“This book is anti-everything. It is the anti romance as advertised. It’s an anti-zombie story, anti-pulp, anti-genre. At the same time, it pays tribute to everything you could love and hate about all these things. I can’t promise you are ready for it, but Rated Z is here and waiting to see if you are. …
Tag: #Soz2018
Things Not to Say Without Backing Them Up #SummerZombie
by Tom Clark I hate zombies. Yes, I know hate is a strong word for having only four letters, and one should use it sparingly. The three words, used in conjunction, are probably not the words one wants to preface a blog post on a tour called “The Summer of Zombie” with. But use them …
Teaser from Holy Crap! It’s Zombies! by Kenny Van Dyke Jr. #SummerZombie
“I have a real thing for zombie survival guides. It takes a special mind to do one really well. Kenny Van Dyke Jr.’s Holy Crap! It’s Zombies! A Zombie Bathroom Reader is one of the best I’ve found by far.” — Jay Wilburn Teaser From Holy Crap! It’s Zombies! A Zombie Bathroom Reader by Kenny …
My Kind of Zombie #SummerZombie
by Javan Bonds Zombie. The word doesn’t necessarily mean the widely accepted definition anymore. Historically, the African words which “zombie” is derived from mean either “god” or “fetish.” In my Still Alive series, zombies are called peevies. Along with Bobby Adair’s whites, and John O’Brien’s night runners they are just as much zombies as are Shawn Chesser’s …
Top 8 Tips for Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse #SummerZombie
by Samie Sands Since Not Dead Yet and the AM13 Outbreak Series are set in the middle of the zombie apocalypse, I thought I would share the top 8 tips for surviving that I learned while researching for my books: The Rule of Three – Alyssa in Forgotten notes the rule of three: you …
Seize Another Day #SummerZombie
by Baileigh Higgins In today’s blog post, I’d like to talk about the characters in my latest Zombie Apocalypse book, Seize Another Day, and how at times, it can be hard being a writer while working on such an involved story. Why do you ask? Because by this point in the series, I’ve gotten to …
Zombies of HR #SummerZombie
by MV Clark I’m a plump, shortsighted, middle-aged woman, and I’m pretty sure I won’t survive the Zompoc – the zombie apocalypse. My concern, as a writer, is with the bit before, when civilisation is gradually necrotising as zombification sweeps though it, and humanity is tottering and struggling to regain its balance. The early tendrils …
Teaser from Dead Kill 3: The Ridge of War by Thomas M Malafarina #SummerZombie
by Thomas M Malafarina “By the book 3 of the Dead Kill trilogy, Malafarina is doing things with the zombie genre which will make living and undead heads spin.” — Jay Wilburn Teaser from Dead Kill 3: The Ridge of War by Thomas M Malafaria The Systematic Expansion process was a multi-phase system. The first …
Spotlight On Baileigh Higgins #SummerZombie
by Jay Wilburn *Jay stepped off the pirate ship and thanked the crew for the lift to South Africa. As they sailed away, he started to wonder how he would get back once the interview was over. He left the beach for the roads and started walking. A jeep pulled toward him from the distance …
Spotlight On RJ Spears #SummerZombie
by Jay Wilburn *Jay ran over the top of the car and back onto the street. He took a sip from his hydration pack which was getting light. Still, his legs were getting heavy and tired. He crossed another intersection, but paused at the sound on gunshots. Bullets rang off the street at his feet …