The wake held for Sven Müeller at Karloff’s Funeral Home in Queens, New York, was completely unremarkable until a tiny nephew of Sven’s was lifted to kiss his uncle good-bye, but instead bit off the dead man’s nose.
Ken Pisani is an Emmy-nominated TV producer, screenwriter, novelist, playwright, and comic book author. His Los Angeles Times best-selling debut novel “AMP’D” was a finalist for the 2017 Thurber Prize for American Humor. His original sci-fi graphic novel, "Colonus," published by Dark Horse Comics, won the Geekie Award for Best Comic Book. Ken recently optioned his novella “4 Corners” for television. His new novel, “The Defection and Subsequent Resurrection of Nikolai Pushkin,” (pub date TBD) is a decades-spanning farce based on true events. Read Chapter 1: tinyurl.com/NikolaiChap1
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