A.P. was born in the Philippines, but moved to the United States at age 10. She grew up in New Jersey and eventually moved to California, where she now lives with her family. A writer by default, she has found her voice through blogging and writing short stories, which she posts online for free. Her work can be found on her blog, http://www.publishwithapenelope.blogspot.com/ .
All eyes turned to look at us' would be a slipshod way of putting it; eyes don't turn anyway, heads do, but as our little group joined the fringe of the assembly, there was a discernible swivelling of attention in our direction.A .P.
Serena had to cross her legs: in moments of dire amusement her bladder tended to play tricks.A .P.
