Carlton Mellick III Books in Order

Carlton Mellick III is a prominent American author, currently residing in Portland, Oregon. He is a leading figure in the 'Bizarro' movement, a style of underground literature characterized by avant-punk aesthetics. Mellick's work defies conventions, blending trashy sci-fi/horror with postmodern literary art to create surreal explorations of contemporary society and imagined futures. His novels often focus on social absurdities and satire, challenging societal norms. A prolific writer, Mellick began crafting stories at the age of ten and completed twelve novels by the time he was eighteen. His breakthrough novel, Satan Burger, and its sequel Punk Land, have garnered significant attention. The success of Satan Burger led to its translation into Russian and publication by Ultra Culture in 2005. Mellick's work has been featured alongside notable authors in the Brave New World series. In addition to his literary pursuits, Mellick is an artist and musician. He founded Eraserhead Press, a publishing company that fostered the Bizarro fiction movement, along with other notable authors, in the late 1990s.