John Edward Lawson

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John Edward Lawson

Born 1974 (age 33–34)
United States
Occupation Novelist, Poet, Editor, Publisher
Nationality African-American
Genres Bizarro, Fantasy, Fantasy, Horror
Literary movement Bizarro fiction
Notable work(s) The Troublesome Amputee
Official website

John Edward Lawson (b. 1974) is an American author of horror fiction and poetry as well as an editor and publisher. His work is often associated with Bizarro fiction, which encompasses many writing styles and oeuvres yet is invariably alternative, avant-garde and transgressive. Editor-in-chief of Raw Dog Screaming Press, one of Bizarro's leading publishers, Lawson is a Pushcart Prize and Bram Stoker Award nominee.

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[edit] Books

  • Last Burn in Hell (Novel)
  • Discouraging at Best (Novel)
  • Sin Conductor (Novel)
  • Pocket Full of Loose Razorblades (Story Collection)

[edit] Poetry Collectitons

  • The Troublesome Amputee
  • The Scars Are Complimentary
  • The Horrible

[edit] Anthologies

  • The Bizarro Starter Kit (Contributing Author)
  • Tempting Disaster (Editor)
  • Sick: An Anthology of Illness (Editor)
  • Of Flesh and Hunger" (Editor)

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