This new mini-collection of Dead Cat tales features two stories from Gerard Houarner and one piece written by the Dead Cat artist GAK. This will be offered in a 300 copy signed & numbered chapbook and a 100 copy hardcover which will feature color artwork. The chapbooks are beautiful with their perfect bound spine and dazzling full-color artwork of Dead Cat ascending to heaven before his legion of followers. Get yours NOW!!! Jesus would want you to. Amen.
“Houarner is a smart, intelligent talent who has a gift for writing with serene beauty about the most atrocious things.” Ed Bryant, Locus
He is also the author of 5 novels and over 300 short stories and novellas, some gathered in 6 collections.
He fell to Earth in the fifties and is a product of the NYC school system and the City College of New York, where he studied writing under Joseph Heller and Joel Oppenheimer and crashed hallucinogenic William Burroughs seminars back in the day.
The mental health field has provided a living as well as inspiration for the past 34 years. His current position might be described as Director of Recovery and Recreation at Arkham Asylum.
Since 1998, he has served as Fiction Editor for Space and Time magazine.
He continues to write whenever he can, mostly at night, about the dark.