"Kids make things that are unintentionally much stranger than an adult could make," says author and festival founder James Kennedy. "There is a kind of a beautiful naivete to them."
James Kennedys depraved, hilarious, and genre-bending Midwestern horror coming-of-age novel Bride of the Tornado features voracious, sentient, animalic tornadoes wreaking havoc on a town less wholesome than first meets the eye.