DARKSTORK | Ashley Barnhill

DARKSTORK: MAEDAY | Chapter 19 On the run and out of options, Mae learns the truth about her own body. The Texas Eagle heads north until Rose boards at Temple with Cullen and a gun. A darkly comedic, multi-voice, tech-thriller climate-fi cinematic audiobook from DARKSTORK: MAEDAY. Created by Ashley Barnhill. Cast: Kyle Umemba  — DB    |    Matthew Biddulph  — Rob    |    Khaya Fraites  — Rose    |    Eric Nolan  — Cullen    |    Ashley Barnhill — Mae Credits: Created, written, sound designed, edited, and produced by Ashley Barnhill.  📕 Get the book:  DARKSTORK | MAEDAY is out now: AshleyBarnhill.com  🪓 Newsletter: Subscribe at AshleyBarnhill.com 🔪 Follow: IG | X | TikTok   🙏 Support creative survival tip-jar:  https://paypal.me/ambarnhill

DARKSTORK: MAEDAY | Chapter 18 Stolen Nikes, a fire extinguisher, and one clean shot at taking down the whole operation. The truth about what Mae is to D8N App lands harder than the gunshots that follow. A darkly comedic, multi-voice, tech-thriller climate-fi cinematic audiobook from DARKSTORK: MAEDAY. Created by Ashley Barnhill. Cast: Kyle Umemba  — DB    |    Eric Nolan  — Cullen    |    Ashley Barnhill — Mae Credits: Created, written, sound designed, edited, and produced by Ashley Barnhill.  📕 Get the book:  DARKSTORK | MAEDAY is out now: AshleyBarnhill.com  🪓 Newsletter: Subscribe at AshleyBarnhill.com 🔪 Follow: IG | X | TikTok   🙏 Support creative survival tip-jar:  https://paypal.me/ambarnhill  

DARKSTORK: MAEDAY | Chapter 17 DB sits alone with whiskey and his father's shadow. A decadent inner-circle party, a dangerously loose Rose, and a champagne girl who isn't one. Ninety million users. Fate and secrets collide. A darkly comedic, multi-voice, tech-thriller climate-fi cinematic audiobook from DARKSTORK: MAEDAY. Created by Ashley Barnhill. Cast: Kyle Umemba  — DB    |    Matthew Biddulph  — Rob    |    Khaya Fraites  — Rose    |    Ashley Barnhill — Mae Credits: Created, written, sound designed, edited, and produced by Ashley Barnhill.  📕 Get the book:  DARKSTORK | MAEDAY is out now: AshleyBarnhill.com  🪓 Newsletter: Subscribe at AshleyBarnhill.com 🔪 Follow: IG | X | TikTok   🙏 Support creative survival tip-jar:  https://paypal.me/ambarnhill  

DARKSTORK: MAEDAY | Chapter 16 Locked out of her home and with nowhere left to run, Mae turns to DB. But as the disturbing logic behind DarkStork's algorithm emerges, the two find themselves on opposite sides of a dangerous moral line. A darkly comedic, multi-voice, tech-thriller climate-fi cinematic audiobook from DARKSTORK: MAEDAY. Created by Ashley Barnhill. Cast: Ashley Barnhill — Mae    |    Kyle Umemba  — DB Credits: Created, written, sound designed, edited, and produced by Ashley Barnhill.  📕 Get the book:  DARKSTORK | MAEDAY is out now: AshleyBarnhill.com  🪓 Newsletter: Subscribe at AshleyBarnhill.com 🔪 Follow: IG | X | TikTok   🙏 Support creative survival tip-jar:  https://paypal.me/ambarnhill

Mae bluffs her way into the BioGenTechCross facility and finds herself face to face with the man behind it all: Cullen Rothchilds. What he reveals is worse than she feared. Minutes later alarms are blaring, Cullen is bleeding, and Mae is racing for the desert with stolen evidence. A darkly comedic, multi-voice, tech-thriller climate-fi cinematic audiobook from DARKSTORK: MAEDAY. Created by Ashley Barnhill. Cast: Eric Nolan  — Cullen    |    Ashley Barnhill — Mae Credits: Created, written, sound designed, edited, and produced by Ashley Barnhill.  📕 Get the book:  DARKSTORK | MAEDAY is out now: AshleyBarnhill.com  🪓 Newsletter: Subscribe at AshleyBarnhill.com 🔪 Follow: IG | X | TikTok   🙏 Support creative survival tip-jar:  https://paypal.me/ambarnhill

DARKSTORK: MAEDAY | Chapter 14 DB returns to the D8N APP offices ready to demand answers about the genetic data behind the algorithm. Instead he overhears Rose pushing the project forward with new money and bigger stakes. When Rob finally explains what DarkStork is really built to do, the future of matchmaking gets terrifyingly clearer. A darkly comedic, multi-voice, tech-thriller climate-fi cinematic audiobook from DARKSTORK: MAEDAY. Created by Ashley Barnhill. Cast: Kyle Umemba  — DB    |    Matthew Biddulph  — Rob    |    Khaya Fraites  — Rose  Credits: Created, written, sound designed, edited, and produced by Ashley Barnhill.  📕 Get the book:  DARKSTORK | MAEDAY is out now: AshleyBarnhill.com  🪓 Newsletter: Subscribe at AshleyBarnhill.com 🔪 Follow: IG | X | TikTok   🙏 Support creative survival tip-jar:  https://paypal.me/ambarnhill

DARKSTORK: MAEDAY | Chapter 13 Chai latte, Bob Seger, and a fifteen-hour drive west to connect the dots. Mae builds her murder board at 70 mph: Rob, DB, DarkStork, BioGenTechCross. The trail leads to a desert compound surrounded by razor wire, security cameras, and graffiti screaming about the New World Order. A darkly comedic, multi-voice, tech-thriller climate-fi cinematic audiobook from DARKSTORK: MAEDAY. Created by Ashley Barnhill. Cast: Ashley Barnhill — Mae     Credits: Created, written, sound designed, edited, and produced by Ashley Barnhill.  📕 Get the book:  DARKSTORK | MAEDAY is out now: AshleyBarnhill.com  🪓 Newsletter: Subscribe at AshleyBarnhill.com 🔪 Follow: IG | X | TikTok   🙏 Support creative survival tip-jar:  https://paypal.me/ambarnhill

DARKSTORK: MAEDAY | Chapter 12 A midnight heist, a Yankees hoodie, and five hours of watching strangers get matched in a pink neon basement bunker. Mae cracks the algorithm first: red circles, pink hearts, locked files. DB cracks the money trail: BioGenTechCross. Suddenly Rob's dating app looks a lot more like theft at scale. DB wants to call the press. Mae wants to get on a plane. A darkly comedic, multi-voice, tech-thriller climate-fi cinematic audiobook from DARKSTORK: MAEDAY. Created by Ashley Barnhill. Cast: Ashley Barnhill — Mae    |    Kyle Umemba  — DB Credits: Created, written, sound designed, edited, and produced by Ashley Barnhill.  📕 Get the book:  DARKSTORK | MAEDAY is out now: AshleyBarnhill.com  🪓 Newsletter: Subscribe at AshleyBarnhill.com 🔪 Follow: IG | X | TikTok   🙏 Support creative survival tip-jar:  https://paypal.me/ambarnhill

DARKSTORK: MAEDAY | Chapter 11 DB gets promoted… then gets taken underground. Beneath the D8N App offices is a windowless neon bunker where profiles, DNA, and matches flicker like surveillance footage. Rob calls it "voluntary." Rose calls it "love." DB calls Mae, because whatever this is, it isn't dating. A darkly comedic, multi-voice, tech-thriller climate-fi cinematic audiobook from DARKSTORK: MAEDAY. Created by Ashley Barnhill. Cast: Ashley Barnhill — Mae    |    Matthew Biddulph — Rob    |    Khaya Fraites — Rose   |    Kyle Umemba  — DB Credits: Created, written, sound designed, edited, and produced by Ashley Barnhill.  Outro music: T Bird and the Breaks 📕 Get the book:  DARKSTORK | MAEDAY is out now: AshleyBarnhill.com  🪓 Newsletter: Subscribe at AshleyBarnhill.com 🔪 Follow: IG | X | TikTok   🙏 Support creative survival tip-jar:  https://paypal.me/ambarnhill

DARKSTORK: MAEDAY | Chapter 10 Mae's broke, furious, and out of options until she goes scavenger mode on the loft and finds a hidden compartment.Inside: a black binder of her own pre-crash handwriting, a murder-board of algorithms, charts, climate notes, DNA math…and a profile on DB with one note: Hire this guy to help. DB arrives with a promotion and a confession. The pieces start clicking into place… and the company secret gets teeth. A darkly comedic, multi-voice, tech-thriller climate-fi cinematic audiobook from DARKSTORK: MAEDAY. Created by Ashley Barnhill. Cast: Ashley Barnhill — Mae    |    Kyle Umemba  — DB  Credits: Created, written, sound designed, edited, and produced by Ashley Barnhill.  📕 Get the book:  DARKSTORK | MAEDAY is out now: AshleyBarnhill.com  🪓 Newsletter: Subscribe at AshleyBarnhill.com 🔪 Follow: IG | X | TikTok   🙏 Support creative survival tip-jar:  https://paypal.me/ambarnhill Outro Music: T Bird and the Breaks

DARKSTORK: MAEDAY | Chapter 9 Mae shuts the door on Rob and takes a victory lap. Austin feels like hers again, until something breaks in a way she didn't see coming. A darkly comedic, multi-voice, tech-thriller climate-fi cinematic audiobook from DARKSTORK: MAEDAY. Created by Ashley Barnhill. Cast: Ashley Barnhill — Mae    |    Matthew Biddulph — Rob     Credits: Created, written, sound designed, edited, and produced by Ashley Barnhill.  📕 Get the book:  DARKSTORK | MAEDAY is out now: AshleyBarnhill.com  🪓 Newsletter: Subscribe at AshleyBarnhill.com 🔪 Follow: IG | X | TikTok   🙏 Support creative survival tip-jar:  https://paypal.me/ambarnhill

DARKSTORK: MAEDAY | Chapter 8 The Saturday after the launch party, DB stumbles into the D8N App offices to find warning lights flashing across the system. He shuts down the attempted breach fast, then Rob pulls him into his office with whiskey, a promotion to Head of Cybersecurity, and the company's darkest secret. A darkly comedic, multi-voice, tech-thriller climate-fi cinematic audiobook from DARKSTORK: MAEDAY. Created by Ashley Barnhill. Cast: Kyle Umemba  — DB    |    Matthew Biddulph — Rob     Credits: Created, written, sound designed, edited, and produced by Ashley Barnhill.  📕 Get the book:  DARKSTORK | MAEDAY is out now: AshleyBarnhill.com  🪓 Newsletter: Subscribe at AshleyBarnhill.com 🔪 Follow: IG | X | TikTok   🙏 Support creative survival tip-jar:  https://paypal.me/ambarnhill

DARKSTORK: MAEDAY | Chapter 7 Locked phone. Locked memories. Mae meets Rose for coffee and gets a bomb dropped on her pre-crash life. By night, tequila and biohacked rave drops turn clarity into rage, and curiosity into a hallucinogenic match. A darkly comedic, multi-voice, tech-thriller cli-fi cinematic audiobook from DARKSTORK: MAEDAY. Created by Ashley Barnhill. Cast: Ashley Barnhill — Mae    |    Khaya Fraites — Rose   Credits: Created, written, sound designed, edited, and produced by Ashley Barnhill.  📕 Get the book:  DARKSTORK | MAEDAY is out now: AshleyBarnhill.com  🪓 Newsletter: Subscribe at AshleyBarnhill.com 🔪 Follow: IG | X | TikTok   🙏 Support creative survival tip-jar:  https://paypal.me/ambarnhill

DARKSTORK: MAEDAY | Chapter 6 Handcuffs. Heat. Xanax. A stork-shaped shadow in the corner of her vision. Mae wakes up to a morning-after fantasy and tries to put the night back the way it was. The apartment won't let her. Neither will Rob. Neither will what's been kept from her. A darkly comedic, multi-voice, tech-thriller cli-fi cinematic audiobook from DARKSTORK: MAEDAY. Created by Ashley Barnhill. Cast: Ashley Barnhill — Mae    |    Kyle Umemba  — DB    |    Matthew Biddulph — Rob Credits: Created, written, sound designed, edited, and produced by Ashley Barnhill.  Music: T Bird and the Breaks 📕 Get the book:  DARKSTORK | MAEDAY is out now: AshleyBarnhill.com  🪓 Newsletter: Subscribe at AshleyBarnhill.com 🔪 Follow: IG | X | TikTok   🙏 Support creative survival tip-jar:  https://paypal.me/ambarnhill    

DARKSTORK: MAEDAY | Chapter 5 At Rob's DarkStork rooftop launch, Mae shows up in the proposal dress, red lipstick, and her best impression of a devoted soulmate fiance. After Rob's "fruitful futures" tech sermon, DB's dangerous whispers and Rose circling close, the celebration leans into a loaded nightcap. A darkly comedic, multi-voice, tech-thriller climate-fi cinematic audiobook from DARKSTORK: MAEDAY. Created by Ashley Barnhill. Cast: Ashley Barnhill — Mae    |    Matthew Biddulph — Rob    |    Khaya Fraites — Rose   |    Kyle Umemba  — DB Music: T Bird and the Breaks Credits: Created, written, sound designed, edited, and produced by Ashley Barnhill.  📕 Get the book:  DARKSTORK | MAEDAY is out now: AshleyBarnhill.com  🪓 Newsletter: Subscribe at AshleyBarnhill.com 🔪 Follow: IG | X | TikTok   🙏 Support creative survival tip-jar:  https://paypal.me/ambarnhill  

DARKSTORK: MAEDAY | Chapter 4 DB flashes back to the first time he met Mae in the D8N elevator, as his walk of shame runs from a beer-for-milk morning to a visit with his dad disappearing into Huntington's. A darkly comedic, multi-voice, tech-thriller cli-fi cinematic audiobook from DARKSTORK: MAEDAY. Created by Ashley Barnhill.   Cast: Ashley Barnhill - Mae    |    Kyle Umemba - DB Credits: Created, written, sound designed, edited, and produced by Ashley Barnhill. Additional dialogue recording by Nathan Britton.     📕 Get the book:  DARKSTORK | MAEDAY is out now: AshleyBarnhill.com  🪓 Newsletter: Subscribe at AshleyBarnhill.com  🔪 Follow: IG | X | TikTok   🙏 Support the soul-rent work - creative survival tip-jar:  https://paypal.me/ambarnhill  

DARKSTORK: MAEDAY | Chapter 3 Mae wakes up in the wrong house and spends the day chasing a confession she can't quite make. By the time she storms into the D8N App offices to reclaim her life, she finds a new woman in her seat and a launch that feels less like the company she built. A darkly comedic, multi-voice, tech-thriller cli-fi cinematic audiobook from DARKSTORK: MAEDAY. Created by Ashley Barnhill.   Cast: Ashley Barnhill — Mae    |    Matthew Biddulph — Rob    |    Khaya Fraites — Rose Credits: Created, written, sound designed, edited, and produced by Ashley Barnhill.      📕 Get the book:  DARKSTORK | MAEDAY is out now: AshleyBarnhill.com  🪓 Newsletter: Subscribe at AshleyBarnhill.com  🔪 Follow: IG | X | TikTok   🙏 Support the soul-rent work - creative survival tip-jar:  https://paypal.me/ambarnhill        

Mae takes her first real night out since the accident, an expensive cocktail bar, a surly bartender, and a stranger who claims they already know each other. As tequila flows, the night spirals into drinks, revelations, mace-as-a-party-trick, and a dangerous spark she's not sure she can trust. Mae falls into a wild, intoxicating blur with DB, a man who makes her feel alive… and hints he knows secrets she doesn't remember.   A darkly comedic, multi-voice, tech-thriller cli-fi cinematic audiobook from DARKSTORK: MAEDAY. Created by Ashley Barnhill. Cast: Ashley Barnhill — Mae    |    Kyle Umemba  — DB Music: T Bird and the Breaks Credits: Created, written, sound designed, edited, and produced by Ashley Barnhill. Additional audio engineering by Eli VanZandt.    📕 Get the book:  DARKSTORK | MAEDAY is out now: AshleyBarnhill.com  🪓 Newsletter: Subscribe at AshleyBarnhill.com  🔪 Follow: IG | X | TikTok   🙏 Support the soul-rent work - creative survival tip-jar:  https://paypal.me/ambarnhill  

Fresh out of rehab and running on borrowed patience, Mae's rebuilding her life after a six-month coma and a brand-new skull. She faces the brutal truth: her memories are gone and her fiancé is distant. Turns out amnesia's the least of her problems.  A darkly comedic, multi-voice, tech-thriller cli-fi cinematic audiobook from DARKSTORK: MAEDAY. Created by Ashley Barnhill.   Cast: Ashley Barnhill — Mae    |    Matthew Biddulph  — Rob Credits: Created, written, sound designed, edited, and produced by Ashley Barnhill. Additional audio engineering by Eli VanZandt.    📕 Get the book:  DARKSTORK | MAEDAY is out now: AshleyBarnhill.com  🪓 Newsletter: Subscribe at AshleyBarnhill.com  🔪 Follow: IG | X | TikTok   🙏 Support the soul-rent work - creative survival tip-jar:  https://paypal.me/ambarnhill  

Before the app. Before the coma. Before everything…the stork marks Mae. In the Texas heat, Mae's final night with Rob turns into something darker, stranger, and far more dangerous.  Prologue to DARKSTORK: MAEDAY – a darkly comedic tech-thriller cli-fi cinematic audiobook created by Ashley Barnhill.     📕 Get the book:  DARKSTORK | MAEDAY is out now: AshleyBarnhill.com  🪓 Newsletter: Subscribe at AshleyBarnhill.com  🔪 Follow: IG | X | TikTok   🙏 Support the soul-rent work - creative survival tip-jar:  https://paypal.me/ambarnhill