I’m G. Arthur Brown. If you are really keen to keep tabs on my writing: http://garthurbrown.blogspot.com/
Once, I met a man with no arms and legs. I said, “Hey, mister. What’s it like to be a man with no arms and legs?”
He just smiled kind of sadly and said, “It’s not so bad. I just wish I had… some arms and legs.”
Crazy thing is: turns out his arms and legs were just behind the dumpster. His sister set them out there when she was cleaning up and forgot to bring them back inside. So, of course, the rats had been at them.
Influences: Hard to pinpoint, because almost everything I’m exposed to has influenced me in some way. I’ll go ahead and list these: Jorge Luis Borges, Kelly Link, Brian…
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I’m G. Arthur Brown. If you are really keen to keep tabs on my writing: http://garthurbrown.blogspot.com/
Once, I met a man with no arms and legs. I said, “Hey, mister. What’s it like to be a man with no arms and legs?”
He just smiled kind of sadly and said, “It’s not so bad. I just wish I had… some arms and legs.”
Crazy thing is: turns out his arms and legs were just behind the dumpster. His sister set them out there when she was cleaning up and forgot to bring them back inside. So, of course, the rats had been at them.
Influences: Hard to pinpoint, because almost everything I’m exposed to has influenced me in some way. I’ll go ahead and list these: Jorge Luis Borges, Kelly Link, Brian Evenson, Thomas Ligotti, Italo Calvino, Lord Dunsany, Dungeons & Dragons, anti-realist movements in the arts, the Psychedlic Rock period (65-70), The Residents and Monty Python.
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