This week, as part of our fourth Rusty Fears writing competition, we present "The Budding" written by Thekla Kenneison, directed by Hannah Preisinger and performed by Fay Roberts.
Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon.
Content warnings:
- Anxiety & imposter syndrome
- Body horror
- Teeth
- Graphic self-injury
- Self-recriminations & self-doubt
- Occasional second-person POV
- Paranoia
- Discussions of: injuries & pain, medical issues, self-hatred, blood
- Mentions of: nightmares
- SFX: continuous low-pitched & high-pitched drone, throbbing
Transcripts:
PDF - https://bit.ly/3v6GPan
DOC - https://bit.ly/3v9tXAh
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