In "A Tale of Wind and Sand", a young ship captain undertakes a perilous journey for salvation in a land of forgotten titans, bygone providence, and long odds. Hidden between the pages, however, is another story. The story a self aware protagonist fighting for agency against the whims of the Author who created them.Content warnings: general themes of loss of autonomy & post-apocalyptic scarcity; elder death, nightmares, insomnia, hunger and thirst, violence. This episode features special guest Kendo of Tales Yet Told.Death of the Author by Sam Leigh.Edited by Quinn Majeski Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/69kkcxs6MSSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/monsterhour "Ossuary 7 - Resolve" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"Lost Frontier" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Title: "Age of the Titans"Artist: Tim Kulig (timkulig.com)Licensed under Creative Commons By Attribution 4.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"Dama-May" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"Lasting Hope" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Sound effects from Freesound.org:"F# phrase on Native American Flute" by skylarjulian"Blowing through bottle.wav" by Luzanne0"Flipping pages of a book" by eizzof"Closing a Book" by Kodack