The Lightakers

By Ruby O'Brien

Creative Writing
Mackillop College Bathurst - Year 12
'The Lightakers' is about a girl living in a dystopian, futuristic world where light of any kind is forbidden. The light is taken and destroyed by the 'Lightakers' unknown creatures that strive to keep the world in darkness. This story was inspired by the recent threat of climate change and its potential devastating impacts.

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