


My libido is a cluster of seaweed caught between mechanical halves.
Stories
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The Harmful Hazards of Heat
I wrote a poem inspired by the current heatwave… The why, the what, the wanton way Pietro trained Tracey! She—pale, wispy, wayward, lost along the sunbeaten path. Her limping gait raises Blitzkrieg sheets of bleached fine-grained sand. Pietro drives her advancing passage Into scenic Death Valley dehydration Without mercy or thought. The brain boils at…
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The Eupeptic Sex of Maria Lynn Fuego
Maria awoke with a McDonald’s breakfast on her mind but it never materialized in her belly, instead dining on stale Doritos and a warm can of Mountain Dew. Maria had slept in her car again last night. Joel had relapsed and succumbed to his demons, embarking on a scary drinking binge that forced Maria out…
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The Nothingness Stood Revealed
Albert Einstein waited patiently in line at the bank. It was crowded today. The bank was always busy on Thursdays. People with their paychecks. The mood at the bank was usually good on Thursdays. Tellers and customers alike laughed and chatted in a relaxed manner. People were at ease with each other, it seemed. Einstein…
Rave Reviews from the Critics!
- “These tales are visionary in a bottom-of-the-barrel pornographic way….” –Vickie T. Split, Abraxas Headache
- “Kirton’s stories eke out feelings akin to warm red gelatin….” –Bruce Cloverleaf, Buff Spill Reviews
- “These stories really hit you over the head with subtlety....” –Paul Gonk, Fossilized Prose Agenda
- “I was relieved to read them….” –Garth Umberger III, Shoe Leather Surprise

Keep falling apart until everything stops.
More Stories

Link Day One
Adipocere
Like a Tapir in the Bathtub (redux)
The Plummeting
The Job Interview
Synaptic Damage
Ptoth-15 and the City of Piss
The Total Package
Kaleidoscope
Ballad of the Cantankerous Man
The Damage of the Moon
Ligature Marks
Inspiration
The Appointment
The Hungry Little Monkey
American Pagans

Telekinetic Kelly
There Is a Can of Red Paint
The Inappropriate Laughter of Monkeys
The Active Training Sessions
Violets and Gasoline
Hollywood
Barbara Payton at the Purple Dandelion
Mike & Pete & Tanya
Buried Skeletal Remains
The Peptic Lethargy of the Urban Werewolf
Books I Scratched Out With Stone Tools










Publications that Featured My Work





















Articulate Dross
My other place of business


Other Places I’ve Been Seen
- Stung!
- Masterpiece
- The Waitress Brought Nachos
- Kelp
- Pictures of Lela
- Mussels
- Cults That Kill
- The Mop Martini (Hollywood)
- Johnny Cag’s
- Romita
- Psych-Out (1968) Starring Susan Strasberg
- The Incredible Melting Man
- The Waitress and the Snake
- Elmer
- Breaded Chicken
- Glossolalian Doxology
- The Saw Mill
- American Pagans
- The Wonderful Wound in the Back of My Head
- Under the Poncho
- The Nosebleed Bazaar
- Automatic Zen Hospital
- Body Bags of Blood and Guts (Pulp Lit Mag page 223)
- Preposterous Spleen
- Slide
- Hoover
- A Path Through the Dandelions
- The Car Crash They Saw
- Aah-Ahh-Ahh-Choo!
- Unspeakable Dan
- A Saccharine Jellyfish
- Baby Box Turtles at the Bottom of a Vodka Bottle
- Song of Squandered Promise (pg. 164)
Invaluable Bravado







Honorable Mentions
Reviews, Articles & Interviews

- Bleak Holiday
- The New Bad Boys in Town
- Conservatory of Death
- Leaves from the Smorgasbord
- Armless Verbsap Review
- Cringe Interview with Book Goodies
- Another Embarrassing Interview
- The Membranous Lounge
- Strong Author Interview
- Writing that Spits in Your Face





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