Puppet's Banquet

Overview

Married couple Celia and Martin are brutally attacked on their drive through the Irish countryside. The attack leaves Celia with a violent schism in her mind, seemingly existing in two places at once: one the “ real” world, the other a howling maelstrom of abstract monstrosity. Of her husband, there is no trace… until weeks later, when Martin is discovered in a hospital for rare and abnormal diseases, his body spliced together with that of an unknown woman.And they are very pregnant.PUPPET’ S BANQUET is a “ diseased Gothic” ; a hallucinatory treatise on medical abuse; the systemic disease of colonialism and patriarchy; and the limits of human perception.

Author Biography

Valkyrie Loughcrewe lives in a bog in Ireland, and is currently at this moment working on something gory and crawling with nightmare creatures. Whatever you do, don't look them up on twitter—in fact, don't look anyone up on twitter. Start raising homing pigeons! Val also makes diabolical industrial electro music under the name Surgeryhead and gnarly death thrash metal as Argento!