A Wayfarer and the Owls
A Dystopian Novel
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Serena jumps away from the door as if it has suddenly transformed into a snake. The glass falls to the floor but doesn’t break. Snatching her cup, Serena nervously fills it with water and calmly steps back to her seat. She scrambles to regain a fragmented resemblance of composure, and she spies on the door for the prolonged period. Serena wants to be certain that Anaeus, Titus, and the other Owls do not suspect her eavesdropping.
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A group of older men lead the quiet, undisturbed village of Christville. Christville might be economically governed by a mayor, but there is only one law in Christville. Never do anything that would displease the Owls. Everyone obeys this law. Except one person marches to the beat of a different drummer. A young woman named Serena loves exploring the forest and doing other outdoor activities. This angers one of the Owls, named Anaeus, because Serena refuses to conform to hos expectations for young women. So, Anaeus conspires to exile Serena and throw her into the forest. Will Serena be exiled? If she is exiled, what happens next? A Wayfarer and the Owls is a dystopian tale of a young woman who is forced to defend herself from a leader in the community.
About the Author
Micah Keiser is a young adult who lives in Schoolcraft, Michigan, with his parents and three younger siblings. He wrote his debut novel, A Wayfarer and the Owls, during the 2020 pandemic. When he is not writing, he enjoys watching football and playing guitar. You can contact Micah on blogger with the name Wandering Writer.