Author

Mary Ogle

Mary Ogle is the author and illustrator of Orangeroof Zoo, a whimsical tale of magical realism told through the pages of a coloring book. Working as a professional artist in the digital medium, Mary's commissions have included everything from fine art to fan art, book covers, illustration, and book design. Find more of Mary's work at maryogle.com. Mary currently finds inspiration in the Ojai Valley, residing in a snug little cottage with a recalcitrant cat.

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Nathaniel

Nathaniel remembers this. The leather wrapped around the steering wheel stays cool beneath his grip. His fingers are clenched tight and his hands are losing feeling. Now they are as numb as the rest of him. He knows every dip and crack in the hard-packed dirt of the road. He…