KIDS → FAMILY FIRST SERIAL Issue 930 · September 28, 2022

Half Note: Episode 16  

“Market research?” Eva repeated. This was it, her concept’s Achilles heel

Half Note: Episode 16  

 

“It’s not supposed to be rainbows for 365.”

—Nachi Gordon, Meaningful people

“Tell me what you’re thinking?” Alana was sitting at relaxed attention.

Eva paused, looking around the trying-a-little-too-hard marketing office, with its yellow chairs and too-clean lines. Alana was sitting next to her, on the same side of the table, which was in line with the workplace podcasts she’d been listening to — power dynamics, welcoming collaboration, stuff like that.

This was not the time for an elevator pitch. This was a share-your-soul-and-vision so it could be seen and actualized. But still she hesitated. Everyone but the musicians had practically laughed at her. This was someone she’d be paying, Alana wouldn’t laugh, but… her thoughts trailed off.

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