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...
Some stories are quite good and some are just so-so.
The Bizarro Starter Kits are designed to introduce people to the Bizarro genre. I, on the other hand, bought it so I could read The Baby Jesus Butt Plug in public without people harassing me. Here are some of the wonders contained within the Bizarro Starter Kit (Orange):The collection starts with ...
This is a great collection and I was delighted with the pieces I was familiar with just as much as the ones I wasn't.
As an anthology there were good and bad stories, but the good were good enough to make up for the bad.The order of the stories is a little tedious and it would have been much better if there wasn't themed sections.