by Peter Welmerink When I wrote my current JOE CROSS novellas, or my TRANSPORT Series–where, yes, the undead roam the land, and are even kept quarantined, guarded and *gasp* protected in the larger city of my fictional literary wanderings—I had not originally set out to write strictly a book populated with zombies. In fact, the …
by Jay Wilburn We took this post very serious at the Summer of Zombie Headquarters. We spent many hours in the SOZ executive cafeteria and screening room assembling the team to determine each author’s spirit animal. We gathered witch doctors, gurus, hippies, libertarians, dumas, aldermen, chimney sweeps, horse whisperers, experimental zoo keepers, old cat ladies, …
by T. J. Weeks The zombie genre is something that I had never thought about getting into. At this point, I am glad that I did. I have had more fun writing this series and have had more fans that have told me how much they enjoy it than I ever thought possible. Creating different …
by Jay Wilburn Podcasting is the Radio Free America zone for all sorts of fandoms and interests. It is a great source for hearing interviews with some of your favorite artists on topics of interest about their work and much more. Many of the featured authors have so many great interviews that it was hard …
by Armand Rosamilia I wrote my first piece of zombie fiction in 2008. Had it published in an anthology in late 2010. By then I’d written Highway To Hell, which really started me on my path to writing zombie fiction each year. Dying Days was supposed to be one big book, but halfway through the …
by Ricky Fleet Let’s be honest, we all know the zompoc is inevitable. No matter how much the scientists assure us it’s preposterous, and despite the ‘fiction’ label attached to anything coming out of Hollywood, we know they’re real and will one day come for us. We also know we’ll kick ass because we’ve lived …
The Dead Song Legend is about music collectors traveling zombie infested America, recording the songs and music of the survivors. As the people change, the music changes with them and Dead World Records believes the music and its history will matter for better days in the future. Tiny Jones, Satchelmouth Murderman, and Kidd Banjo reshape …
by Angela B Chrysler Jane Austen? Why I go so far as to say that any library is a good library that does not contain a volume by Jane Austen. Even if it contains no other book. – Mark Twain If you love Jane Austen, you may be offended by what I have to say. …
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 …
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 …
