Eddie Mumford
I am a passionate author and publisher with a strong background in curating and producing innovative literary and graphic works. My career spans various genres and mediums, reflecting my commitment to storytelling and collaboration with talented artists.
Professional Experience: 2024 | Author/Publisher of The Colony Read more at www.groteskcomics.com 2021 | Co-founder of Grotesk Comics with artist Jonathan Kociuba. Author/Publisher of issues 1-3 of The Flytrap (2021-2023) For more information, visit www.groteskcomics.com 2019 | Publisher/Curator/Writer/Editor of Frack Mountain Presents issues 1 and 2 (Limited run zine in Toronto, Berlin, Santa Fe, Portland, Tulsa, and Oklahoma City) 2014 | Published in the Tekstedition Anthology What Is the Sound of Smoke? 2013 | Published the novel Invisible Foxes with Teksteditions / The Mercury Press 2012 | Won Best Essay at York University for Tongue and Cheek: The Humour and Horror of Cannibalism Editor of several works of fiction by Matthew Mather, available on Amazon. |
Invisible Foxes
Satire, Dark Comedy, Suspense, Literary Fiction
2011: Doomsday-ish: The greater Toronto area, not that you could tell; they all watch American shows; they all sound like Americans now. Vinnie might be delusional, but she knows how to tell a good story. And web cams rape you if you leave them on too long, they've been trained that way, for generations you know. Best thing you can do is speak in tongues, and bite out theirs. |
The Colony
Science Fiction, Horror, Satire
Survivors of a broken world are sacrificed to the mushroom god. There’s something wrong with Dr. Wright… In a desolate swamp The Colony offers refuge from plague and disaster. Guided by hallucinogenic mushrooms Dr. wright embeds herself as The Colony's new surgeon. But as she gathers more mushrooms from their plague-ridden parts, she untangles a ravenous plot, and a prehistoric secret. |