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Chapter 1
Aliza, Vespa 1, Vespa 2 driving, Vespa 2 interview, Vespa 3 Bill, Jamie, Town Residents
Chapter 2
Aliza, Vespa 1, Vespa 2 early morning, Vespa 2 late morning, Vespa 2 late afternoon, Vespa 3 evening, Jamie, Tanisa
Chapter 3
June 2: farm house or warehouse
June 3: trash day
June 4: prayers or spray cleaner
June 5: body
daydreams: Aliza, Vespa, Jamie
June 6: babysitting
June 7: night or nightmare
June 8: robot date
June 9: love, love
identity: brown girl, #dyke, gender floats
June 10: walk on the beach
June 11: agents, then rednecks or swallowed hope
June 12: boy or girl or neither or both
June 13: at the tree
June 14: hot dogs & egg roles, then sour pickle deal
Chapter 4
Timeless: Encounter with a Priestess
Wishes 1: let it begin
Wishes 2: Bill, Bryan, Andy & Kathy, Creggory, Darnell, Frankie, Mike, Nanci, Tanisa
Wishes 3: Some people don't make wishes
Vespa: wish or no wish
Arrival 1, Reggie: Reggie arrives (if wish) or Reggie arrives (if no wish)
Aliza: Say yes (wish) or say maybe (wish); say yes (no wish) or say maybe (no wish)
Arrival 2, Hart: Hart arrives (if wish) or Hart arrives (if no wish)
Jamie: rollercoaster or tire swing
Arrival 3, Tanisa: back in town
Chapter 5
June 16: Aliza (DECISION: International or Local).
Then call Mr. Peterson or not so fast, mister.
Talk to Jamie or talk to a robot.
Blue beads, green bottle cap or purple thread.
Once again.
June 17, if Aliza chooses to be international: Vespa (DECISION: Bluebird or Hummingbird).
Then behind me or in front of me.
June 17, if Aliza chooses to stay local: Vespa (DECISION: Bluebird or Hummingbird).
Then behind me or in front of me.
June 17, (Heart)breaking news: if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "hummingbird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
June 18, stars: if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "hummingbird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
June 18, teardrops: if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "hummingbird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
June 19, memorial: if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "hummingbird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
Chapter 6, table of contents: if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "hummingbird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
June 20th, talk to a tree: if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
June 20th, talk to Bryan: if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
June 20th, don't talk at all: if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "hummingbird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
June 20th, talk to the robots: if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
June 21st, cut apart: if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
June 21st, limbo: if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
June 21st, try each other on: if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
June 21st, walk by the stream: if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "bluebird" (DECISION), if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "hummingbird" (DECISION).
Then argue (if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "bluebird"), argue (if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "hummingbird") or relax (if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "bluebird"), relax (if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "hummingbird").
June 22nd, one million questions.
If Vespa is a "bluebird": if Aliza stays local, if Aliza stays local, but breaks up with Jamie, if Aliza chooses international.
Then "homosexual bluebirds" if Aliza stays local, if Aliza stays local but not with Jamie, if Aliza chooses international.
June 22nd, one million questions.
If Vespa is a "hummingbird": if Aliza stays local, if Aliza stays local but not with Jamie, if Aliza chooses international.
June 23, good decision: local "bluebird", local-but-not-together "bluebird", international "bluebird", local "hummingbird", local-but-not-together "hummingbird", international "hummingbird".
June 23, bad decision: local "bluebird", local-but-not-together "bluebird", international "bluebird", local "hummingbird", local-but-not-together "hummingbird", international "hummingbird".
June 23, best decision: local "bluebird", local-but-not-together "bluebird", international "bluebird", local "hummingbird", local-but-not-together "hummingbird", international "hummingbird".
June 24, lunch: local "bluebird" (DECISION), local-but-not-together "bluebird" (DECISION), international "bluebird".
June 24, headshots: local "bluebird", local-but-not-together "bluebird", international "bluebird".
June 24, enjoy the day: local "hummingbird", local-but-not-together "hummingbird", international "hummingbird".
June 25, the inevitable: international "bluebird", international "hummingbird".
June 25, stay: local "bluebird", local-but-not-together "bluebird", local "hummingbird", local-but-not-together "hummingbird".
June 26, marriage: international "bluebird", local-but-not-together "bluebird", local "bluebird", international "hummingbird", local-but-not-together "hummingbird", local "hummingbird".
June 27, journal: international "bluebird", international "hummingbird".
June 27, journal: local "bluebird", local "hummingbird".
June 27, journal: local-but-not-together "bluebird", local-but-not-together "hummingbird".
June 28, collision: local "bluebird" (Vespa, Jamie, Aliza), local "hummingbird" (Vespa, Jamie, Aliza).
June 28, collision: international "bluebird" (Vespa, Jamie), international "hummingbird" (Vespa, Aliza).
June 28, collision: local-but-not-together "bluebird" (Vespa, Jamie), local-but-not-together "hummingbird" (Vespa, Aliza).
June 29, cowboy: international "bluebird", international "hummingbird".
June 29, storywalk: international "bluebird", international "hummingbird".
June 29, farm: local "bluebird" (Vespa, Jamie, Hart, Tanisa)
June 29, Jamie collects: local "bluebird", local-but-not-together "bluebird", local "hummingbird", local-but-not-together "hummingbird".
June 29, Tanisa love spell: local-but-not-together "bluebird", local-but-not-together "hummingbird".
Chapter 7, table of contents: international "bluebird", local "bluebird", local-but-not-together "bluebird", international "hummingbird", local "hummingbird", local-but-not-together "hummingbird".
Story result: international "bluebird", local "bluebird", local-but-not-together "bluebird", international "hummingbird", local "hummingbird", local-but-not-together "hummingbird".
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Aliza, Vespa 1, Vespa 2 driving, Vespa 2 interview, Vespa 3 Bill, Jamie, Town Residents
Chapter 2
Aliza, Vespa 1, Vespa 2 early morning, Vespa 2 late morning, Vespa 2 late afternoon, Vespa 3 evening, Jamie, Tanisa
Chapter 3
June 2: farm house or warehouse
June 3: trash day
June 4: prayers or spray cleaner
June 5: body
daydreams: Aliza, Vespa, Jamie
June 6: babysitting
June 7: night or nightmare
June 8: robot date
June 9: love, love
identity: brown girl, #dyke, gender floats
June 10: walk on the beach
June 11: agents, then rednecks or swallowed hope
June 12: boy or girl or neither or both
June 13: at the tree
June 14: hot dogs & egg roles, then sour pickle deal
Chapter 4
Timeless: Encounter with a Priestess
Wishes 1: let it begin
Wishes 2: Bill, Bryan, Andy & Kathy, Creggory, Darnell, Frankie, Mike, Nanci, Tanisa
Wishes 3: Some people don't make wishes
Vespa: wish or no wish
Arrival 1, Reggie: Reggie arrives (if wish) or Reggie arrives (if no wish)
Aliza: Say yes (wish) or say maybe (wish); say yes (no wish) or say maybe (no wish)
Arrival 2, Hart: Hart arrives (if wish) or Hart arrives (if no wish)
Jamie: rollercoaster or tire swing
Arrival 3, Tanisa: back in town
Chapter 5
June 16: Aliza (DECISION: International or Local).
Then call Mr. Peterson or not so fast, mister.
Talk to Jamie or talk to a robot.
Blue beads, green bottle cap or purple thread.
Once again.
June 17, if Aliza chooses to be international: Vespa (DECISION: Bluebird or Hummingbird).
Then behind me or in front of me.
June 17, if Aliza chooses to stay local: Vespa (DECISION: Bluebird or Hummingbird).
Then behind me or in front of me.
June 17, (Heart)breaking news: if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "hummingbird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
June 18, stars: if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "hummingbird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
June 18, teardrops: if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "hummingbird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
June 19, memorial: if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "hummingbird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
Chapter 6, table of contents: if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "hummingbird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
June 20th, talk to a tree: if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
June 20th, talk to Bryan: if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
June 20th, don't talk at all: if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "hummingbird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
June 20th, talk to the robots: if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
June 21st, cut apart: if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
June 21st, limbo: if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza chooses international, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
June 21st, try each other on: if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "bluebird", if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "hummingbird"
June 21st, walk by the stream: if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "bluebird" (DECISION), if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "hummingbird" (DECISION).
Then argue (if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "bluebird"), argue (if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "hummingbird") or relax (if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "bluebird"), relax (if Aliza stays local, Vespa is a "hummingbird").
June 22nd, one million questions.
If Vespa is a "bluebird": if Aliza stays local, if Aliza stays local, but breaks up with Jamie, if Aliza chooses international.
Then "homosexual bluebirds" if Aliza stays local, if Aliza stays local but not with Jamie, if Aliza chooses international.
June 22nd, one million questions.
If Vespa is a "hummingbird": if Aliza stays local, if Aliza stays local but not with Jamie, if Aliza chooses international.
June 23, good decision: local "bluebird", local-but-not-together "bluebird", international "bluebird", local "hummingbird", local-but-not-together "hummingbird", international "hummingbird".
June 23, bad decision: local "bluebird", local-but-not-together "bluebird", international "bluebird", local "hummingbird", local-but-not-together "hummingbird", international "hummingbird".
June 23, best decision: local "bluebird", local-but-not-together "bluebird", international "bluebird", local "hummingbird", local-but-not-together "hummingbird", international "hummingbird".
June 24, lunch: local "bluebird" (DECISION), local-but-not-together "bluebird" (DECISION), international "bluebird".
June 24, headshots: local "bluebird", local-but-not-together "bluebird", international "bluebird".
June 24, enjoy the day: local "hummingbird", local-but-not-together "hummingbird", international "hummingbird".
June 25, the inevitable: international "bluebird", international "hummingbird".
June 25, stay: local "bluebird", local-but-not-together "bluebird", local "hummingbird", local-but-not-together "hummingbird".
June 26, marriage: international "bluebird", local-but-not-together "bluebird", local "bluebird", international "hummingbird", local-but-not-together "hummingbird", local "hummingbird".
June 27, journal: international "bluebird", international "hummingbird".
June 27, journal: local "bluebird", local "hummingbird".
June 27, journal: local-but-not-together "bluebird", local-but-not-together "hummingbird".
June 28, collision: local "bluebird" (Vespa, Jamie, Aliza), local "hummingbird" (Vespa, Jamie, Aliza).
June 28, collision: international "bluebird" (Vespa, Jamie), international "hummingbird" (Vespa, Aliza).
June 28, collision: local-but-not-together "bluebird" (Vespa, Jamie), local-but-not-together "hummingbird" (Vespa, Aliza).
June 29, cowboy: international "bluebird", international "hummingbird".
June 29, storywalk: international "bluebird", international "hummingbird".
June 29, farm: local "bluebird" (Vespa, Jamie, Hart, Tanisa)
June 29, Jamie collects: local "bluebird", local-but-not-together "bluebird", local "hummingbird", local-but-not-together "hummingbird".
June 29, Tanisa love spell: local-but-not-together "bluebird", local-but-not-together "hummingbird".
Chapter 7, table of contents: international "bluebird", local "bluebird", local-but-not-together "bluebird", international "hummingbird", local "hummingbird", local-but-not-together "hummingbird".
Story result: international "bluebird", local "bluebird", local-but-not-together "bluebird", international "hummingbird", local "hummingbird", local-but-not-together "hummingbird".
Home
Read Closer Than Rust
CTR selection - ELO at MLA, January of 2017
Synopsis
Author bio
Project credits
Back cover