KIERAN SHEA: Mad Men 2.0

BIO

KIERAN SHEA’s fiction has appeared in dozens of venues including Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, Thuglit, Dogmatika, Word Riot, Plots with Guns, Beat to a Pulp, Crimefactory, and Needle: A Magazine of Noir ...as well as in some beefy-looking anthologies most of which will make you question the tether of his shiny, red balloon. To his self-deprecating astonishment he's also been nominated for the Story South’s Million Writers Award twice without sending the judges so much as a thank you note. He co-edited the satiric transgressive fiction collection D*CKED: DARK FICTION INSPIRED BY DICK CHENEY and his debut novel KOKO TAKES A HOLIDAY is out now from Titan Books. Kieran divides his time between 38°58′22.6″N- 76°30′4.17″W and 39.2775° N, 74.5750° W.

12/11/09

Mad Men 2.0

Yellow Mama threw some of my flash from a while back up today. I think I wrote the piece when I got 86ed by a weasel for calling him out on not doing his job. Later, it was discovered that said weasel was, in fact, not doing his job and was fired too. Hell, if I were king half the agency should have been shitcanned, scam artists hiding behind a few genius talents. Oh well. The ad game is ruthless sometimes. Let's call it Mad Men 2.0 or 3.0...or whatever. I called it "BLUNT" Read it here.