Machinae mundi
❝ for is is not the nature of stars to burn; of that which is created to be destroyed?❞…
This Is August
Fran has a tried-and-tested solution for dealing with her problems: run away. And despite what the self-help books say, it's worked pretty well up until now. "Now" referring to her hiding in the seaside town of Seacombe until the end of summer, and ignoring her rocky relationship with her mother until she leaves for university. She likes to think the combination of the fresh sea air, being 50 miles away from home and the guitar she uses to drown her sorrows with will help calm her nerves. But her problems always catch up to her eventually, and Fran is about to learn that she can only run for so long... [genre: acoustic]…
Don't Stop The Music
Esther has been struggling with music block for the past six months, which is bad enough on its own, but with a deadline approaching for the Music and Arts Festival this year, she's getting seriously stressed out. And if she has to come from school one more time just to listen to her sister and her dad fighting again, she thinks she's going to lose it. And then there's Liam, who has only been at Foxhill Park College for a week and already managed to get himself involved with a Drama Club production, an underground a capella choir, and - surprisingly - a girl. Apparently, she's too cool for him, but from his perspective that's no reason not to at least give it a try. But in doing so he starts off a chain of events at their school that will completely shake up both of their worlds...…