Short stories about drunkards, fornicators, the effeminate, idolaters, and thieves. Unflinching, Lorette C. Luzajic witnesses the world that exists beyond the great facade of western faith and fortune. The underdog of the underworld is no such thing- this is the real world, and its truths are both sacred and inane. Reality means that your kids are more likely to grow up drug addicts than CEOs, and more likely to be fat than famous. And so Luzajic writes about the quotidian lives of clerks and factory workers and whores. Accepting the mundane truths about existence is the key to discovering...
Short stories about drunkards, fornicators, the effeminate, idolaters, and thieves. Unflinching, Lorette C. Luzajic witnesses the world that exists be...
"Luzajic, like Wonder Woman, is her own institution." -Paul Robinson, Blog Critics "Think Courtney Love meets Margaret Atwood." -Donnarama, performance artist Lorette C. Luzajic is not a Harvard scholar. She jumped out of the ivory tower long ago and survived the fall. Her love of literature followed her out of the stuffy halls of academic theorizing and into everyday life. Since the written word is the backbone of civilization itself, Luzajic believes that a passion for reading is everyone's birthright. The author invites you to join her in pursuit of literature. Getting to know the people...
"Luzajic, like Wonder Woman, is her own institution." -Paul Robinson, Blog Critics "Think Courtney Love meets Margaret Atwood." -Donnarama, performanc...
On Lorette C. Luzajic's Poetry: "Lorette was a blues record that I owned on CD. Her writing made me feel embarrassed by everything I had ever written. She was Jack Kerouac. I only had the cuffs of my jeans rolled up." Iain Greenson, artist and writer "The Astronaut's Wife establishes Lorette C. Luzajic as a rising, multitalented poet on the Canadian scene. Her insights into the heights and depths of our common human struggle to live out our own often-buried divinity hold the ring of authenticity and truth. Weep, laugh, enjoy " Tom Harpur, bestselling author of The Pagan Christ and Would You...
On Lorette C. Luzajic's Poetry: "Lorette was a blues record that I owned on CD. Her writing made me feel embarrassed by everything I had ever written....
"This girl was born to write, and she writes as well as I do." Crad Kilodney Once upon a time, in a place very far away, the mad scientists of the divine comedy had a particularly delicious idea. And so they appointed one Mr. Name Withheld to be sent to earth to become Crad Kilodney, King of the Ill. Kilodney would create some of the strangest, sickest, and funniest literature in the history of the cosmos. For twenty years, he stood on the streets of Toronto, hawking masterpieces like I Chewed Mrs. Ewing's Raw Guts, Blood Sucking Monkeys From North Tonawanda, and Putrid Scum. Before Kilodney...
"This girl was born to write, and she writes as well as I do." Crad Kilodney Once upon a time, in a place very far away, the mad scientists of the div...
