Author: Monica Purcell

Monica Purcell first began writing stories about her cat at the age of six, and hasn’t stopped since. Currently an undergraduate student at Macquarie University, she aspires to both complete a Masters in English literature and become a published author. She is deeply indebted to Sylvia Plath, Louise Erdrich, and Isabel Allende for igniting the love for writing and reading that has carried her through life.

The Problem with Lily, Monica Purcell

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Monica Purcell

Monica Purcell first began writing stories about her cat at the age of six, and hasn’t stopped since. Currently an undergraduate student at Macquarie University, she aspires to both complete a Masters in English literature and become a published author. She is deeply indebted to Sylvia Plath, Louise Erdrich, and Isabel Allende for igniting the love for writing and reading that has carried her through life.