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Tillie's singular ambition is to become an author, a dream that led her to the esteemed University of Pittsburgh. Her path takes an unexpected turn when she meets Finn, her new creative writing professor. He is a young romance novelist and the university's soccer coach, a combination that initially clashes with Tillie's serious literary aspirations. Their dynamic begins with sharp wit and conflicting personalities, setting the stage for an unfolding connection.

This novel explores the journey of an aspiring writer navigating university life, a challenging past, and the complexities of an unexpected attraction. It offers a blend of humor, friendship, and the slow development of a relationship between two strong-willed individuals.