The author Wrath James White had written something beyond dark, beyond morbid. That makes it the perfect filming location for a YouTube channel devoted to the exploration of abandoned places. Here at Deadite Press in Portland, Oregon we are entering our 14th week of downtown protests for black lives and we have barely recovered from the shock of unidentified federal officers illegally abducting people off the streets in unmarked vans. Click here to buy from Barnes and Noble We all see the constant reports of mass shootings in the United States. CLICKERS FOREVER: A TRIBUTE TO J.F. I hope that in the middle of this we can all remember what we are fighting for. Relaxed by the ocean, we eat pancakes, talk and then when weve reached the peak of our comfort well both take out a book to read while we take advantage of the bottomless coffees. This should have never happened. Thanks! WRATH JAMES WHITE Author of numerous extreme horror novels and short stories and the founder of Killer Con. Posted by Jeff Burk | But then, so had the entire world after the dead rose and began consuming the living. Publisher, Eraserhead Press The performer said he was having sex with an abortion as part of his narrative. As I watched hundreds of peoplesome of whom had been at BizarroCon, most of whom had nottake me to task in dozens of various social media threads, I ping-ponged back and forth in my head about whether or not I should respond. If they understand what the artist tries to show them and find some quality in it. Going forward, I will also institute the following changes. Heres their official statement about the anthology: BURN THA MOTHERFUCKA DOWN! The reason I advised we not burn bridges with him was because I was trying to avoid creating a hostile competitor. A series of wildfires are popping up and threatening tosurround the city. Brian Keene, author of The Rising. I loved every word. When I think of authors capable of crafting truly creepy narratives, the list is great. had strapped what appeared to be firecrackers onto his chest and had lit the fuses. Cameron Pierce won, rapping humorous poetry under the moniker Young Stepdad. Danger Slater sang Rainbow Connection in a Kermit the Frog voice, wearing a green bodysuit and face paint and strumming a cardboard banjo, while Karl Fischer gave a pitch about teaching horses to ski, stopping here and there to moon the audience who in turn pelted him with oranges. 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. This article analyzes the social controversy surrounding Vick through intersectional antispeciesist and antiracist perspectives. Book description: The last day of the world starts out like any ordinary day. You see!? Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Now, sick of a world of discrimination, this pint-sized posse is armed to the teeth and ready for revenge. The city itself is its own character. Click here to read on Kindle, Eight years ago, Joseph Miles went in search of a cure for a disease he was convinced was turning him into a monster. Its all about finding your unique voice and using it to approach your subject in a fresh and exciting way. I have the utmost respect for you and I believe in what you are doing both as a writer and as an editor. Story means almost nothing. It is ethically responsible to consider the behavior online and offline of the authors with whom I choose to share my platform. Also confirmed to attend are Richard Chizmar, Jeff Strand, Lynne Hansen, Dan Padavona, Discipline Theory, Chet Williamson, Stephen Kozeniewski, John Urbancik, Scott Edelman, Armand Rosamilia, Chuck Buda, Ralph Bieber, Somer Canon, Drew Williams, M. Stephen Lukac, Jay Wilburn, Christian Jensen, and many more, Posted by Jeff Burk | And everyone who has experienced something less than pleasant at this con has been told to not talk about it, to not fan flames, and we dont, and its like all that happens with this shit gets swept under the rug. Mix with a dash of strange psychic powers. Brown has been a past subject of sexual assault allegations. The project is being edited by Andre Duza and Wrath James White. After their mother doesnt come home and their drunk dad refuses to contact the authorities, the kids take it upon themselves to uncover their familys secrets. Click here to buy from Barnes and Noble Now Joseph has a problem he is convinced that his torturer passed a virus on to him. September 30, 2018 | Categories: Uncategorized | Leave a comment. And seeing the looks on the latter groups faces, I thought to myself, I should stop this. But I didnt, and for that I apologize. The Westgate Galleria Mall was once a sprawling, shining monument to American consumerism and suburban growth. I noticed the other day I hadnt seen anything on social media in a long time and checked and its been well over a year. GONZALEZ edited by Brian Keene OutNow! Please check back at a future date or inquire with the publisher. With the human race facing sudden extinction, the world descends into chaos. We have an exciting future ahead of us. Between the departure of Jeff Burk and the pandemic, I don't think DP could keep going. The reason I didnt care for the performance was the same reason I have never watched A SERBIAN FILM sexual violence against children is something I abhor, and I dont care to be exposed to the imagery, even if the imagery in question is in the context of a fiction, be it film, prose, or performance art. controversial arc in the history of The Walking Dead comic book series. Two final thoughts: Every so often me and my girlfriend will drive down to the beach to do a bit of surfing as the sun comes up. January 14, 2019 | Categories: Uncategorized | Leave a comment. I wont list them here, but its become a thing. Here at Deadite Press in Portland, Oregon we are entering our 14th week of downtown protests for black lives and we have barely recovered from the shock of unidentified federal officers illegally abducting people off the streets in unmarked vans. LITTLE PEOPLE, BIG GUNS is insane action horror sure to please fans of Troma, John Waters, and Frank Henenlotter. That in mind, there is an institutional problem (and now a proportional backlash to that problem) thats only grown over the past five or so years. Showdown at BizarroCon now publicly apologized: I sincerely apologize to anyone whom I hurt with my performance at the BizarroCon Showdown. How many ways can there be to say babyfucking is not a good thing to show with these props at a literary convention? I see you and I hear you. What matters is how you tell the story. At its heart, its kind of this quirky satire about social outcasts and how their relationship is affected by conformity and the expectations imposed by polite society. He enjoys spending time with his daughters, reading books, traveling the world, boxing and listening to old Soul LPs. Want to Read. From the Wonderland Book Award-winning twisted mind behindA God of Hungry Walls, Garrett Cook, comes the most offensive and inappropriate book yet released by the leading publisher of extreme horror, Deadite Press. 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. Also, shutting down concerned voices as a first response has been the worst possible move this week. Garrett Cook (Goodreads Author) (shelved 2 times as deadite-press) avg rating 3.37 281 ratings published 2015. San Diego is known for being one of the most beautiful cities in America. Not worth bothering about beyond really ignoring it. Keep an eye out for that release when it drops in the near future. Great motto for a press containing the prefix of "dead". I hope the changes we are making will make things better for all of us. Crisis Boyis an extreme horror novel of conspiracies, secret societies, and of how love and kindness can fuck-up the best-laid plans. Click here to buy from Barnes and Noble Ive always been writing. Our passion and creativity will sustain us but for our success to continue to grow, we have to keep growing as well. After being tried and sentenced to life in prison, Joseph is still searching for a cure. Dave Brockie Shes hands-down the most singularly talented solo artist currently active today, and her music has this way of justtransporting you somewhere else. Get in line early, and enjoy the hell out of the ride. Brian Keene, author of the Rising, When the cops were called to Harrington House Retirement Center, they had no idea of the madness that awaited them. MONSTERS AND ANIMALS by J.F. Theres nothing revelatory or illuminating about it. To Gina, thank you for being there from the start. The imprint is essentially dead at this point. Your strength inspires me to be a better advocate for women. Deadite Press is proud to present the most infamous event in all of horror literature the Gross Out Contest at Killer Con in Austin, TX! Gagliani and DavidBenton. As a publisher, I provide a platform to the voices I think deserve to be heard. 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. Definitely not Hawthorne Heights. David Agranoff, author of The Vegan Revolutionwith Zombies and Ring of Fire, Alternatively intense and whimsical, dark and absurd, Ranalli is a Bizarro and horror master. lead some to believe he had used his penis. Sh. New Release: Not Seeing Is A Flower by Erhu Kome, New Release: Full Metal Octopus by Carlton Mellick III, New Release: Snap! Lester, Dark Scribe Magazine. Click here to buy from Barnes and Noble Now, it is a crumbling reminder of how both have fallen-an architectural ghost, haunting the outskirts of society. 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. andThe Faithful. LOS ANGELES - The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which hosts the Golden Globes, is under fire after a former president of the organization sent an anti-Black Lives Matter email. fiction, described by some as transgressive surrealism and associated Is Deadite Press still open? I will also be expanding and improving the BizarroCon committee, establishing clear lines of responsibility, and delegating some of the roles and responsibilities that are in the best interest of the community. The color of the doll was a darker brownish color, not a bright blood red. Fifteen years ago Joseph Miles was abducted, tortured and almost killed by a serial killer with the taste for blood, but Joseph got away. May 25, 2019 | Categories: Uncategorized | Leave a comment, This is a serial cannibalistic killers wet dream come true. Edward Lee The songs Narcissus and Joyride are exquisite. From one of the most creative and innovative authors in modern horror comes an insane story of technicolor terror, violence, and LSD. ], Press J to jump to the feed. When it comes to some art or performances, everything comes down to the audience. 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. This year that stream will be via theProject Entertainment Networks YouTube channel. Winners will receive fabulous prizes and bragging rights for a year. You have five minutes to read the story you WILL be cut-off at five minutes! Deadite Press is an imprint of Eraserhead Press. I like that ones cover. The last book they released and their last twitter post was in 2020. His short fiction has appeared in numerous anthologies and literary journals. You were the first female author of bizarro fiction. Posted by Jeff Burk | CLICKERS FOREVER: A TRIBUTE TO J.F. 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. Monica J. Sprinkle in a fancy log cabin mansion, a labyrinthine set of tunnels, and a secret ritual chamber. Okay, no. In true Deadite Press style this anthology will be brutal and uncompromising. Hey Chandler, thanks a lot for agreeing to this interview. If you think you have what it takes, send an email to GrossOutContest at Gmail dot Com with the subject line: GROSS OUT SIGN UP. Los Angeles and California play important roles in your stories, why is it such an important setting in your work? The man can write. When I think of authors who can do all that with inimitable style, a single name is left: Gina Ranalli. Join the cult of Gina. That sucks to hear, so I will have to find another publisher :(. On a personal note, I need to deeply apologize for things that have gone on in our community. I let you down. I am. I.E. BizarroCon with Zombies, Deadite Press. When I talk about bizarro legends, some names come up. Deadites "consume" the souls of their victims after which they take over their bodies. Dann: He was sitting in the front row as a judge for the performance. Well, I did. Someone that he knows is supposed to die, but hes going to do everything he can to prevent it. Have you not seen a gross-out contest before? The audience isnt the problem. They're one of the bigger LGBTQ+ independent publishers around, founded in 2007 by Elizabeth North, who remains Executive Director today. Freedom of the Press will not be stifled by a controversial new anti-spying law, the Government vowed yesterday. Now that no one has anything to lose, hidden horrors are unearthed and brought . I am sorry for what you went through. The biggest event at BizarroCon is The Ultimate Bizarro Showdown: [The] banquet hall is transformed into Bizarro Thunderdome! The rock band, Serpentine, had been through a lot of shit. Brian Keenes Second Live Scares that CareTelethon, Project Entertainment Networks YouTube channel. Youre not supposed to take it seriously. Publisher of the very best in cult horror. I acknowledge that I have made mistakes and that there are problems in our community. Home of Brian Keene, Edward Lee, Bryan Smith, J.F. Each participant was allotted six minutes to perform their weirdest story or sketch. MONSTERS In one familys home, there is a section of the basement locked-up. The Good Life by Jay McInerney. John Rizo, HorrorNews.Net, The Resurrectionistby Wrath James White is the kind of novel that can unsettle even the most hardened gore fanatic. Reviewed by Colin Salter David Agranoff's satirical The Vegan Revolution. This will ensure I see them promptly and respond in kind. The result was a killing spree that left a string of dismembered and cannibalized bodies from San Francisco to Seattle. Deadite Press brings you the very best in cult horror fiction. 100% of the net profits from this anthology will benefit NAACP Legal Defense Fund and The Equal Justice Initiative. To Constance, I wish I would have acted more swiftly and decisively when the time came to defend you. During the big battle, Ash first kills 2 Deadites by driving the Delta through a drawbridge, crushing them. I was the former head editor of Deadite Press from around 2009 to 2019. 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! He must be one helluva salesman. Deadite Press is committed to professional behavior within our organization and the industry. There can be something inherently silly about extreme violence thats played for effect, and the gore in Dead Inside is intended to reflect that. The Showdown event is intended to be a fun, interactive, entertaining time and I deeply regret that didnt happen this year. Thank you for loving bizarro fiction enough to speak out and help us become better. Join the cult of Gina. David Agranoff, author ofThe Vegan Revolutionwith ZombiesandRing of Fire, Alternatively intense and whimsical, dark and absurd, Ranalli is a Bizarro and horror master. Books by Deadite Press Showing 1 to 30 of 43 results 1 2 Succulent Prey Wrath James White 15 Apr 2019 Paperback US$27.20 Add to basket A God of Hungry Walls Garrett Cook 01 Sep 2015 Paperback US$23.18 Add to basket Mr. Tilling's Basement & Other Stories Edward Lee 26 Jul 2022 Paperback US$23.44 Add to basket Cupid in Bondage Wrath James White 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 appreciate you calling me out over this. When I talk about bizarro legends, some names come up. Theres a cool diner down the far end of the beach run by an ex-marine and his wife, we always go to after. Later, they are seen during the System Purge . What would you like written on your gravestone? 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