Splinter

<p><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>Splinter</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(51 51 51 1)> is the story of Maggie a unique but otherwise unremarkable teenager growing up in Anywhere USA. Her life begins to unravel as the first signs of paranoid schizophrenia rear their ugly heads. Set in the nineties her story is one fraught with fear delusion and uncertainty worsened by her drug use to cope with her new realities-plural.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>The narrative takes both Maggie - and the reader - through the years and the progression of her condition to the darkest corners of her own mind or wherever her increasing madness decides to take her.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>Maggie must eventually answer the question that will shape and define her destiny as well as that of those who love and care about her:</span></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>What kind of life can one live when their own mind is working against them?</strong></p><p><br></p>