'The Butterfly Man' by Lydia Millet

Future Fables

Lydia Millet’s Future Fable explores the nature of change through the tale of a slightly stubborn insect.

Lydia Millet is a prolific author of over 13 books, whose collection of short stories Love in Infant Monkeys (2010) was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize. Her most recent novel, Dinosaurs, was published 11 Oct 2022.

Artwork by Chioma Ebinama

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