Fabulous Beasts

Priya Sharma Tor.com 07/27/15 2015

Novelette 9,393 words Recommended by 7 award/anthology sources

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Lola (aka Eliza) has had problems dealing with people ever since she was a child, but she's always been good with snakes.

Horror Motherhood Visceral

More tags 20

Contemporary Fantasy Dark Fantasy Queer Identity Fragmented Bodily Autonomy Found Family Trauma Dark Lyrical Intimate Urban Survival Contemporary Fantasy First Person Literary Grief And Loss Identity Bittersweet Character Driven

Content warnings 6

abusechild-abusedeathdeath-of-a-loved-onesexual-violenceviolence

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