I’ll be signing copies of Z.E.O. (and maybe doing some zombie trivia) at the Zombie Outbreak Film Festival this Saturday (Nov. 14) at the Portage Theater in Chicago. It looks to be a great event. They’re showing a bazillion awesome zombie movies, including my favorite of all time: Return of the Living Dead. There’ll be a zombie [...]
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November 9, 2009
A small, good review
Does anyone even get my Raymond Carver sub-references?
Anyhow, Rue Morgue called Z.E.O. “fun and insightful” in a nice little review in their November 2009 issue. It’s not online anywhere yet, but here’s a scan I made.
November 4, 2009
Book Review: On Stranger Tides
As someone who has been commissioned by his publisher to write a book about “zombie pirates,” I have resolved to read all I can on the topic. (It has not been exhaustively explored.) So imagine what a pleasure it was for me to learn that one of the only prominent books containing zombie pirates was a book by [...]
November 2, 2009
“All Belgians are Equal”
This post is not about zombies, but instead about a weird discovery I made in my neighborhood.
The other day I was buying a bicycle pump at Wastyn Cycles near my house, when I espied an unusual cornerstone on a building at the corner of Fullerton Ave. and Talman Ave. It was engraved to read: “ALL BELGIANS [...]
October 30, 2009
A zombie music/art project…
A musican/artist named Luke Kuzava has created Zombies Can’t Dance, an online concept album that tells the story of a zombie apocalypse via 10 songs and 10 connected illustrations. It’s pretty cool. You can check it out here.
October 29, 2009
Noted in USA Today
Z.E.O. got a nice little mention in USA Today this morning. Here’s the link.
October 27, 2009
Martha Stewart radio interview
Tomorrow (Wednesday, Oct. 28), I will be interviewed about zombies on Martha Stewart Living Radio (SR 112, XM 157), at 9:30am CST.
October 13, 2009
At Spooky Empire 2009
I had a great time signing books, speaking on panels, and causing trouble generally at Spooky Empire in Orlando over the weekend.
I also finally got to meet Max Brooks, who was a really nice guy. (I was wondering if he had heard of me, and when I introduced myself he cocked his neck like he wasn’t [...]
