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Garrett Cook
"Definitely a serious talent-" Mort Castle, Bram Stoker winner, author of The Strangers, editor of On Writing Horror"There's no way to prepare, no way to protect yourself. Garrett Cook's work has an edge..and it's at your throat-" Robert Dunbar, Bram Stoker nominee, author of Martyrs and... show more

"Definitely a serious talent-" Mort Castle, Bram Stoker winner, author of The Strangers, editor of On Writing Horror"There's no way to prepare, no way to protect yourself. Garrett Cook's work has an edge..and it's at your throat-" Robert Dunbar, Bram Stoker nominee, author of Martyrs and Monsters"Action! Explosions! Hot broads! Garrett Cook is two fisted Bizarro pulp. I love his stories!"- Jeff Burk, author of Shatnerquake"Garrett Cook and Jimmy Plush ain't fluff. Raw and uncut, dealin' out death to the offensive, they preach sledgehammer when they drop hardcore in hardboiled. -- Joseph S. Pulver, Sr. author of SIN & ashes, editor of A Season in CarcosaGarrett Cook is an author of Horror, Bizarro and Neopulp fiction currently residing in Boston. His work has appeared in such publications as Polluto, Exquisite Corpse and the Magazine of Bizarro Fiction. Stories by Garrett Cook have appeared alongside the likes of Joe Lansdale, Michael Moorcock, John Skipp, Carlton Mellick III and Thomas Ligotti. He is a two time winner of the Ultimate Bizarro Showdown and the cocreator of the magazine Imperial Youth Review. Garrett also works as a freelance editor and is available to work on manuscripts of any length and genre for relatively cheap.His book Time Pimp is the winner of the 2013 Wonderland Book Award for Best Collection and his story "Beast With Two Backs" received an Honorable Mention from Ellen Datlow.
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Died: April 17, 1936
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MizNikki
MizNikki rated it 11 years ago
Is there such as thing as smart bizarro? You haven't heard of it? Well, we'll assume Garrett just created it. You gotta use your mind, man, if you plan on getting engulfed in this super-intelligent, super-fun, pimptastically playeristic read right here!Welcome to Netzach. The land where your fantasi...
Bob @ Beauty in Ruins
Bob @ Beauty in Ruins rated it 11 years ago
I love the whole Bizarro genre, I really do, but I really have to be in the right mood to enjoy it. Otherwise, what I should have expected to enjoy as brilliantly twisted and satiric can tend to come across as juvenile and in bad taste. Sadly, with the holidays looming, cold and flu season running t...
Reading Room
Reading Room rated it 12 years ago
One line from the introduction to this collection, possibly, ruined the entire thing for me. “Destroy the Brothers Grimm.” The editor wanted “new stories that twisted the sterilized and cutely mouse-eared folktales of our time and returned them to darker places…” This implied to me that the edito...
Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it 12 years ago
Spotted on Noran Miss Pumkin and Stephanie's profiles
dearmfield
dearmfield rated it 13 years ago
After Henry makes his second delivery to a nudist colony he becomes involved with a woman wearing a donkey mask. Bill the ex-dare devil is her husband who goes on a rampage to find out who is wife is cheating on him with. Then there is Gary the pancake loving movie reviewer.This outrageous story had...
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