There's a new genre rising from the underground. Its name: BIZARRO. For years, readers have been asking for a category of fiction dedicated to the weird, crazy, cult side of storytelling that has become a staple in the film industry (with directors such a
D. Harlan Wilson's debut book is a collection of 44 stories that was among the original enclave of fiction spurring the Bizarro movement in literature at the turn of the twenty-first century. According to the U.K. magazine Dazed & Confused, Bizarro au
For a professor at Corndog University it's quite acceptable to purchase a robotic doppleganger and have it teach your classes for you. But how does it reflect on your teaching skills when your doppleganger murders the whole class? Follow the Dystopian Duo
In Pseudofoliculitis City nothing is as it seems and everything is as it should be. Today's forecast calls for extreme confrontation, with sandwich flurries and the threat of handlebar mustaches to the west. By turns absurd and surreal, dark and challengi
Rooster Republic’s flagship anthology series. Featuring “The Lycanthropic Air Conditioning Folly” by Jon Konrath, “From God’s Ass to Your Mouth” by D.F. Noble, and “Vasectomy” by D. Harlan Wilson. The cock shall rise again!"An Otherwise Or
In Diegeses, acclaimed novelist and critic D. Harlan Wilson channels the "schiz-flows" of Ballard, Kierkegaard, Kafka, Burroughs, and Deleuze and Guattari in two interconnected novelettes. "The Bureau of Me" and "The Idaho Reality" follow a man who goes o
All new Fiction by: Storm Constantine, Scott Edelman, Ray Garton, John Everson, D. Harlan Wilson, Erinn L. Kemper and Cecilia TanInterviews with: Cecilia Tan, Del Howison and Joseph NassiseArticles on: “Fear, Desire, and the stories of Robert Aickman”
A nameless professor’s methods of teaching and scholarship become toxic; he is sent back to college to redo his Ph.D. and redeem his authority. This is only the beginning of terror. Life at the university isn’t what it used to be. Confronted by absurd
Rutger Van Trout has worse problems than his mundane existence in the all-consuming, all-suppressing Vulgaria of Grand Rapids, Michigan. It's not that his son might be turning into a werewolf, or that his daughter might be a nymphomaniac. The problem does
