"Strand creates two endearing characters and infuses their relationship with an unexpected depth, humanity and tenderness, while managing to keep it grounded in reality with wicked humor." -- Examiner.com From the "wickedly funny" Jeff Strand (says Publishers Weekly) comes a comedy about love, death, hot dogs, TV, and obscure fruit. Thirty-five-year-old introvert Todd Bryan hasn't really done much with his life, and he's okay with that. Until, at a painfully bad film festival, he meets Amy Husk. She's attractive. She's funny. She's quirky. And...she has an inoperable brain aneurysm and not...
"Strand creates two endearing characters and infuses their relationship with an unexpected depth, humanity and tenderness, while managing to keep it g...
"Not for the faint of heart or weak of stomach, the 19 stories in this new best-of annual anthology feature episodes of graphic gore and violence-including torture, dismemberment, self-mutilation, and home abortion-that are designed to push buttons as well as boundaries...strictly for hardcore horror fans."-Publishers Weekly
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Volume 2 will be released on June 1, 2017 and includes stories by up-and-coming and established authors of horror: Wrath James White, Tim Miller, Tim Waggoner, Stephanie Wytovich, Bryan Smith, Alessandro Manzetti, and many more....
"Not for the faint of heart or weak of stomach, the 19 stories in this new best-of annual anthology feature episodes of graphic gore and violence-i...
"This book would be a good stepping stone for those readers who enjoy the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series."-School Library Connection
Jeff Strand's signature humor returns in this tale of magic, illusions, and self-discovery.
Harry Houdini. Penn and Teller. David Copperfield. Marcus Millian the Third.
Okay, so Marcus isn't a famous magician. He may not even be a great magician. But his great-grandfather, the once-legendary and long-retired Zachary the Stupendous, insists Marcus has true talent. And when Grandpa Zachary boasts that...
"This book would be a good stepping stone for those readers who enjoy the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series."-School Library Connection
Evan Portin is at a sad, scary place in his life. While taking a long walk to compose himself and figure out where to go from here, he encounters a young woman being mugged in a park. When he tries to intervene, he discovers that she doesn't need his help. At all. Her name is Harriett. She is very, very good at defending herself. Everything she owns is in a large backpack. She's never seen a cell phone. She's never been in a car. She's never really ventured into the outside world. And she says she's traveling across the country to slay a Cyclops. She's crazy, right? Evan is not in the habit...
Evan Portin is at a sad, scary place in his life. While taking a long walk to compose himself and figure out where to go from here, he encounters a yo...
Aghast is a bi-annual journal of dark fantasy and horror short fiction. We publish dark fiction with teeth. Table of Contents Night-Bird - Gemma Files Sticks and Bones - Leo Norman A Marvelous Neutrality - Esther Saxey Plague Mother - Jamie Killen Greener Pastures - Michael Wehunt Haves and Have Nots - Aaron Polson Appearances - Craig D.B . Patton Rockport Boys - Megan Arkenberg Cleaning Up - Tim Waggoner Deformed Son - Jeff Strand Rust & Flame - Brennen Reece (Tabletop Role Playing Game)
Aghast is a bi-annual journal of dark fantasy and horror short fiction. We publish dark fiction with teeth. Table of Contents Night-Bird - Gemma Files...
