by Jay Wilburn It’s a little strange writing this due to the fact that many Tufo fans reading this know as much or more about the writer and his work as I would be able to tell them. But on the off chance that one or two people reading this may be new to the …
Tag: Summer of Zombie
The Case for Peter Welmerink
by Jay Wilburn Peter Welmerink describes his zombie stories as POST post zompocalypse. Where other writers might tend to focus on the outbreak and the zombies pulling society apart, Welmerink enjoys looking at the other side of the zombie apocalypse when things start to come back together for society. His stories explore what that social …
The Case for Brent Abell
by Jay Wilburn Brent Abell is the author of Southern Devils and one of four authors of the Hellmouth trilogy. He also has penned a few short stories including one in the acclaimed Middletown Apocalypse anthology. He will be appearing in the second volume of that unique anthology along with a number of other Summer …
The Case for Ricky Fleet
by Jay Wilburn Ricky Fleet may be a pure zombie fan and zombie writer. He came to zombie fandom through a deep interest in horror. He quickly accumulated a wide range of zombie films and reading. Fleet finds his mind churning through zombie survival scenarios everywhere he goes. This informs his writing as he plays …
The Case for Ann Riley
by Jay Wilburn Ann Riley had an interesting path to being on Summer of Zombie 2016. She was not in the same social circles as many of the other authors that have been on the tour in years past. I came across her series fairly organically. Her work had an interesting voice and created characters …
The Case for Rob E Boley
by Jay Wilburn Rob E. Boley is the author of the Scary Tales series. That simple title does not quite do his work full justice. He writes about a fantasy world overrun with horrors. His favorite devices of horror include classic movie monsters and classic tropes along with a few newer horrors sneaking into the …
The Case for Thomas Malafarina
by Jay Wilburn Thomas Malafarina is the author of a wide range of horror and zombie stories in both short story form as well as novels. For the Summer of Zombie 2016 blog tour he was promoting book 2 in his Dead Kill series … Dead Kill Book 2: The Ridge of Change. As I …
The Case for Kathy Dinisi
by Jay Wilburn Kathy Dinisi draws inspiration for her zombie writing from a number of sources. She is well versed in the books and movies out there and feels this is the foundation from which her own zombies evolved in her Hellbound series. She tends to try get into the heads of her characters so …
The Case for Eric A Shelman
by Jay Wilburn Eric A. Shelman has a long writing career to his name. He is the author of the now completed nine volume series of Dead Hunger. He is the author of many other works ranging from serial killer stories to other takes on the apocalypse. There was a long pause in his writing …
The Case for Shawn Chesser
by Jay Wilburn With Drawl, Shawn Chesser’s Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse series is in its tenth volume. Each story explores a different corner of the expanding world of his zombie outbreak. One thing that stands out with this series for me as a reader is the character focus. Drawl goes back to look at the …