Faarland came to me at a time in my life when I was struggling to get any writing done. I’d just finished a post-apocalyptic sci-fi which pretty much got ignored by every agent I sent it to. Needless to say I was deflated and sad that this manuscript that I’d spent endless hours working on wasn’t getting any attention.
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Back in 2018, I self-published a fantasy story called Faarland. This story is about a faar called Cullford and his journey in uncovering various disturbing facts about the organisation he works for—the Science Ministry. Over the course of his adventures, Cullford has shocking realisations about many ideas he once believed wholeheartedly.
For instance, The Third Truth is “Too much thinking can drive a faar brain insane.”
Without giving too much of the story away, I want to say that the Third Truth was not about over-thinking. Rather, the Truth was used as a mechanism of control. It was used as a way to keep faars from questioning things.
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