Jayne worked on her novel.

Jayne would have worked on her novel, but was stymied as to where to go to add more to the story, not wanting to end it too soon. We talked about possibilities for extending and expanding the current sub-plot.

Jayne worked on her novel.

We talked about the character in "The Hate U Give", then Jayne worked on her novel.

Jayne worked on her novel, which is wonderful to read.

We finished reading "The Hate You Give" and brainstormed ideas for the epilogue, including how far out we thought it should go (how much time has passed since the book ended).

Jayne wrote more of her novel, then we took turns reading "The Hate U Give".

We read from "The Hate You Give", discussed the plot and characters, and talked about Jayne's writing an epilogue to the book, following the lives of the main characters (which includes both her neighborhood and her school.)

We read and discussed "The Hate U Give", and tomorrow we will talk about all the racial issues in this section.

We read and discussed "The Hate U Give".