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'''Carlton Mellick III''' (born July 2nd, 1977) is an author currently residing in [[Portland]], OR. He is the originator of 'avant-punk'; a style of writing combining bizarre [[punk]] fantasy with sacrilegious satire. He is currently the chief proponent of the [[Bizarro fiction|'bizarro']] movement in underground literature with Steve Aylett, Kenji Siratori and D. Harlan Wilson. | '''Carlton Mellick III''' (born July 2nd, 1977) is an author currently residing in [[Portland]], OR. He is the originator of 'avant-punk'; a style of writing combining bizarre [[punk]] fantasy with sacrilegious satire. He is currently the chief proponent of the [[Bizarro fiction|'bizarro']] movement in underground literature with Steve Aylett, Kenji Siratori and D. Harlan Wilson. | ||
| − | His work has been described as dark, surreal, sacrilegious, twisted and intelligent. His novels emphasise nightmarish absurdity and social satire. They explore surreal versions of earth, in current times and imagined futures. Over 80 of his stories have appeared in | + | His work has been described as dark, surreal, sacrilegious, twisted and intelligent. His novels emphasise nightmarish absurdity and social satire. They explore surreal versions of earth, in current times and imagined futures. Over 80 of his stories have appeared in zines, online journals, [[chapbook]]s, and anthologies. |
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===Books=== | ===Books=== | ||
*''Sex and Death in Television Town'' (2006) | *''Sex and Death in Television Town'' (2006) | ||
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*''The Infant Vending Machine'' (2001) | *''The Infant Vending Machine'' (2001) | ||
*''Sunset With A Beard'' (2000) | *''Sunset With A Beard'' (2000) | ||
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| + | ===Contributions=== | ||
| + | *[[Fantasque]] | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 07:56, 28 August 2011
Carlton Mellick III
Carlton Mellick III (born July 2nd, 1977) is an author currently residing in Portland, OR. He is the originator of 'avant-punk'; a style of writing combining bizarre punk fantasy with sacrilegious satire. He is currently the chief proponent of the 'bizarro' movement in underground literature with Steve Aylett, Kenji Siratori and D. Harlan Wilson.
His work has been described as dark, surreal, sacrilegious, twisted and intelligent. His novels emphasise nightmarish absurdity and social satire. They explore surreal versions of earth, in current times and imagined futures. Over 80 of his stories have appeared in zines, online journals, chapbooks, and anthologies.
Books
- Sex and Death in Television Town (2006)
- Punk Land (2005)
- Ocean Of Lard (w. Kevin L. Donihe 2005)
- The Menstruating Mall (2005)
- Fishyfleshed (2004)
- The Baby Jesus Butt Plug: A Fairytale (2004)
- Teeth and Tongue Landscape (2003)
- The Steel Breakfast Era (2003)
- Razor Wire Pubic Hair (2003)
- Electric Jesus Corpse (2002)
- The Wire Mesh Mongoloid (2002)
- Satan Burger (2001)
- The Infant Vending Machine (2001)
- Sunset With A Beard (2000)
