Deleted Scene
The Opening Kari Cut — The Collective Circle of Women
The original Chapter 1 that was cut before editing. The first night the five women gather — the full uncut scene, before the revision. 2,400 words.
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Deleted Scene
The original Chapter 1 that was cut before editing. The first night the five women gather — the full uncut scene, before the revision. 2,400 words.
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Research Notes
Three real events from the reproductive rights movement that shaped the plot, with Kari’s annotations and the choices she made in translating them to fiction.
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Extended Chapter
The published version cut 800 words from this chapter. Here is the full scene — the conversation between the five women that the editor said was “too long.” She was wrong.
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Playlist
The 47-song Spotify playlist built while writing Book V. Annotated with which scenes each section scored — and which songs made it into the final chapter.
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