Jason Fourthroom - Love to Ashes, and Ashes to Ashes.
Review by Kakuzō Akutagawa. “I May Be A Bizarre Girl For You To Be Here With.” Penned during the days of olden, 1996, and forgotten in a notebook left to rot away by the sands of time, 26 years later, 2022, we are miraculously presented with the first poem collection by the multitalented literary menace known as Maijo Otaro. Enter Jason Fourthroom. A collection of poems written before Maijo’s professional debut as an author. Created five years before taking the mystery world by storm with the first entry of the family saga swirling with the myth of blood and violence, Smoke, Soil Or Sacrifices , which won him the prestigious Mephisto Prize and kick-started the heart of his career, we are now given a small look at that which came before. Jason Fourthroom is a love story told through poetry, which in the same way as human life, is presented through poems of love, of grief, daily life, darkness, violence, happiness, but above everything, youth. “I predict that this will be a typical...