Short Story Press Presents Trapped In Margins

<p>Scandal forces Maria Posaltakis out of her job as a celebrity reporter. The paparazzi blacklists her but media mogul Mark Bannerman takes her under his wing intent on making Maria the newest addition to his politically-charged network AmeriPress News.<br /><br />He brings her to Isla Loci his private resort to personally train her on sticking to the channel's message. Then Chester Mark's youngest son from a failed marriage comes to the island. He's a moody overweight bookish type who's just graduated from college and hates his father with an intense passion.<br /><br />• What mistake could be so heinous as to get Maria ostracized from an industry that makes questionable journalism calls every day?<br />• What are Mark's intentions towards Maria? Did he really hire her purely for her skill or does he want something more intimate?<br />• How will Chester respond to his father's interest in Maria? Is Chester interested in Maria? What else is Chester interested in... and how could it spell trouble for Mark's empire?<br /><br />Against the backdrop of a tropical paradise a family conflict is brewing. Maria has to choose a side - the man who gave her a chance but with questionable motive or his idealistic young son whose naïveté may be his doom. What of Maria's own motives?</p><p>What will she do to get back into the news world's good graces? How far will she go to keep from being Trapped in Margins unable to be herself in a world all about finding out other people's secrets?</p><p>Short Story Press publishes short stories written by everyday writers.</p>