After the Sleep

In a haunting reimagining of a timeless tale, Dru Pagliassotti delves into the profound significance names hold in shaping identity and destiny. The story unfolds in a world where the familiar elements of "sleeping beauty" take on a darker, more complex essence. Through evocative prose and rich character development, readers are drawn into a realm where dreams and reality blur, and the past looms large over the present.

As characters grapple with their own identities, the narrative explores themes of awakening, empowerment, and the consequences of choices made in slumber. Secrets buried deep are unearthed, revealing that true strength often lies in the reclaiming of one's name and purpose. This darkly enchanting tale encourages readers to reflect on the stories they tell themselves and the power those narratives hold over their lives.