In a voice so unfailingly chipper it's suspicious, Alex Burrett poses in fiction some disturbing yet certainly possible futures for the human race (and other ambitious, earthbound mammals). Always ready with an impeccable phrase or a sly wink, he sha...
A great value second collection of short fiction from 5* rated writer Alex Burrett â€" author of ‘My Goat Ate Its Own Legs’. Three years of original thoughts, worlds and characters crammed into a single ebook. An egg-eating snake made to feel unw...
Generally, when God appears, the response is predictable: witnesses drop to their knees, bow their heads and avert their eyes. Well if you’re lying on your back when The Almighty shows up, you can’t drop to your knees. And that's just the start o...
Axel Williams is a pre-pubescent megalomaniac who heads a well-established gang. His leadership is undermined by the arrival at his village school of Eddy â€" a power-hungry city kid. The two young bucks are destined to lock hornless heads from the m...
Two aristocratic parents find themselves plunged into a nightmare world when their twins vanish.The disappearance was triggered by the parents' lifelong war with the world of birds…And the birds are out to exact their revenge....
Joe Nurbardy lives in a Single's Centre in near-future Britain. Corporations run society - so a job with eco-focused Livchild Preserves promises wealth and fulfilment. But an ethical concern threatens to drag Joe into the revolutionary world of pro-f...
54 sonnets written over 54 weeks from 2022 to 23; each sonnet explores an aspect of love.This anthology is divided into four collections: Personification, Forms of Love, Ages and Sins; Love Letters.'Personification' imagines love as a 'Fool', 'Be...
Five short stories and five poems from internationally published author Alex Burrett.For Alex Burrett, 2015 was both literally and metaphorically, The year my tears failed. Literally – in that he was diagnosed with a medical condition that is t...