newww wippp idea??!! don't be shy, spill it!
EDIT: This is old information. For the new intro, go here!
its still in the early stages don’t look at it for too long
title: The Dog Yard
genre: anglo/midwestern gothic / low fantasy / some psychological horror peppered in
pov: I might dip my toes into first person... we'll see.
status: Brainstorming (secondary WIP)
themes: Humans to monsters / underground fighting ring / the human condition / morality and survival / enemies to found family / superpowers but make it inhuman / lgbt+ / trans protagonist / encroaching ancient greece themes / the process of discovering yourself / immortality / modern gladiators / trauma exploration / enemies to found family / small town with big secrets / coming of age* / 4th wall breaking / MC fights god and you get to watch
summary:
“Imagine, for a moment... the date is March 7th, the sky is dark, and you wake with nothing but a name of your own design.
What would you do?”
The Dog Yard follows local amnesiac, Judas Crook, after an accident has stranded him in the sleepy town of Dawnton. When a sudden loss changes his indifference and forces him to action, all rumors lead to the rings, and Judas is soon cast onto a stage that will test his strengths and what it truly means to heal.
