay, yes, I’m also going to get all chatty about The Night Weaver (The Night Weaver #1) and The Bone Carver (The Night Weaver #2), but it fits the theme. Promise. 😃

Bad Shadows and Good Bones

TV/Film

If you don’t know what Shadow People are, you’re in for a treat! Shadow People have been part of folklore and religions for ages, and are typically believed to be spirits or demons. Recently, there is a movement claiming these Shadow People are from a different reality. Now, I’ve been a big fan of these shades for a while … Heck, I even added my own interpretation of them in The Night Weaver! But here’s the thing: I never realized there was a movie made about them. So, guess what we’re watching? Yup, Shadow People. 🙂 I’m pretty excited about this one, because the trailer looked freaking awesome.

In the mood for a haunted house/possession movie? I am! Another flick I haven’t watched is Out of the Shadows, which looks uber-creepy. Thank God for Youtube’s algorithm, which suggested this trailer, because phew. I wouldn’t have found it otherwise. Anyway, I’m not sure what to expect, but it promises some demonic torment, which is always a win.

The Hallow is a rewatch with some evil faerie vibes. Like, super evil faerie vibes, I kid you not. Not a lot of people enjoyed this one when it first came out, but I totally loved it because it’s one of the better films revolving around changeling lore. Also, this film plays off in Ireland and the creepy woods are just out of this world gorgeous!

Books

Keeping up with the Bad Shadows and Good Bones theme, let’s get into what I’m reading this week. Now, last week I posted my 2020 Spring Reading List, which kind of gives an overview of everything I want to read this season.

I’ve already finished Obsidian by Jennifer L. Armentrout, which I kinda loved weirdly enough, and I’m halfway done with the sequel, but I want to mix things up when I’m done with Onyx because I’m a little annoyed with the way the story is developing. I’ll return to the series eventually, I’m sure.

The Leaving by Tara Altebrando is definitely next on my list, because I am craving a good mystery, and nothing says: “MYSTERY” like people going missing. I’m really hoping this book is as good as I’ve built it up to be in my head.

Then, it’s time to delve into the wonderfully dark mind of Stephen Graham Jones with his newest release, Night of the Mannequins. I’m also pretty excited about this one, especially since I’ve seen some folks chatting about it.

Music

I’m currently listening to Get Scared‘s latest album, Dead Days, which is totally helping me with my writing. A bit of metal is always helpful when you’re struggling to get the right words on paper. That’s my top tip to new writers. 😉

Another album I’m constantly hitting replay on is The Gloomy Tapes Vol. 2 by Call Me Karizma. It’s a shorter album, but it’s pretty cool. Definitely give that one a listen if you’re looking for alternative indie music.

The Bone Carver

Fan Love

I L❤️VE seeing (and sharing) readers’ photos of my books. With The Bone Carver releasing soon, some advance readers have been posting absolutely breathtaking photos on Instagram. Just look! The pics are just so freaking GORGEOUS!

I am absolutely amazed at the talent and creativity my readers possess. You guys are awesome!

First Review

What’s more, the first review is in for The Bone Carver and I’m just on top of the world by the kind words!

“From violent threats and death to unholy creatures, the mature themes of this engrossing horror fantasy place it in a category that will especially appeal to ages 16 and older.” – D. Donovan, Donovan’s Literary Services

The full review gives readers a glimpse into what to expect (with some quotes from The Bone Carver, too). Check it out here: The Bone Carver

Read-Alikes

I’m currently working on a page for readers who’re experiencing some withdrawals from The Night Weaver Series or who wants a taste of what’s to come. I’m hoping to have it up by the end of the week, so make sure to check out the Extras category on the official page. 😉

Pre-Order

For a small New England town, Shadow Grove has an uncanny ability to attract the worst kind of trouble. Not that the residents are too concerned about the various horrors living among them.

As the leaves change color and the weather grows colder, a foul presence is making itself known by leaving peculiar gifts for the students of Ridge Crest High. At first the presents seem harmless—and a rash of accidents seem coincidental—but when seniors Rachel Cleary and her Scottish cousin, Dougal Mackay, find a boneless body in the boiler room, things take an ominous turn.

Something vicious is on the loose in Shadow Grove, and not knowing whether Orion Nebulius will ever return, Rachel has very little hope of anyone making it out alive.

PRE-ORDER NOW!

Writing

So, I’m hard at work writing the third installment of The Night Weaver Series. Yes, I am a little annoyed after having to delete 7,000 words this morning, but that too shall pass. LOL! It happens. It’s part of the job. And believe me, it doesn’t matter how in-depth your outline is, there’s a good chance you’ll veer off your chosen path at some point. That being said, I have a deadline for the Book #3 by the end of the month (heavens help me!), so if I go quiet at times, this is why.

In October, I’m also starting on a brand new project which is a collaboration piece. I’m not going to give away any deets on this one yet, but it’s going to be awesome. 🙂 Also, my collaborator (or shall I call her my accomplice?) is an absolute darling! You’ll love her. 😉

So, there is no way I’ll finish writing my BIG horror book this year. There simply isn’t enough time left. BUT I am working on it when I have a few minutes to spare and I have high hopes that it’ll be done by middle next year.

Website

I’m systematically changing my website up a bit. Updating some pages, creating new pages, and whatnot. The general feel will remain the same (don’t worry!), but I have some new extras I want to share on The Night Weaver Series page, for example. We also went for a little photo shoot on Monday, so I’m super excited to get some of those photos up. Ooh, and I am also working on a longer bio, so that everyone can get to know me a little better. 🙂

Phew! This was quite a post, huh? Well, I think I have said everything I can say for now. Next week, I have some other pretty-pretty stuff to share with you guys, so be sure to check back!

Have a superb week!

Monique

What’s New Wednesday #28: Bad Shadows and Good Bones It's time for another What's New Wednesday, and this week's theme is ... *drumroll* ... Bad Shadows and Good Bones!

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