October 1, 2025
A dreamlike, surrealist horror fantasy about a woman who rescues an injured selkie from the sea, only to find something far more dangerous lurking beneath the water’s surface.
A creature we’d had no business pulling from the waters. A theft we would soon pay back tenfold. The Sea keeps a long memory, you see…
- An eerie, isolated island
- Selkie myth retelling
- Slow burn angst
- Own Voices sapphic representation
- Own Voices chronic pain representation
- Belonging, identity, and obligation
- Complex relationships
- Existential, surrealist horror
Content Notes
Emotional familial abuse, grief, blood, chronic illness, murder, violence, death, animal death, vomit, gore, body horror, sexual content (consensual), death of a loved one, detainment, drowning, depictions of psychological and cognitive impairment, exploitation (non-sexual)
Cover design
Cover art design by BN Russo, Canva
BN Russo 