Winter in Full Bloom
“Marcus stuffed his hands into his pockets, looking like a boy caught with his hand in the cookie jar.So, while Marcus was busy looking hangdog I was hyperventilating, knowing that Miles Hooper was actually conversing with me. My goodness. Would I ever recover from such serendipity? And how wonderful to do something so creative with one’s life. Of course, wouldn’t any job be more creative than being a secretary? But knowing Marcus was Miles explained so many things—his talk of color and imaginat...ion and the angles of the sunlight.“Miles Hooper,” Marcus continued to say, “has been my pen name ever since I started writing at age seventeen, which is why I had a trust fund with my money. The Monster book did well for me and was made into a TV movie for kids. After that experience, writing became my life.”“It’s incredible.” I held the book to me. “I’m blown away. But why didn’t you tell me before?”“Because I don’t do this anymore. I’m no longer Miles Hooper.”“Really?MoreLess
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