Stories: Candle
Ash fights the darkness before the dawn.Summary
Alone and in hiding, CharacterAsh struggles against a subtle and prolonged magical attack: recurring dreams that make going to sleep unbearable. But even with magical assistance, warding off sleep is a monumental task, and when the dreams inevitably return they are all the more vivid.
Author
BaxilDragonRelease date
11-07-2003Word Count
950Author Comments
This was more an experiment than a story; it's meant toconvey the dark and subtle induced hallucination of a
sleep-deprived mind. I can't say I really like the
writing ... but I think it largely did turn out as intended.
Story Data
Major Characters
Dates of Story Events
- Late April, 1997
Locations
- Las Vegas, NV, USA
Significant Cameos and References
- "Sue" was a fellow member of GroupTheDawnkickers.
Trivia
- For all that the story looks like stream of consciousness, it was a lot harder to write than usual.
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http://www.tomorrowlands.org/nov2003.html#11072003
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