In this gripping short story, Lydia, a tattooed performer in a supernatural traveling carnival, uncovers her three past lives through enchanted tattoos.
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In this gripping short story, Lydia, a tattooed performer in a supernatural traveling carnival, uncovers her three past lives through enchanted tattoos.
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Set in the enchanting land of Sang, a Blud series urban fantasy short story by the winner of Romantic Times Reviewer’s Choice Award for Best Steampunk, Delilah S. Dawson, from the thrilling Carniepunk anthology. The question isn’t whether Charlie Dregs has met Lydia, a Sang riff on Lydia the Tattooed Lady, but rather whether the woman has even met herself. Enter the mysterious steampunk world of Sang, and prepare to be amazed.
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Moderate sexual tension and encounters in flashbacks; mostly fade-to-black with some explicit references. Depiction of sexual assault and coercion in a past life sequence.
Violence & gore
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Graphic violence including murders, dismemberment in past lives; body horror with living tattoos and demon attacks.
Profanity
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Recurring use of moderate profanity and strong language in dialogue.
Substance use
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Brief depictions of alcohol consumption in carnival setting; not glamorized.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation present.
Religious content
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No religious content present.
Magic & witchcraft
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Central themes of occult magic, demon summoning, and supernatural rituals in the carnival.
Occult / demonology
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Demonology present as part of the fantasy magic system.
Political content
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No political or ideological messaging.
Self-harm / suicide
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Fleeting references to suicidal ideation in one past life flashback.
Abuse & suffering
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Recurring abuse, cruelty, and suffering in past lives, including domestic violence and exploitation. Depiction of sexual assault and coercion in a past life sequence.
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