zombies

The Walking Dead – Books vs the Show?

I am as hooked on the show The Walking Dead as it is possible to be. I know it’s not perfect, but it has zombies and it has blasted, barren landscapes, and it has lots of guts and its pretty heavy on the stabbing. Actually, that doesn’t sound at all like something someone should enjoy, [...]

October 18, 2011 READ MORE →

Zombie Haiku: Book Review

This is a post by Spencer Throssell, who I have brought on as an editor. Don’t get me wrong; I love haiku poetry, and I used to love zombies.  I tend to like zombie books. But Ryan Mecum’s Zombie Haiku is disturbing.  And not in a good way. The premise is, I think, unique and [...]

May 24, 2011 READ MORE →

World War Z by Max Brooks – Book Review

There is so much undead literature out there–movies, too–that I wonder if we haven’t reached some sort of zombie saturation point. Even the Playstation 3 western Red Dead Redemption is about to get a zombie update on downloadable content. From Pride and Prejudice and Zombies to Breathers to The Forest of Hands and Teeth, I [...]

October 18, 2010 READ MORE →

Zombie Renaissance: Three Quick Book Reviews About The Undead

Hopefully we can all agree that while vampires are very lame, zombies are hot hot hot! Who wants the alabaster skin and ruby-red lips of some skinny undead weenie when you could have a horde of decomposing suitors shuffling towards you, moaning for your body? I’m not sure how this has happened–it might be the [...]

July 7, 2009 READ MORE →