Kate Murphy

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“Making a Scene” by Kate Murphy

Submitted to Contest #222

Mauve grabs my face between well lotioned hands. “You’ve got this, Rebecca.”  Her doe eyes swim with innocence. My dream is to be a great actress, but Mauve is the one who was truly made for the stage. I’ve spent two years burning out the marks of middle class suburbia to embody this highbrow alter ego. Mauve tosses her head, flipping one perfectly curled bang out of her eye. The picture of coiffed perfection, her demeanor never betrays the truth. She’s so good, sometimes I even forget that she’s the leader of an anarchist environmenta...

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Writer and marketer living in Mexico. I spend my time traveling (check out my blog at metakatedtravel.com), running, and learning new board games. I'm currently working through the second draft of a romance novel with support from the world’s most incredible writing group, Writers With Cats.