Presenting the latest from Eraserhead Press and Kirsten Alene: MOON SNAKE! My mother always said, “Nothing as sad as a moth that thinks it’s found the moon in a candle flame.” And that is who I am, or who I am meant to have been. I whisper under my breath, […]
Weird Movie Watch: Space Tripping
Published on :SPACE TRIPPING is an extremely indie movie that may or may not ever be released, but the trailer is crammed full of so much futuristic weirdness and druggy comedy that I had to post it here.
Flash Fiction Friday: Sleep is Dumb
Published on :by Nathan W. Taynthoemer One sun-brewed Monday in July, there was a monkey. He was incredibly drunk. For no real reason at all, the monkey bellowed “Fuck you, God!” toward the heavens at an ear-bleeding volume. The monkey god didn’t take too kindly to this, so he summoned a plague […]
New Release: This Town Needs a Monster
Published on :Bathos! Crippling ennui! Mind-numbing drudgery! Brad Renfield is a white, middle-aged, lower middle class, Midwestern man stuck in Gethsemane, Ohio. Most of his friends have either died or moved away and his one remaining friend is so depressed he’s on the brink of suicide. Brad hasn’t really given much thought […]
Music Video Release: SWAMP FIST! by the Slow Poisoner
Published on :Feast your slimy peepers on “Swamp Fist!”, the latest offering from The Slow Poisoner. Swamp witches, Trump decapitations, and moss mounds abound!
Flash Fiction Friday: When the Thing Did
Published on :by Goathead Buckley His ratman-hair overcoat let him live on the cold streets beneath the levitating, blue pyramid. The monstrosity had appeared one quiet afternoon to the north and steadily hovered closer until, by dinnertime, the entire city lay in its shadow. Humans threw themselves out of windows and into […]
REVIEW ME PLEASE with Michael Allen Rose and Lance Saint P.J.
Published on :Bizarro author and all around renaissance man Michael Allen Rose has launched a YouTube show called REVIEW ME PLEASE! Mr. Rose has a lot of strange and wonderful interests, is a consummate performer, and should’ve been given the Tonight Show instead of Jimmy Fallon. Playing the straight man, sound connoisseur […]
Weird Movie Watch: The Lure
Published on :Straight out of Poland comes THE LURE, a sexy mermaid cannibalistic musical. And with all of those things combined it’s probably hilarious, too. It’s definitely weird, so check it out where available!
Madeleine Swann & 4 Rooms in a Semi-Detached House
Published on :by Lee Widener Madeleine Swann entered the Bizarro realm with her debut novella Rainbows Suck, released through Eraserhead Press’ New Bizarro Author Series in 2015. Now her second novella 4 Rooms in a Semi-Detached House is available from Strangehouse Books. I asked Maddy some questions and she answered them! LEE: […]
Flash Fiction Friday: Seeking Approval at the End of the World
Published on :by John Wayne Comunale Kyle shut the window, closed the drapes, and made his decision. The ratings had been shit for years, despite it being the longest running show in history. He was the President of Television, and tough decisions like this were his responsibility. He was going to have […]
New Release: Beyond the Great, Bloody, Bruised, and Silent Veil of This World
Published on :Available on Amazon: the latest from Jordan Krall! Find yourself on a starship as it lumbers across the desert. Find yourself on a train looking out at the stars, the earth a blue marble in the infinite black abyss behind you. Find yourself overdosing on narcotics in a bathtub at […]
New Release: Apologies to the Cat’s Meat Man
Published on :Bizarro artist Alan M. Clark has released another book in his Jack the Ripper Victim series. It’s available at Amazon. This novel is part of the Jack the Ripper Victims Series. Each novel in the series is a stand-alone story. Annie Chapman led a hard, lower class life in filthy 19th […]
Flash Fiction Friday: Porcqupyne
Published on :by: Raf De Bie Last week, I asked Cynthia to marry me. Today, the mailman hands me her reply: an empty piece of paper and a plastic bag stuffed with vowels, consonants, and punctuation marks. The mailman pats me on the back. “Sorry fella, they must have fallen off. It […]
Book Trailer: Bacon Fried Bastard
Published on :Author and interior decorator David W. Barbee compiled some toys and his own inner turmoil to create a trailer for his latest book, Bacon Fried Bastard. Enjoy!
New Release: Spider Bunny
Published on :Carlton Mellick III, the godfather of bizarro fiction, is back with a tribute to the unintentionally terrifying children’s commercials of the ‘70s and ‘80s. Only Petey remembers the Fruit Fun cereal commercials of the 1980s. He remembers how warped and disturbing they were. He remembers the lumpy-shaped cartoon children sitting […]
Flash Fiction Friday: An Obscenely Pointless Story About Courtney Love
Published on :by: Bob Durant Courtney Love tried to suck me off once. No joke. Five years ago, backstage at a Matchbox 20 concert, behind the speaker cases behind the sound booth. She dropped to her knees right there, started grabbing for my fun zone. She was sober, and it was weird. I […]
Interview: Buddy Giovinazzo by Chris Kelso
Published on :Chris Kelso was kind enough to share his essay/interview with Buddy Giovinazzo author of Life is Hot in Cracktown and writer/director of the Troma film Combat Shock. Chris is also starting a new press along with Nicholas Day. It’s called ROOSTERVISION, and it’s all about film studies, so if you […]
New Release: Deadly Lazer Explodathon
Published on :Vince Kramer’s latest book, released through Thicke & Vaney Books, is here! In this hilarious novel six heroes from six different epochs of earth’s history (and an alien tossed in to add a little alienness) battle Space ISIS for control of a beloved spaceship (and the fate of every living […]
Weird Comic Watch: Snotgirl
Published on :WHO IS LOTTIE PERSON? Is she a gorgeous, fun-loving social media star with a perfect life or a gross, allergy-ridden mess? Check it out on Amazon!
Book Trailer: Sip
Published on :Coming this August from Soho Press and Brian Allen Carr, a novel of the doom of drinking your own shadow.
New Release: Embry: Hardboiled
Published on :Newly released from Eraserhead Press and available from Amazon, it’s… EMBRY: HARDBOILED A darkly comic noir about a chicken living in a world of anthropomorphic eggs who’s wanted for a murder he didn’t commit. Life’s tough for an “embry.” Considered a vestigial organ at best and a parasite at worst, […]
New Release: Liquid Status
Published on :New from Bradley Sands and Rooster Republic Press… “This reads like what might happen if Freud and the Joker collaborated on a rewrite of Blake Butler’s There Is No Year. A weird and swerving book that nonetheless says a lot about the hidden dynamics of families.” – Brian Evenson, author […]
Mystery Meat available now on Comixology
Published on :Mystery Meat, that modern underground horror comic about the last American taboo (our food), is now available on Comixology. This way you can witness Cody Goodfellow and Mike Dubisch’s vision of fast food fuckery without getting your fingers greasy and for a very good price. Check it out here.
Entropy in Bloom featured in Publishers Weekly!
Published on :When a deviant mind like Jeremy Robert Johnson is featured in Publishers Weekly, you know the world’s getting weirder. Huge congratulations to JRJ. Time for every weirdo (and some of the normals, too) to get excited for Entropy in Bloom, due to drop in April!
New Release: The Orphanarium
Published on :The latest Eraserhead Press release has dropped and is available on Amazon! S.T. Cartledge presents: The Orphanarium. Here is us. We are here in the Orphanarium. Think: a city in a massive box, vacuum-sealed tight. No one is allowed outside. Here, people are born out of the air or made […]
Available for Preorder: Bienvenidos al Bizarro
Published on :There have been several Bizarro Starter Kits released through Eraserhead Press, serving as a regular sample platter of the different voices telling weird tales in the bizarro scene. Until now, they’ve all been in English, but our Spanish speaking friends are about to get a surprise… Orciny Press presents BIENVENIDOS […]
New Release: Bad Hotel
Published on :Courtesy of Rooster Republic Press comes BAD HOTEL… The whole world is haunted. Ghosts and monsters are everywhere and it’s actually kind of irritating. So, two friends take it upon themselves to get rid of the ghosts and set the world right again, even though they have no clue what […]
New Release: Dope Tits
Published on :“Dope Tits is the work of a puerile, reverted, dangerous and insidious man… I laughed… pretty much the entire time.” Laura Lee Bahr, author of LONG-FORM RELIGIOUS PORN and HAUNT “If you’re looking for an absurdist tour of the vast and dangerous criminal underworld of Fremont, Ohio or a ridiculously […]
Weird Movie Watch: Kuso
Published on :Flying Lotus is a rapper who’s branching out into the world of filmmaking, beginning with his first movie, a post-apocalyptic acid trip called Kuso. Word on the street is that this movie is aggressively weird and puts some people off… which makes it a must-see for weirdos everywhere.
Book Trailer: Charge Land
Published on :Hello future residents! Welcome to Charge Land. We’re excited to have you here and hope you join us permanently, but first, watch this orientation video to find out all you need to know about our fine land. Also, don’t forget to pick up your official handbook. It is mandatory…
New Release: This Book Ain’t Nuttin to Fuck With: a Wu Tang Tribute Anthology
Published on :Clash Books has released an anthology based on the music of the immortal WU-TANG CLAN. The cover is amazing, the contributors are amazing, and you can get your copy at Amazon. A full table of contents is located below. An eclectic collection of Crime, Horror, Bizarro, Science Fiction, Ninja Action, […]
Book Trailer: Angel Meat
Published on :This fabulous vision has been brought to you by Laura Lee Bahr’s Angel Meat, available on Amazon! Stay hungry.
Flash Fiction Friday: I Am Tigre de los Bravo
Published on :by: Andrew Novak The people see me dance and they can’t believe. They compliment my wooden mask, its bright saffron and blackened stripes. They stare into my reflective eyes and touch my mouth lined with rotting teeth of creature. Only, it’s no mask. It’s my face. It’s real. And the people, […]
Free Preview! Robert Devereaux’s God and Santa Claus Trump Trump
Published on :Robert Devereaux’s latest mash up of eros and thanos has arrived! This time, Devereaux’s Rated-R Santa Claus is joined by the leader of the free world and the ruler of the universe. He was kind enough to let Bizarro Central sample the first few chapters of God and Santa Claus […]
Bizarro’s Response to President Donald Trump
Published on :Tomorrow is the Inauguration of the 45th President of the USA, a man who is universally reviled as a reality TV star, philanderer, crook, and just plain terrible human being. Donald Trump is a lethal mixture of everything loathsome in modern society, and he’s about to become the world’s most powerful […]