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Andersen Prunty
Jack Orange is a twentysomething guy who works at a place called The Tent packing dirt in boxes and shipping them off to exotic, unheard-of locales. He thinks about his…
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A private detective joins an insane search for a missing person who's looked upon with something like spiritual awe. A young woman is taken hostage in a deranged plot by…
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When three friends receive a startlingly incoherent invitation to a Reeyoonyun they seize upon it to break up the monotony of their middle-aged lives. The host, one of their old…
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David Glum has lived a life of oddness. As a child, he witnesses his grandfather’s abduction by elephants. As an adult, he discovers his father may not be his father…
Barton King is young, rich, out of control, and planning the most awesome party he’s ever thrown. The theme: Mexico Frat Funland. There are going to be khaki cargo shorts…
A short story collection from Andersen Prunty, author of FUCKNESS and HI I’M A SOCIAL DISEASE. Contains The Summer of Flies, Deathtripping in New Orleans, Durning, Air Cathedral, The Nowhere…
Things went wrong for Alvin and April Blue. In a hospital at night, April sits next to Alvin, bandages covering his burned skin, listening to his heart beat on a…
This darkly offbeat novel opens with the narrator, Wallace Black, as the target of the school bully’s violence. After suffering a horrendous beating, Black goes home to his equally abusive…
This collection of short stories by author Andersen Prunty features Room 19 , a post-apocalyptic nightmare based on Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds’ song From Her to Eternity…
Seven bleak stories from Andersen Prunty. Contains The Jackthief, The Screaming Orchard, Glowers Point, Cruel Women with Whiplike Smiles, The Smoke of Samuel, Sad Clown, Kentucky, and Sunruined.
Social networks can be used for a number of things such as finding out what friends and family members are up to, trying to get girls to take their clothes…
Ryan Noman is stuck in a house on a dead end street in a dying city, a loveless relationship, and a job where the owner challenges his employees to fights…
The papers call it The Suicide Virus. The teenagers of Gethsemane, Ohio, are killing themselves at an alarming rate. Steven Wrigley is trying to survive his senior year of high…
Doug Backus is a normal young man trying to lead a clean Christian life but when mysterious and gruesome deaths begin occurring in his town of Clover, Kentucky, he learns…
Boy meets girl. They fall in love. They move in together and start a new life. They’re beautiful and they have new things, expensive things, the best of everything, whatever…
A retired man loses his wife to cancer and his daughter to a mysterious accident. He mostly lives alone, occasionally taking care of his grandson. When he sees a black…
Zombies. Werewolves. Vampires. Mummies. Satanic cults. Unspeakable cosmic horror. Andersen Prunty welcomes you to Twin Springs, Ohio, in his latest collection of horror stories.
Bathos! Crippling ennui! Mind-numbing drudgery!
Brad Renfield is a white, middle-aged, lower middle class, Midwestern man stuck in Gethsemane, Ohio. Most of his friends have either died or moved away…
Andersen Prunty (FUCKNESS and HI I’M A SOCIAL DISEASE) returns with another collection of horror stories. This volume features: The Library of Trespass, Music from the Slaughterhouse, A Butterfly in…
A wealthy man and his wife are bullied into attending a spiritual retreat by the guru of a wellness app. Once there, things quickly spiral out of control and their…
From Dust Bowl freakshows to modern day existential horror, Deathtripping collects thirty-five short stories written over a twenty-year period. Disturbing, provoking, surreal, absurd, and bitingly morbid, these stories are invitations…
Mason Becker is a self-published writer suffering from mild success. After the death of his girlfriend, he quits his job, moves into a tiny apartment in a small town in…
Libbie Milligan is stuck. She works a dead-end job at a motel, tends to her agoraphobic mother, and tries not to think about her sister’s murder from sixteen years ago…
Things went wrong for Alvin and April Blue. In a hospital at night, April sits next to Alvin, bandages covering his burned skin, listening to his heartbeat on a monitor…
Andersen Prunty, C V Hunt
In the spirit of the shot-on-video horror of the 80s, Meat Photo is a transgressive, absurd horror comedy and the love child of Andersen Prunty and C.V. Hunt. Meat photos…
