num_pages: 320
description: Imogen and her sister Marin have escaped their cruel mother to attend a prestigious artists retreat but soon learn that living in a fairy tale requires sacrifices be it art or love.What would you sacrifice in the name of success? How much does an artist need to give up to create great art?Imogen has grown up reading fairy tales about mothers who die and make way for cruel stepmothers. As a child she used to lie in bed wishing that her life would become one of these tragic fairy tales because she couldnt imagine how a stepmother could be worse than her mother now. As adults Imogen and her sister Marin are accepted to an elite post-grad arts programImogen as a writer and Marin as a dancer. Soon enough though they realize that theres more to the school than meets the eye. Imogen might be living in the fairy tale shes dreamed about as a child but its one that will pit her against Marin if she decides to escape her past to find her hearts desire.
language: English
title: Roses and Rot
publisher: Saga Press