Gratch Hollow is constant. I’ve been here seven lifetimes. Running the same circle. Trying to solve the same equation. Three point one four… one five nine… two six five… Every digit a step forward. Every breath a function.
What the Pig Promised
Episode 2: The Unbalanced Equation. Not all lost are found, but all found know loss
Chapter 5 : My Page in Ilra’s Book (Don’t Throw it Away) —by Sara, age 9
I like to listen to Ilra’s stories that the travelers tell her about stars. She says someday I’ll write new ones.
I already have.
Episode 1 – Skies as Empty as Promises
We have no stars in our sky.
Others do. And some who pass through Gratch Hollow tell stories of skies thick with constellations, their names learned like lullabies. Yet they never seem surprised that ours is empty — perhaps they expected it.






