The Gate Theory
Enter a world where the gates between reality and nightmare are always ajar. Kaaron Warren's The Gate Theory explores the pain of living through six unsettling tales. What happens when we try to keep the gates closed by falling in love, traveling, avoiding responsibility, or losing ourselves in drink and drugs? The dull ache remains, and sometimes, the gates open.These stories delve into the darker aspects of the human condition, where social isolation breeds body horror and psychological trauma. From small Australian towns to the rainforests of Fiji, Warren's characters grapple with obsession, death, and manipulation. This collection is for readers who crave unique and disturbing fiction that lingers long after the final page.
Kaaron Warren is the author of the novels The Grief Hole, Mistification, Slights, and Walking the Tree, and the short story collections Dead Sea Fruit, The Grinding House, and Through Splintered Walls. She lives in Australia.