Johnna Matook

@johnnatries.bsky.social

romance/ya writer + reader all spelling errors are my own she/her https://linktr.ee/johnnatries

there's a moment in one of my favorite childhood YAs where the mmc squeezes the fmc's arm before exiting the scene and i live for that kind of thrill in my books every now and again (the lonely hearts club by elizabeth eulberg)

It is normal to feel scared in times like this, but if you are able to do so, get into community with people. Other people help you keep in touch with hope, help you understand that you can and will make a difference.

Now #amquerying: LEARNING FOR YOU, the teaching/karaoke romance of my heart 💜 YOU BETWEEN THE LINES x KATHERINE CENTER When budget cuts threaten her dream job, new high school English teacher Jules must compete with her annoying(ly handsome) rival to keep her place—and avoid falling for him.

Title slide: LEARNING FOR YOU Agent GuidePitch (abbreviated for alt text): New high school teacher Jules Clark’s dream job is in jeopardy before it's even begun: looming budget cuts mean each department is set to lose one recently hired employee. Her direct competition is Adrian Pierce, the annoying(ly handsome) and smug former lawyer who breezes through everything she struggles with and one-ups her every chance he gets. She must compete with him to keep her place at the school—and try to avoid falling for him in the process.
Tropes/elements: golden retriever love interest, workplace rivalry, karaoke league, complicated family dynamics, forced proximity, strong female friendships. Comps include You Between the Lines, One on One, and The Makeup TestMoodboard featuring warm hazy images of books, a classroom, rumpled bedsheets, a woman studying, men’s glasses on a book, and a silhouette of a couple about to kiss

You have to go through Congress for anything resembling this type of war. Round up Massie and Paul types and have him removed. The people in this administration are on actual drugs and have insatiable bloodlust and bespoke mental illnesses. He has to go, and everybody with him.