Now it has come to mean they will survive anything. Erik Williams Monica J. O'Rourke, New Release: SUBURBAN GOTHIC by Brian Keene and BryanSmith, BURN THA MOTHERFUCKA DOWN AnthologyAnnouncement, DONT F[BLEEP]K WITH THE COLOUREDS by AndreDuza, KILLER LAKE by W.D. There are mysterious forces at play and disease is just one instrument of fear. When a freak storm hits, time is the enemy as a government-created super virus gets loose and spreads through the quiet little town of Godfrey, Illinois. Really? I made a lot of new friends over the course of those very special few days, and I am deeply troubled that some of those friends were hurt by an act that was clearly in poor taste and insensitive to the audience to whom I was presenting. March 8, 2018 | Categories: Uncategorized | Leave a comment. We have already reached out to many of our favorite horror writers and the responses have been inspiring! Between the departure of Jeff Burk and the pandemic, I don't think DP could keep going. The author Wrath James White had written something beyond dark, beyond morbid. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Corporate backers PepsiCo, Bank of America and Bud Light, as well as NFL Commissioner Roger. Well, she surfs and I try not to drown. If so, how long does it take for him to save Gotham City by stopping the Deadites? on January 21: The realism of the performance is an issue here. Its a great way to start any weekend. Effective immediately, I will step down as coordinator of the current Bizarro Writers Association, and encourage the formation of a new BWA to be run by writers. Theres going to be a truth, or a twist, or maybe just a punchline. But there wasnt. His books are Say Goodbye When Im Gone, Ill Pray When Im Dying, Always the Dead, Poems for Ghosts in Empty Tenement Windows I Thought I Saw Once, Cut-throat & Tongue-tied, Bullet Riddled & Gun Shy and the story and poetry collection Love Like Bleeding Out With an Empty Gun in Your Hand. Also, I want to thank you for speaking out and being the person who urged us to create and implement the Anti-Harassment Policy at our events. Well, the staff of The Horror Show will be there, of course myself, Dave Thomas, Mary SanGiovanni, Mike Lombardo, Geoff Cooper, and Phoebe. " Wesley Southard's writing thrums with uninhibited energy that's both infectious and entertaining. Deadites are reanimated corpse-like Monsters kept in The Facility. avg rating 4.21 85 ratings published 2015. the literary equivalent to cult movies. Autumn, thank you for your insights and useful feedback, as well. I am deeply regretful for this and it is my greatest wish to continue to work together to find meaningful resolutions to those problems and develop actionable plans to improve our future. They are able to possess both the dead and the living. White writes the kind of horror that gets under your skin, and reading his brand of hardcore fiction may have the unintended side effect of making you feelwrong. He blasts another Deadite with his boomstick, runs another over with the car, and kills 6 more with the propeller blades. Due to COVID-19 we are not accepting or considering any new work at this time. Censorship is censorship, regardless of the topic. Didnt mean to imply they are similar.. I really cant answer this with anything other than an aborted fetus, can I? They are crisis actors.. Sadie Hartmann has helped a lot with that, tooshes basically a modern Pauline Kael for the literary world, and the way shes championed my work has had quite a bit to do with the scope of its reach. J. F. Gonzalez. Publisher, Eraserhead Press A controversial figure on the indie lit scene I caught up with him to pick his brain and find out what exactly makes the man tick! Everything seems normal. Things are done a little differently out here: the trees have perverse urges, the spiders have human fingers, and every time they step outside the town transforms into a new hellish nightmare. I strongly value the existence of ritualistic theater, avant-garde art, horror and gore and darkness, but I feel that in 2019, the edges arent what they once were, and that we are facing the deepest global and existential crisis a sentient species on this planet has ever had to face. The man can write. Ive always been writing. If you look at this list of books from Deadite, https://deaditepress.com/books/, 5 through 112 were all my projects. With the current Eraserhead Press editors (Deadite is an imprint of Eraserhead), there really isn't anyone that a big fan of extreme horror so there's not much interest in pursuing it. They were listed on the white board and bet on by the Story Department. Creatures born from animated television who do not follow our rules of reality or morality. The last book they released and their last twitter post was in 2020. Survivor is a horror novel by J.F. To that end, Im announcing the following changes, in response to your concerns: Going forward, I will also institute the following changes. Theres never really been a scene like bizarro beforegenre literature that often overlaps themes of violence, fetish, fantasy, sex, and the grotesque, while encouraging people to let out their inner weirdo/cult selves without being shamed for what theyre into. I have the utmost respect for you and I believe in what you are doing both as a writer and as an editor. And for those who dont know me, Ive been around for decades and have either organized or participated in (or both) gross-out contests at several major conventions, some of which ive chaired or co-chaired. I shouldnt have to explain myself. Seriously wrong. I expect he will have some comments on the podcast. Deadite Press is committed to professional behavior within our organization and the industry. September 30, 2018 | Categories: Uncategorized | Leave a comment. The Good Life by Jay McInerney. Spring-breakers, drug-runners, and religious nuts. First, the public was in shock, then the government built a wall, and as time passed it became another urban legend. Their animating spirits are from the Deadlands, a shadowy dimension that is a mirror image of the real world. He really thrust me into the indie lit scene and did a lot to hype me up, and its safe to say I wouldnt be where I am without him. Shes hands-down the most singularly talented solo artist currently active today, and her music has this way of justtransporting you somewhere else. Woman smirks. If that is what the convention is supposed to be all about then thats what you sign up for. Several people were taken aback by the uniform brown color of the doll and assumed that it was a racial statement meant to be shocking. A similar compliment can be made of Rose reaching out for more diverse voices, LGBTQ authors. Thank you for showing up. Deadites are demonic spirits and zombies which are controlled by the Necronomicon. The fight for civil rights and equality in this country is far from over and this is the time for action. He begins to question his role in this massive manipulation of society. WRATH JAMES WHITE Author of numerous extreme horror novels and short stories and the founder of Killer Con. Christine Morgan (SPERMJACKERS FROM HELL) expands on this universe with her own twist of hardcore horror tourism. The air is becoming unbreathable, the water supply is contaminated, and the survivors are losing their sanity and grip on their humanity. A series of wildfires are popping up and threatening tosurround the city. You speak up and vote no, and its just going to be another case of, Brian Keene was an asshole and ruined BizarroCon. I noticed the other day I hadn't seen anything on social media in a long time and checked and it's been well over a year. When you read Garrett Cook, you never quite know what kind of madness youre going to get. Carlton Mellick III, Click here to preorder from Amazon Also, shutting down concerned voices as a first response has been the worst possible move this week. To Laura, Mary, Querus, Lori, Erin, Sophia, Shailah, Jaclyn, Christine, Emma, Kelli, Liznel, Maria, Katy, Courtney, Reba, Liz, Molly, Amber, Tamara, Violet, Kirsten, Mona, Larissa, Heather, Leza, Christina, Cecily, Helen, Hope, Melanie (all 3 of you), Erika, Zoe, Devora, Spike, Sonya, Melinda, Carrie, Andy, Kara, Amanda, Rebecca, Shanna, Whitney, Sarah, Jessica, Jes, Deb, Teresa, Eliza, Alicia, Madeleine, Betty, Farah, Michelle, Melissa, Melinda, Misty, Amy, Monica, Anya, Lena, Tracy, Becca, Michele, Chrissy, Rachel, Gwen and all the other women who have come to BizarroCon or have been a part of the bizarro fiction community over the years. convention which one commenter says has been Gonzalez, Brian Keene, Jonathan Maberry, Mary SanGiovanni, David J. Schow, John Skipp, Jeff Strand, Weston Ochse, Wayne Allen Sallee, Kelli Owen, Nick Mamatas, Wrath James White, Jonathan Janz, Robert Swartwood, Kristopher Rufty, Adam Cesare, Gene ONeill, John Urbancik, Gord Rollo, Gabino Iglesias, Monica ORourke, Mike Oliveri, Matt Hayward, Robert Ford, Mike Lombardo, Jeff Burk, Lesley Conner, Matt Serafini, Stephen Kozeniewski, Michael T. Huyck, Jay Wilburn, Geoff Cooper, Charles Rutledge, Wesley Southard, Kyle Lybeck, Amber Fallon, Dave Thomas, and Wile E. Young. In the end, I married the two together by weaving in this metafictional narrative about an embellished version of myself as he struggles to write the Western. Now, sick of a world of discrimination, this pint-sized posse is armed to the teeth and ready for revenge. Batman has no prep time as everything was normal only a minute ago. July 2, 2019 | Categories: Uncategorized | Leave a comment. April 3, 2018 | Categories: Uncategorized | Leave a comment. I was just a few pages in but told her what Id heard and read. My Top 13 Transgressive Novels to Read Before You Die by Stephen J. Golds, An Interview with Five Decembers Author James Kestrel, An Interview with the King of Controversy and Author of Dead Inside Chandler Morrison by Stephen J. Golds, 10 (Plus) Great Crime Comics By Anthony Perconti, The Weight by Jeff Boyd a Punk Noir Book Review by Scott Cumming. What they find is more disturbing than they ever could have imagined. Click here to buy from Barnes and Noble. Sh. He used to be an inmate of the Sunny Meadows Mental Institution, where Ashley J Williams was staying after the events of Evil Dead II. When I think of authors who can do all that with inimitable style, a single name is left: Gina Ranalli. I thought a long minute about lying but didnt. Were your legs broken, sweetheart, that you couldnt get up and walk out? [No rules against self-promotion, so all authors, publishers and content creators are welcome to share their work here. Posted by Jeff Burk | Keep an eye out for that release when it drops in the near future. You could overlay most of the scenes in it with a laugh track, and thats basically the point. As for the dildo, even men close to the stage have said it was hard to tell whether it was real or a prosthetic, and the same with the eventual cum. Bake on high at 666 degrees. Deadite Press is an imprint of Eraserhead Press that specializes in weird and extreme horror. "Ever Nat," which chronicles the fallout when a bored businessman picks up a . Paperback - July 30, 2021. This is a place for all readers of extreme horror & splatterpunk. CLICKERS FOREVER: A TRIBUTE TO J.F. In addition, most of the Deadite stable of authors moved on to other publishers after the whole debacle of me being fired and the fallout from it. than three minutes simulating sex with a doll covered in fake blood to look She laughed, smiled and I told myself what a lucky bastard I was again. David Agranoff The conspiracies are real. I am. What advice would you give to up-and-coming indie authors? You see!? They may also audit panels for diverse panelists and topics. Were looking forward to many more years of delivering the world some fuck-up horror! The Authors: J.F. In rural Oklahoma, little person Gordon Trask has just been killed and eaten by mutant badgers. OKeefe also said Eraserhead Press was dropping two books by G. Arthur Brown. Props and costumes are highly encouraged! Additionally, effective immediately, I would like to establish a Safety and Inclusion Committee for BizarroCon. You helped me understand the seriousness of this offense. Brian Keene, author of The Rising, A gritty and authentic rampage through Rock n Roll. Please check back at a future date or inquire with the publisher. White writes the kind of horror that gets under your skin, and reading his brand of hardcore fiction may have the unintended side effect of making you feelwrong. May 11, 2018 | Categories: Uncategorized | Leave a comment. The Horror Show with Brian Keene is holding its second annual 24-hour live streaming telethon to raise money for Scares That Care, a 501C(3) charity that helps children with cancer, women with breast cancer, and burn victims. If they understand what the artist tries to show them and find some quality in it. Up until now, Ive been clinging to the admittedly pretentious hope that someone was going to figure out the message I was trying to convey with the skit in question. Scott. Spec Ops: The Line creative director and Nine Inch Nails guitarist announce Eyes Out, their new game studio,The creative director of Spec Ops: The Line and guitarist from Nine Inch Nails are partnering to make some cosmic horror at Eyes Out. Two titans of modern horror-Brian Keene and Bryan Smith-team up for the terrifying crossover sequel to both Keenes URBAN GOTHIC and Smiths THE FREAKSHOW. I wish Keene or someone else had stopped it, or some sizable portion of the audience had gotten up and walked out, but I can totally understand being too shocked to be able to actand the longer everyone stays still, the harder it is for anyone to act. To contribute to the cause and engage our community of creators and readers, I can share with you now that we are putting together an anthology of extreme horror stories about police brutality and systemic racism. This edition also includes two more bonus stories, Shooting Schedule and Mabels Recipes, that further explore the world of SURVIVOR and an introduction from Brian Keene. Swarm of Flying Eyeballs a school bus of children on a field trip must survive an unimaginable nightmare a swarm of vicious flying eyeballs! None of our staff and no one on the Board of Directors draws a salary. It doesn't matter if you're into Stephen King, Octavia Butler, Jack Ketchum or Shirley Jackson, this is the place to share that love and discuss to your heart's content. 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Get in line early, and enjoy the hell out of the ride. In true Deadite Press style this anthology will be brutal and uncompromising. To Gina, thank you for being there from the start. These ranged from amusing monologues to such depravity that I dare not soil this page. experimental fiction. We would like to assure you that Mr.Wight would never be involved in anything like this and the presence of such entity in any of his sexual encounters. For the police now stuck in this nightmare, there may be no way out. These were responses to Chandler Morrisons act at the Showdown two weekends ago (described in A Reckoning for BizarroCon). The last book they released and their last twitter post was in 2020. We are dedicated to publishing the goriest, craziest, and strangest stories in existence. Jonathan Janz, author of The Siren andthe Spectorand Exorcist Falls, KILLER LAKE by W.D.Gagliani and David Benton, I get it, potential reader, you hear it all the time, this writer is special and like no one else, but I gotta say I really cant compare Gina Ranalli to anyone. Click here to buy from Amazon It isnt soft to talk about consent of an audience, or about whether the artists intent is to dominate a crowd and hurt themversus illuminating concepts about the barbarism and strangeness of the human psyche. Contents 1 History 1.1 Pre-Banishment 1.2 Post-Banishment 2 Powers & Abilities First, to the people who witnessed or heard about The Ultimate Bizarro Showdown performance at BizarroCon 11 and were hurt by it, and in particular to those of you who experienced PTSD responses, Im so sorry. Recently, they've become embroiled in a controversy. Sure doesnt sound like kneejerk overreaction! Both are reinforced by those infirm boundaries, as well as inadequate responses to inappropriate conduct and a tacit enabling of the accused. Yearwood, a 17-year-old junior at Cromwell High School, is one of two transgender high school sprinters in Connecticut, transitioning to female. Posts about Deadite Press written by Scott Emerson. BizarroCon Take a medium-sized cult and their best demonic summoning. From the homeless on the streets to City Hall, from the firefighters on the front lines to media covering the crisis, Ring of Fire is a kaleidoscopic look at the ecological collapse in the first world. This year that stream will be via theProject Entertainment Networks YouTube channel. Dear BizarroCon attendees and the entire bizarro fiction community. GONZALEZ edited by Brian Keene PreorderNow! I am dedicated to making BizarroCon, Eraserhead Press, and our online communities safe and comfortable for all. Who will be joining us live and in-studio for the telethon? do to heal the community and keep the con viable: What I understand is that people are feeling unheard and are dissatisfied with my response and/or lack of response to past as well as to present grievances related to their experiences at BizarroCon and in our community. And I do appreciate that the performer himself has had a fairly thoughtful reaction to the hue and cry, and I hope he continues to do so. Lester, Dark Scribe Magazine, Lakehouse Infernal is the coolest, ball-bustingest, most outrageous, and most ENTERTAINING horror novel youre likely to find in a long time. Allins stage antics. Deadites "consume" the souls of their victims after which they take over their bodies. Edward Lee author of CITY INFERNAL, Lake Misquamicus was an unremarkable lake in Florida, unremarkable that is until suddenly it was filled with six billion gallons of blood, bile, pus, piss, shit and things directly from the pits of Hell. 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