Bizzong! The Weird and Wacky Fiction Podcast

This week on Bizzong! Mr. Frank welcomes author Phil LoPresti to the show. Phil discusses his new book, The Things We Bury, from Nihilism Revised. Its a dark book that continues his tradition of unique, dark, challenging fiction he wrote with Dynatox Ministries.

There's also discussion about Phil's photography and how he presents his view of the world through photographs instead of the written word.

Also, and most importantly, we talk about why Phil LoPresti maybe the world's most important Hot Dog vendor.

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This week on Bizzong! Mr. Frank welcomes Zakary McGaha, author of Indie Rock Cabin and Dinosaurs and Potted Plants.

Mr. Frank discusses how Zakary's has had prolific output before graduating college. The new stuff he's got coming out since graduating and how he's able to spit that much work out. Zak also discusses how his religious beliefs inform his work and world view. Mr. Frank digs into why a lot of Zakary's previous released work is no longer available and what may or may not become available again.

Get the needle on your record sharpened because its time for the Bizzong! interview of Zakary McGaha!

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This week on Bizzong! Mr. Frank hikes it up into Appalachia country to pow wow with Tony Evans. Tony discusses his brand of folksy horror and what makes Appalachian horror so unique. Tony also talks about the publishers he's worked with and his new journey into self-publishing.

Get yer hiking boots on Zongers as we traverse the deep mountainous woods in search of Tony Evans, bats and naked hobos this week on Bizzong!

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Hey Zongers! Pop the popcorn because this week on Bizzong! Mr. Frank welcomes Hansi Oppenheimer, director of the Joe Lansdale documentary, ALL HAIL THE POPCORN KING.

Hansi discusses her love of Lansdale, her self-described personal Yoda. She breaks down the process for making the documentary a reality and what it was like to collaborate with Joe Landsdale to make it a reality.

It's a different kind of Bizzong! this week so get your leather jerky and put on your 3-D glasses because its time for the Bizzong! interview of Hansi Oppenheimer of Squee Projects! ALL HAIL THE POPCORN KING!

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This week on Bizzong! Mr. Frank welcomes back Sam Richards of Weird Punk Books. Sam returns to talk about his new novella, Sabbath of the Fox Devils. Also, he gives us the latest dirt on all the delicious fiction Weird Punks books has recently released like Roland Blackburn's "Seventeen Names for Skin" as well as what's in store for the future.

Raise your fist to the air. Punk rock forever!

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This week on Bizzong! Gerald Dean Rice returns to the show to talk about gunts, pitch parties, agents and magic. Gerald has been a busy beaver since his last appearance so there is a lot of ground to cover.

Mr. Frank is also raptured by the concept for a forthcoming book which led to Gerald making the short story that set's the book up free this week for all you Zongers out there.

Check out The Bureau: The Ghost and The Shell FREE this week only.

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Welcome back to the weirdest, wackiest show on Earth! Mr. Frank has been on vacation but he's brought back a souvenier for you fine Zongers, this week's guest, Ben Arzate.

Ben chats about his unique new book, Dr. Sodom and Mrs. Gomorrah, a collection of poems and texts. Listen in as Ben tries to peek Mr. Frank's interest in poems that have nothing to do with mini vans.

Ben Arzate is a man of many talents. He also discusses his music projects, movie ideas and his new podcast that combs through Bandcamp to find new amazing music.

Vacation is over Zongers! Back to the bizarre grind!

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HeyZongers! Welcome back for another round of Bizzong! where Mr. Frank invites back British Bizarro author, Leigham Shardlow. Leigham discusses the freshly released BUMPER BOOK OF BRITISH BIZARRO.

Leigham also touches on the re-issue of his freshman effort, FELL BEAUTIES, which will be available very soon for consumption.

Grab yourself a biscuit and a tea and get ready for the Bizzong! interview of Leigham Shardlow, right here on Bizzong!

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You read that right Zongers! This week on Bizzong! host of The Quiet Place, Jeremy Maddux sits down with Mr. Frank for a candid interview about where he's been and where he's going. Jeremy is a veritable historian of Bizarro fiction and incredibly well read all around.

Mr. Frank and Jeremy discuss his beginning is Bizarro. They talk about Surreal Sermons, a precursor podcast to Bizzong! and how he's reinvented his idea of a book based podcast into what The Quiet Place is today.

If Maddux keeps this up it maybe time for Mr. Frank to unplug his mic. So take a deep breath and get ready for an hour with Jeremy Maddux.

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This week on Bizzong! Mr. Frank is joined by the Editor-in-Chief of Econoclash Review, JD Graves. JD pow-wows about the mission of Econoclash Review, his motivations for starting a literary magazine and the various ways he promotes the venture.

Its a lesson in entrepreneurship and the obstacles of starting a periodical publication. So sharpen your pencils and get ready to take note of the wisdom of JD Graves!

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