I take a moment on Thomas Drago’s blog to discuss leaps of faith. #DeadSong
Author: Jay Wilburn
Jay Wilburn has a Masters Degree in Education that goes mostly unused since he quit teaching to write about zombies. Jay writes horror because he tends to find the light by facing down the darkness. His is doing well following a life saving kidney transplant. Jay is the author of Maidens of Zombie Kingdom a young adult fantasy trilogy, Lake Scatter Wood Tales adventure books for elementary and middle school readers, Vampire Christ a trilogy of political and religious satire, and The Dead Song Legend. He cowrote The Enemy Held Near, Yard Full of Bones, and The Hidden Truth with Armand Rosamilia. You can also find Jay's work in Best Horror of the Year volume 5. He is a staff writer with Dark Moon Digest, LitReactor, and the Still Water Bay series with Crystal Lake Publishing.
All The Things I’ll Never Be
Thank you Chris Larsen for giving me a spot to share these thoughts. Read More …
#DeadSong clip
When the world is overrun by zombies, will you still be able to believe that people are good? Check out the video clip.
Write What Speaks to You
I stopped by Rebecca Besser’s blog to discuss writing what you know vs. writing what speaks to you. Read More …
The Weight of the Past
Characters gain substance because of their past. Sometimes the author feeling that weight can help transfer that to the page. Phillip Tomasso gives me a spot on his blog to discuss this idea. Read More …
The Guy that Introduced Me to Zombies
I’d like to thank Jack Wallen for giving me a piece of his corner of the Internet to tell this personal story. There was a guy that told me a a zombie story in a dorm room in the 1990’s. Eventually I would have a career of writing zombies, drag queens, horror, and music. I …
Interview with Jay Wilburn the author of The Dead Song Legend
Check out the Dead Song Legend Book 1 now.
Debriefing Luke Spooner
This interview is a bit self-serving. Luke Spooner has been the cover artist and illustrator for a wide range of projects of which I have been a part. A lot of those will be used as examples through the interview. Most recently, he signed on to be the cover artist and illustrator for The Dead …
Bryan Eckardt, the producer, talks about the music of Dead Song
Bryan Eckardt is the talented producer behind the music of THE SOUND MAY SUFFER — Songs from the Dead Song Legend Book 1: January. The five song soundtrack is recorded as if live by the characters of the story in the world of the novel by Jay Wilburn, The Dead Song Legend Dodecology Book 1: …
Before Rage #StephenKingRevisited
The plan is to reread all of Stephen King’s works in the order that they were published. Richard Chizmar of Cemetery Dance had the vision. I’m doing it because I am a writer and I want to improve my long fiction. I think there is something to be learned through this challenge. As Richard Chizmar …