Pippa Jones, once a celebrated author, now finds herself in a paralyzing creative slump. Having abandoned a nearly finished manuscript too similar to a bestseller's, Pippa faces a daunting deadline to repay her spent advance. With five days to craft a new story, she embarks on a humorous and spirited journey of self-(re)discovery that winds through the glitzy streets of Beverly Hills to cozy bookstores by the beach. As her publisher becomes entangled in her chaotic world, Pippa navigates unforeseen twists in her personal and professional life, revealing truths about ambition, relationships, and self-awareness in this comedic and uplifting tale of a writer's comeback.