by Jay Wilburn Do we want to embarrass the featured authors on the zombie tour? Generally, no. Some of them very much, but mostly no. For the most part they embarrass themselves more completely and regularly than we could ever hope to duplicate with even the vast resources of the Summer of Zombie global corporate …
“Alathia Paris Morgan brings a different sensibility to writing about zombies. Both her zombie books so far show an amazing range even within the genre itself. No one could write the protagonist story in MAZ exactly like she did, so it is good that she told it.” — Jay Wilburn #CaptainThreeKidneys Excerpt from MAZ: Moms …
“I first encountered Derek Ailes through short story and got a feel for his wild sense of humor. When he decided to parody the comic book universes with The Undead Pool, I wasn’t sure he could pull it off. Since then, Derek Ailes is moving quickly to establish himself as the leader in zombie and …
by Jack Wallen Once upon a time I was asked to write lyrics for a metal band who appeared in Cry Zombie Cry. It was a great honor for me and I wound up penning an entire album’s worth of words. Unfortunately, the band’s singer developed a physical condition that precluded them continuing on and …
by Brent Abell We are surrounded by death. We glorify those who kill in mass and those who have gone on before us. We study those who have made their mark in our history. But do we know the truth? Do we know if the things we read in our history classes are really how …
by Mark Cusco Ailes When there’s no room left in HELL, the dead will walk the Earth. I first saw Dawn of the Dead in 1984 at a midnight screening at the County Seat 6 in Valparaiso, IN with my friend Don. They switched between showing it on Saturday nights between Rocky Horror Picture Show, …
by. Jay Wilburn There will be a quiz when we return to school … Summer reading?! Who do teachers think they are? Summer was our territory. It was supposed to be the anarchy of youth. If we were readers, then we already had ambitions to choose books for ourselves and they seldom had any resemblance …
“The Dying Days extreme zombie series began as the most ‘out there’ on the edge zombie fiction Armand Rosamilia could create. It has remained extreme and action-packed, but it grew into something more with great characters and insane changes to the people and the world which make book 8 a must read and makes me …
“Peter Welmerink found some magic when he moved into the Joe Cross stories to expand his Transport universe. When he created his monsters, both human and otherwise, for BULL, that magic turned dark and I don’t think he’ll ever get it back in the bottle. This book is insane in the way a great zombie …
by S. K. Gregory There have been many trends in fiction in recent years, the biggest one being vampires, but it would appear that with the popularity of the Walking Dead and similar shows, zombies remain one of the top choices for horror readers. So why is this? I think we all have a secret …
