Cold brew in hand and her meticulously-curated Spotify playlists that she makes to get for each writing project blaring through her headphones, senior Keely Hood sits down at her dining room table and pulls up her 250-page Google Doc. She emerges 10 hours, several hundred words and two cups of coffee later from her self-described “hermit state” — a “good day” of writing for her. “My writing process is insane,” Keely said. “All my friends know this about me. I’m very obsessive about it. It’s been my main hobby for the majority of high school.” Devoting almost every spare minute to one of her ongoing projects, writing has been at the center of her personality since middle school. She’s furthering this passion by self-publishing her full-length fiction novel, “Where the Road Ends,” before graduating in May. Read the rest of Greyson Imm’s feature over Keely Hood at To read more, visit smeharbinger.net #storybygreysonimm #socialmediabyavacooper #photobycarolinemartucci