“The first week of August hangs at the very top of summer, the top of the live-long year, like the highest seat of a Ferris wheel when it pauses in its turning. …the first week of August is motionless, and hot.  It is curiously silent, too, with blank white dawns and glaring noons, and sunsets … Continue reading Looking at Setting in Tuck Everlasting – Descriptive Writing and Setting