BLACK PILLS is a collection of genre-bending short stories exploring the unmitigated shit show that is our present reality. It features seven heroic doses of uncut gonzo fiction, each 110% guaranteed to astonish and confound.
“Garth’s work is not literary, and yet it is. He hides his considerable emotional intelligence under a bushel of belchingly funny, low brow humour and sickening concepts. I find myself throwing up and eating it up at the same time, which I put down to his talent for making me laugh while sliding a shiv-like human theme between my ribs, which is not so much a flex as a hex” – from Queensland Literary Award winner Steve MinOn’s foreword.
💊 RENNIE ‘N ‘RELLE SMASH SOME NAZIS: A ROMANCE
💊 HUGO GARRETT’S EXEMPLARY MOWING TECHNIQUE (Winner, short fiction, Ronald Hugh Morrieson Literary Award)
💊 THE QUADRATIC ABDUCTIONS OF PRIQUE JEJUNE
💊 THE INSATIABLE SEXUAL WITCHES OF WRIGGLER’S BEND
💊 THE HORIZONTAL BALLERINA
💊 RENTAL HELL!
💊 THE ISSUE OF THE FERAL PIG DOWN AT COFFIN CREEK
Check out the collection that Kiwi living legend, author David Hill OAM, calls “witty and clever… lucid, restrained and always appropriate”!
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Undead pub rocker ED VON SATÁN is drafted to headline THE HARVEST, a music festival run by self-help cult THE ARCADIA TRUST.
Teaming up with riot girl band BABALÖN, Ed hits the road with a career resurrection in mind.
As the crew's shambolic westward quest approaches the gig, myriad malevolent forces gather to bring about the advent of a new Australian Utopia...
HOME BREWED, VAMPIRE BULLETS - THE NOVEL collects the trilogy of novellas (4.94 stars on Good Reads) and features a unique QR-code driven soundtrack by that prince of the patch cable, Seattle-based synth wizard Half Majesty.
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Garth is a writer from Wilyakali country in the deserts of far western New South Wales, Australia – the Mad Max zone.
His first job was designing ads for phone sex lines; he did time as resident Atheist provocateur at a church newspaper, and drew comics for DAVID LEE ROTH just out of uni.
The manuscript for Garth’s first novel, HOME BREWED VAMPIRE BULLETS, was shortlisted for a variety of prizes…
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