Description: After a sudden breakup, a drifting philosopher discovers an inexplicable cow in his living room, sparking a surreal journey through internet fame, government surveillance, and the delicate search for genuine human connection.
Brief description: A writer and neoclassical composer, Alexander Paul Burton unifies his work across fiction, philosophy, and music through a sustained focus on migration, identity, and lived experience. His writing ranges from the philosophical to the absurd, drawing on mythological and fantastical frameworks, alongside literary gay romance that prioritises emotional truth and authenticity. His work has been covered in the national press. He is based in Toronto, where he lives with his partner and their corgi. He holds Swiss, Canadian, and British citizenship. Burton is a member of the Authors Guild. His works are catalogued under ISNI 0000 0005 3018 6907 and ORCID 0009-0009-7526-9753.