Browsing: Striking the Sun

Dismantling the fragile performance of “becoming.” We dive deep into Chapter 5 of Striking the Sun to analyze the striking structural parallels between an amateur indie filmmaker playing the auteur and Dominic’s shaky early steps toward a professional cycling career.

A dark church in East London sets the scene for a bizarre DIY film premiere, while Dominic recounts the early days of his cycling career and signing with LaxRelief. Read Chapter Five.

Susan dodges her coworkers to attend a premiere, Dominic finds an unexpected distraction in chemistry class, and the Spanish broadcast continues its chaotic commentary.

The French call it the “contre-la-montre.” The British consider it the purest form of competition. Read Chapter Two of our original cycling fiction, Striking the Sun.

“Any time you need me, I’ll be there,” Liam had said. That’s not really how it worked out. Read Chapter One of our original cycling fiction, Striking the Sun.

Dominic’s arrival at his new Belgian cycling team’s training camp is met with an abandoned hotel, awful coffee, and a missing bed. Read Chapter 15 of Harold Dalton’s serialized cycling novel, Striking the Sun.