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Anything Resembling Love

S. Qiouyi Lu

First published April 2020
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

All her life Sylvia has made sure to never let anyone see the centipedes that emerge from her body. It's gross and impolite. Until finally she reaches her breaking point. This is a speculative exploration of rape culture and hiding pain in favor of others' pleasure.

5,615 words.

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
April 2020 Cover Anything Resembling Love Tor Chapbook
April 2020 Tor.com, April 29 2020 Tor.com MAGAZINE |1
January 2021 Cover Some of the Best from Tor.com: 2020 Edition Tor.com Anthology |18