the darkness rolled over her
a story about suicide, hope, and fly fishing
“God, kill me.”
Guin has decided to take her own life, believing it to be the only escape from her lonely depression and debilitating hopelessness. with everything planned, she wants to say goodbye to a few friends, joining them for a weekend fly fishing retreat. when she gets paired up with expert fly fisherman Roy as her mentor, their conversation and time together challenges Guin’s perspectives and complicates her decision...
the darkness rolled over her | trailer 1 (stereo)
cast & crew
produced, written & directed by paul andrew skidmore
with the indispensable help of Noah Woodard
Guin
Roy
Sam
Mrs. Hiddlemeyer
Kerri Kairdolf
Phil Mote
Mandee Miller
Becky Coutras
you’re not alone.
if you struggle with depression and hopelessness, this story was written as a gift to you, something to hold on to.
for friends and family of those who suffer, it will help you understand what the person you love is going through.
“the darkness rolled over her” is available as a paperback, ebook, and audiobook (coming soon).
it’s an easy way to talk about hard things.
Five Coffees and a Book is a free discussion guide for “the darkness rolled over her”. read the story with a friend or two over coffee — one cup a week for five weeks — and talk about it together.
it’s super easy, and you’ll make friends for life.
coming soon
“the darkness rolled over her” audiobook is read by the author with original score by composer Shane Yoder. it’s more than an audiobook, it’s a sound-designed experience. check out the free sample, then purchase the full book below.
keep movin.
while you’re movin, take Lucy with you wherever you go. spark a conversation about encouragement, “the darkness rolled over her”, or Five Coffees and a Book. or share a gift with a friend.
