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Goreletter 4.02 Mailed
The Goreletter Vol. 4, #2, with the title "The Wink of the Cyclops" was mailed to subscribers on 9/21/2006 @ 9:12 PM est. It contains extra material not available here on the weblog version. If you subscribe and did not receive this issue, e-mail me for a replacement or review the archives at gorelets.com. Subscribers to this newsletter receive bonus material -- and have access to exclusive discounts, contests, and other benefits. Subscribe today...it's painless, fun and free! (But probably not completely pain-free). -- Mike Arnzen
Posted inNot Dead Yet: Print Reviews
A Troika of Weirdness
I've been dying to get the word out about three intriguing (and vastly different) titles before they fall off the literary radar. First up is John Edward Lawson's new poetry collection, The Troublesome Amputee. I wrote the introduction to this book, which I have to say is one of the weirdest and goriest collections of literary poetry I've ever read. Lawson, a writer at the forefront of the "bizarro" movement, really comes of age as a poet in this collection, which features topics ranging from the most successful scatological poem I've ever read (a piece about zombies tongues that travel…