New short story up for free on LucyKRwrites.com! The Absence of Fireflies, a WLW short horror about a weird hometown.
>Her voice was different there, in that town. I knew that I knew her– I’d known her for years– but that place made a stranger of her.
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Deanna’s whole town was in love with horses. Everywhere smelled of manure, impossible to track to a single pair of shoes. We flew by yellow road signs warning not of children playing, but of hidden…
Anything you want to know? My decorative snail figurine with crystal orb and I are here to answer! lucykrwrites.com/2026/01/08/f...
I don't often write nonfiction, but this one crawled out of me. It's a horror story about what it really means to fight for love in a queer international relationship, while living in the USA in 2026.
And we're the lucky ones.
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From the covered porch I can hear
the pattern of footsteps as each person
approaches.
The children running, swift patter, swiftly pursued.
The woman with the booted foot, long short, long short.
The elderly, shuffling.
A life behind each muffled shoefall,
all of them, all of us, in one photo
of blue
I’ve been talking about Alysa Liu’s story about her quitting skating only to come back and become even better because she did it for herself and this came to me in a dream…
