WHY I'M INSPIRED BY… @judymblundell

 

I understood the word 'swoon'. It felt that way, like 'sweep' and 'moon' and 'woo', all those words smashed together in one word that stood for that feeling, right then.

-Judy Blundell, What I Saw and How I Lied p. 112

I couldn’t make the pieces fit in my mind, about what I thought he was and what he did. But I knew I still loved him. I loved all the parts of him, even the ones I didn't understand.

Judy Blundell, What I Saw and How I Lied p. 149

I breathed in and out, perfume and smoke, perfume and smoke, and we lay like that for a long time, until I heard the seagulls crying, sadder than a funeral, and I knew it was almost morning.

Judy Blundell, What I Saw and How I Lied p. 246