The Sturgeon General Recommends Jack Vening

The Sturgeon General Recommends Jack Vening

Author: Jack Vening

Publisher: Pan

Published: 2013-05-01

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13: 1743342276

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The Sturgeon General is an anthology of comedic writing, compiling short works of fiction and non-fiction and other miscellany for the hilarious good of all. Each issue features the work of a single comedy writer. In this issue, we feature a collection of short fiction from Jack Vening titled 'Work for a Man or a Horse'. From the world's most upsetting, shark-filled wedding to watching a strangely familiar, reverse-ageing man child die slowly, Jack Vening provides an disturbingly funny eye into a uniquely absurd world.


The Sturgeon General Recommends Adam Norris

The Sturgeon General Recommends Adam Norris

Author: Adam Norris

Publisher: Pan

Published: 2013-05-01

Total Pages: 53

ISBN-13: 1743342217

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The Sturgeon General is an anthology of comedic writing, compiling short works of fiction and non-fiction and other miscellany for the hilarious good of all. Each issue features the work of a single comedy writer. Adam Norris's short story 'One Black Stone' features a post-rapture world suffering from seven strange plagues. But it turns out He has a sense of humour, and His plagues include a wave of Chihuahuas and dress hats. Now that the faithful have all ascended, John Parliament is left in the apocalypse with his shitty job, unfaithful wife and Kevin Costner obsessed friend. And the seventh and final plague is just around the corner. 'One Black Stone' is funny, sad and strangely beautiful.


The Sturgeon General Recommends Geoff Lemon

The Sturgeon General Recommends Geoff Lemon

Author: Geoff Lemon

Publisher: Pan

Published: 2013-05-01

Total Pages: 55

ISBN-13: 1743342314

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The Sturgeon General is an anthology of comedic writing, compiling short works of fiction and non-fiction and other miscellany for the hilarious good of all. Each issue features the work of a single comedy writer. This edition is a collection of non-fiction articles from writer Geoff Lemon. It includes his article from 2011 'You Shut Your Goddamn Carbon Taxin Mouth' – an hilarious rant against the nay-sayers of the proposed carbon tax, which was a viral phenomenon. The collection also includes an array of inspired and witty political and travel writing, including an epic series of misadventures in South America.


The Sturgeon General Recommends Cait Harris

The Sturgeon General Recommends Cait Harris

Author: Cait Harris

Publisher: Pan

Published: 2013-05-01

Total Pages: 39

ISBN-13: 1743342225

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The Sturgeon General is an anthology of comedic writing, compiling short works of fiction and non-fiction and other miscellany for the hilarious good of all. Each issue features the work of a single comedy writer. Cait Harris's collection of short stories is deeply disturbing yet intensely funny. The stories range from that of a young girl who sets out to court a horse, to the strange nasal utterances of someone obsessed with people from Boston.


The Sturgeon General Recommends Callum O'Donnell

The Sturgeon General Recommends Callum O'Donnell

Author: Callum O'Donnell

Publisher: Pan

Published: 2013-05-01

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 1743342292

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The Sturgeon General is an anthology of comedic writing, compiling short works of fiction and non-fiction and other miscellany for the hilarious good of all. Each issue features the work of a single comedy writer. Callum O'Donnell writes smart, cynical stories that reflect the sorry state of the world. It includes the story of a man who imitates plants to get ahead in the workplace, and a tale of eco-terrorism and fear mongering journalism in a small Australian town.


Are You There and Other Stories

Are You There and Other Stories

Author: Jack Skillingstead

Publisher: Fairwood Press LLC

Published: 2024-08-06

Total Pages: 486

ISBN-13:

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This dynamic collection of 27 stories offers a wealth of fantastical and horrifying settings. Life after death, digital personalities, alien invasion, and Lovecraftian horror. It includes “Life on the Preservation,” the basis for Skillingstead’s Philip K. Dick nominated novel of the same name. In the title story, a parapolice detective in hot pursuit of a serial killer receives help from a responsive memory module of the killer’s mother, but soon discovers that he might be falling in love with the module. Edgy and surreal, each tale reflects on familiar, emotional issues and complex relationships from new and imaginative angles.