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David Ly is the author of the poetry collections Mythical Man (2020), Dream of Me as Water (2022), and Ritual, Interrupted (2026), published by Anstruther Books. The first two were shortlisted for ReLit Poetry Awards. His fantasy novel Not All Dragons was published by Poplar Press in 2026. He co-edited Queer Little Nightmares (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2022) with Daniel Zomparelli and is co-editing Queer Little Daydreams (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2027) with Adèle Barclay. He is Poetry Editor at This Magazine and serves on the Poplar Press editorial board.

David Ly is the author of the poetry collections Mythical Man (2020), Dream of Me as Water (2022), and Ritual, Interrupted (2026), published by Anstruther Books. The first two were shortlisted for ReLit Poetry Awards. His fantasy novel Not All Dragons was published by Poplar Press in 2026. He co-edited Queer Little Nightmares (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2022) with Daniel Zomparelli and is co-editing Queer Little Daydreams (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2027) with Adèle Barclay. His work appears in anthologies and literary journals, and he received The Ex-Puritan’s Austin Clarke Prize in Literary Excellence. He is Poetry Editor at This Magazine and serves on the Poplar Press editorial board.