Awake While Dreaming - Softcover

Aran, Christopher J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 148206751X ISBN 13: 9781482067514

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013

Synopsis

Awake While Dreaming is a collection of short stories crossing into the realms of fantasy, horror, and love. Sometimes all at once. Born from dreams and raised on pages, each short story is bound to take your imagination for a ride. Click- A disenchanted photographer wishes for true creative freedom, then receives it. But at what cost? Chasing Dreams- Jeff will stop at nothing to catch up with the women he believes he is meant to be with. Even when his own mind seems to stand in his way. The Arms- Layla is tormented by nightmares that become reality, forcing her to understand her fathers ignorance. Kite- When a man wanders in search of love, he finds the gateway to his happiness through a kite. From Darkness, A Light- The innocence of youth unknowingly wanders into a corrupt home. The Heart- Examines the aftermath of a heartbreak. The Mission- A sniper sent to eliminate a target in a rouge jungle growing on mars, discovers his true self on the journey in solitude. Lessons From A Fellow Beast- Virgil, the target of bullies at school, learns a hard lesson about the difference between compassion and corrupted power. Couch Potato- Explores the effects of fear and laziness. Clubland- At a nightclub where the young can't wait to be older, they meet a woman who just wants to be young again.

About this title

About the Author:

Christopher J. Aran is a New York City based filmmaker. After graduating from the School of Visual Arts , he went on to work in television and feature film, working as a camera assistant. He has written and directed several short films and has recently completed a collection of short stories.

About this edition

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 148206751X
• ISBN 13: 9781482067514
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 116