Woven with melancholy, Subcortical is a magical, whimsical and heartbreaking story that embarks the reader on an epic journey meant to inspire wonder out of the every day and collected life experiences of its narrator, Elisabeth. Fantastical dream sequences punctuate reality until the edges of perception begin to blur as we witness Elisabeth's waking and dreaming life melding together. In this series of snapshots, the remarkable senses that simultaneously ignite Elisabeth's universe, while steadily unravelling it, are subtly revealed. We are left wondering, will she learn to rally them and continue on her extraordinary journey?
Author(s)
Laurel Saoirse
Photographer. Electronic musician. Now author, Laurel Saoirse has been drifting through art forms for decades now. Dancing in the shadows. Dreaming at twilight. Leading with her heart. Bursting with an imagination spilling over.