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Ly Faulk

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Ly Faulk (they/she) is a queer writer, artist, and an all-around weirdo.

Tag: fantasy

  • Good Will Towards Men

    The old man pulled hard on the reins to stop his sleigh and stepped down with a groan. Bracing his back with one hand, he reached into the sleigh and picked up his sack. The bag dragged through the snow as he hobbled to the motel door. Rita didn’t look up as he entered the…

  • The Art of Falling Apart

    Reasons why it was the happiest I’d ever been: Photograph: dead bodies, lying on their backs with their six legs stuck up into the air.  Video: a live one crawling over the moldy oranges. I swatted it, felt remorse, disposed of the body.  A series of photographs: under the coffee maker, behind the bread box,…

  • A Sun God In The Time Of Climate Change

    I kick back at my desk and idly type into my AI machine, sucking up another eighth-inch from the aquifer. A picture of a puppy biting Greta Thunberg on the ass pops onto the screen. I giggle and post it on X. My worshipers scramble to like, share, and comment.  Standing, I walk over to…

  • The Mutation

    One horrid morning, it awoke to find that it had transformed into a human. It’s first indication that something was wrong was that smell, that thick, meaty human smell that made it want to wash its antennas. It was afraid it was in danger of being squished so it started skittering away before it even…