Karl Kirkpatrick

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Karl lives in Northern Virginia and loves creative storytelling. He is the author of Lanterns of Dystopia, Cartoon Clusterf*ck, and Sexdrive. You can find a majority of his work on karlkirkpatrick.com where he has have over 200 self-published tales of the macabre, the mystical, and the futuristic. His philosophy is: "Enjoy art. Live art. Create art." ...more

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