Chris Genoa
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Chris Genoa (born March 5, 1977) is an American novelist most known for his bizarre science fiction comedy Foop! (Eraserhead Press, 2005). He is part of the Bizarro literary movement, a collection of authors and small presses who specialize in weird, offbeat fiction.
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[edit] Biography
Chris Genoa was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, studied English Literature and Creative Writing at The College of William and Mary and King's College London, and Film Production at The University of New Orleans. He currently lives in Brooklyn, New York.
[edit] Novels
Genoa's first novel, Foop!, is a Bizarro comedy told from the perspective of a time travel tour guide. The book includes satiric social commentary on a wide range of issues, including religion, the "progress" of man, and individual existence in an increasingly impersonal world. Foop! was published in April 2005 by Eraserhead Press.
[edit] Bibliography
- Foop! (Eraserhead Press, 2005)
- Lick Your Neighbor (novel; forthcoming)