Zombie Book Club

Send us a textHope is both a lifeline and a burden in a world teetering on collapse. In this episode, we explore the harsh realities of grief and the fragile but powerful thread of hope that binds us to our humanity. From personal reflections on the 2024 Presidential election and the disillusionment of military service to the resilience found in nature and community, we delve into the emotional landscape of survival. Leah takes a hilariously unconventional approach to handling the weight of it all, promising to get progressively higher throughout the episode, adding levity to an otherwise heavy conversation.Join us as we tackle everything from sustainable living and mushroom farming to the chaos of political upheaval and absurdly bad movie nights. With humor, existential rants, and a dash of plant medicine, we balance the grim realities of the apocalypse with laughter and connection. Come for the hope, stay for the Ravens.Follow our linktree for social media links, and links to all the places you can find our podcast!https://linktr.ee/zombiebookclubJoin the Brain Muncher’s Zombie Collective: https://discord.gg/rn3nPDa4CBZombie Book Club Voicemail(614) 699-0006‬Zombie Book Club EmailZombieBookClubPodcast@gmail.comOur Secret Website That Isn't Finishedhttps://zombiebookclub.ioOur Merchandise Store (Where you can find our Evil Magic Chicken Zombie Shirts)https://zombie-book-club.myspreadshop.com

Send us a textJoin us for an exciting deep dive into the fungal zombie apocalypse with LM Juniper, author of How We End. In this episode, we discuss the gripping survival story that redefines the zombie genre, exploring themes of resilience, community, and diverse representation. LM shares their creative insights on developing characters who bond through hardship, including a diverse cast that challenges typical post-apocalyptic tropes. Discover how everyday objects turn into survival tools, how shared experiences shape character relationships, and why the concept of fungal zombies captivates our imaginations.With humor and heart, we explore LM's approach to storytelling and the importance of trans joy, found family, and nuanced character arcs in apocalyptic fiction. Whether you're curious about the practicality of peanuts in an apocalypse or the impact of sensitivity readers on authentic narratives, this episode has something for every zombie fiction fan. Tune in to celebrate stories that push boundaries and offer fresh perspectives on survival.LM Juniper's instagram:https://www.instagram.com/author_lmjuniper/Buy "How We End":https://payhip.com/LMJuniperLM Juniper's Website:https://payhip.com/LMJuniper/about-meFollow our linktree for social media links, and links to all the places you can find our podcast!https://linktr.ee/zombiebookclubJoin the Brain Muncher’s Zombie Collective: https://discord.gg/rn3nPDa4CBZombie Book Club Voicemail(614) 699-0006‬Zombie Book Club EmailZombieBookClubPodcast@gmail.comOur Secret Website That Isn't Finishedhttps://zombiebookclub.ioOur Merchandise Store (Where you can find our Evil Magic Chicken Zombie Shirts)https://zombie-book-club.myspreadshop.com

Send us a textJoin us for a hilariously offbeat episode of Zombie Book Club as we recount the wild and unpredictable "Zombie Ween Game Show 2024" — a chaotic blend of laughter, bookish mayhem, and a few unexpected twists. Dan juggles his busy work life with podcasting and reading, while Leah dreams of cozy winter breaks. Together, we dive into our latest Brain Munchers meet-up, where we watched "Biker Chicks in Zombie Town," a mashup of gun-toting zombies and ‘80s nostalgia that left us both bewildered and entertained.Alongside our usual laughs, we also tackle healthcare differences between the U.S. and Canada, with personal stories that highlight the need for accessible care. Expect upcoming thrilling interviews with authors like LM Juniper, and we talk about being a guest on the Zombpocalypse Podcast. Plus, we explore how libraries might just be the ultimate zombie apocalypse safe haven. With humor, camaraderie, and plenty of zombie misadventures, this episode has it all!Follow our linktree for social media links, and links to all the places you can find our podcast!https://linktr.ee/zombiebookclubJoin the Brain Muncher’s Zombie Collective: https://discord.gg/rn3nPDa4CBZombie Book Club Voicemail(614) 699-0006‬Zombie Book Club EmailZombieBookClubPodcast@gmail.comOur Secret Website That Isn't Finishedhttps://zombiebookclub.ioOur Merchandise Store (Where you can find our Evil Magic Chicken Zombie Shirts)https://zombie-book-club.myspreadshop.com

Send us a textWhat if you found yourself in a post-apocalyptic world with a zombie named Guillermo? Join us on a wild ride through the hilariously chaotic Zombieween Game Show 2024, where our contestants share their strategies for surviving with humor, creativity, and fart parties.Sylvester Barzey Links:https://sylvesterbarzey.com/Buy Sylvester’s Books! https://76620d-2.myshopify.com/https://www.instagram.com/sylvesterbarzey/Laurie Calcaterra Links:Path of the Pale Rider https://pathofthepalerider.wpcomstaging.com/https://www.instagram.com/lauriecalcaterraNailah King Links:Read The DecentresJoin the Black Horroritage ChallengeSupport me on Ko-fiJack Callaghan Links:Zombie Nerd and the Half-Term Harrowing: https://www.amazon.com/Zombie-Nerd-Half-Term-Harrowing-Callaghan/dp/1916756042 https://www.instagram.com/jackcallaghanauthor/Jayel Draco & Lynsey GOneshi Press https://www.oneshipress.com/MR. GUY: ZOMBIE HUNTER Website: https://mrguycomic.comZombie Adoption Program: https://www.instagram.com/adoptionzombie/Jo Salazar:Website: https://www.josalazarwriting.com/Buy the The Dead Weighthttps://www.instagram.com/_jo_salazar_ Follow our linktree for social media links, and links to all the places you can find our podcast!https://linktr.ee/zombiebookclubJoin the Brain Muncher’s Zombie Collective: https://discord.gg/rn3nPDa4CBZombie Book Club Voicemail(614) 699-0006‬Zombie Book Club EmailZombieBookClubPodcast@gmail.comOur Secret Website That Isn't Finishedhttps://zombiebookclub.ioOur Merchandise Store (Where you can find our Evil Magic Chicken Zombie Shirts)https://zombie-book-club.myspreadshop.com

Send us a textGet ready for the undead extravaganza of the year as Leah and Dan host ZombieWeen 2024, the ultimate game show where horror and hilarity collide! Six zombie aficionados, including reigning champion Laurie Calcaterra, battle through a series of zombie survival challenges. This episode promises laughter, chaos, and an unpredictable showdown to crown the new Zombieween Champion.Sylvester Barzey Links:https://sylvesterbarzey.com/ Buy Sylvester’s Books! https://76620d-2.myshopify.com/ https://www.instagram.com/sylvesterbarzey/ https://www.facebook.com/authorsylvesterbarzey Laurie Calcaterra Links:Path of the Pale Rider https://pathofthepalerider.wpcomstaging.com/ https://www.instagram.com/lauriecalcaterraNailah King Links: Read The DecentresJoin the Black Horroritage ChallengeSupport me on Ko-fiJack Callaghan Links:Zombie Nerd and the Half-Term Harrowing: https://www.amazon.com/Zombie-Nerd-Half-Term-Harrowing-Callaghan/dp/1916756042  https://www.instagram.com/jackcallaghanauthor/Jayel Draco & Lynsey GOneshi Press https://www.oneshipress.com/ MR. GUY: ZOMBIE HUNTER Website: https://mrguycomic.comZombie Adoption Program: https://www.instagram.com/adoptionzombie/Jo Salazar: Website: https://www.josalazarwriting.com/ Buy the The Dead Weight https://www.instagram.com/_jo_salazar_Follow our linktree for social media links, and links to all the places you can find our podcast!https://linktr.ee/zombiebookclubJoin the Brain Muncher’s Zombie Collective: https://discord.gg/rn3nPDa4CBZombie Book Club Voicemail(614) 699-0006‬Zombie Book Club EmailZombieBookClubPodcast@gmail.comOur Secret Website That Isn't Finishedhttps://zombiebookclub.ioOur Merchandise Store (Where you can find our Evil Magic Chicken Zombie Shirts)https://zombie-book-club.myspreadshop.com

Send us a textIn this episode of Zombie Book Club, we are thrilled to welcome Lindsay King-Miller, author of The Z Word, a queer horror novel set against the backdrop of a zombie apocalypse during Pride weekend. Lindsay shares her journey of blending horror, humor, and queer identity in her work, offering a unique twist on traditional zombie tropes. We dive into the inspirations behind her characters, explore the symbolism of her zombies, and discuss the real-world challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community that influenced the narrative.Join us as we chat about the joys of mixing campy horror with heartfelt commentary on queer liberation, reproductive health, and community resilience. With plenty of laughs, thought-provoking insights, and a peek into Lindsay's upcoming novel This Is My Body, this episode promises a fun and engaging conversation you won’t want to miss.Lindsay King-Miller's website:https://www.lindsaykingmiller.com/Lindsay King-Miller on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/askaqueerchickWhere to Buy The Z-Word:https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-z-word-lindsay-king-miller/20397148?ean=9781683694076Follow our linktree for social media links, and links to all the places you can find our podcast!https://linktr.ee/zombiebookclubJoin the Brain Muncher’s Zombie Collective: https://discord.gg/rn3nPDa4CBZombie Book Club Voicemail(614) 699-0006‬Zombie Book Club EmailZombieBookClubPodcast@gmail.comOur Secret Website That Isn't Finishedhttps://zombiebookclub.ioOur Merchandise Store (Where you can find our Evil Magic Chicken Zombie Shirts)https://zombie-book-club.myspreadshop.com

Send us a textIn this week's episode of Zombie Book Club, we dive headfirst into the chaotic world of pets in the zombie apocalypse. Would your beloved pet become your greatest ally or, in a dire moment, your next meal? From the protective instincts of large dogs to the homing pigeon's invaluable role in communication, we rank the top five pets best suited to survive the apocalypse. Along the way, we share personal life updates, like mismatched Care Bears socks and spooky Halloween decor, plus a juicy pitch for Polly Morphous-Lee’s sizzling "The Zombie Re-Erection."We also chat about our latest reads, including LM Juniper’s "How We End" and jo salazar’s "The Dead Weight." Tune in for a mix of humor, survival tips, and a look ahead at next week's zombie read, Lindsay King Miller's "The Z Word." Whether you're a book lover or a zombie enthusiast, there’s something in this episode for everyone!Polly Morphous-Lee & The Zombie Re-Erection: Only sex can save us!https://www.instagram.com/polly_morphouslee/https://www.amazon.com/Zombie-Re-Erection-Only-sex-save-ebook/dp/B0DG37W3GD?ref_=ast_author_mpbLM Juniper's How We End: https://www.amazon.com/How-We-End-Survive-Book-ebook/dp/B0BFNHMTXJjo salazar's The Dead Weight_jo_salazar_ Follow our linktree for social media links, and links to all the places you can find our podcast!https://linktr.ee/zombiebookclubJoin the Brain Muncher’s Zombie Collective: https://discord.gg/rn3nPDa4CBZombie Book Club Voicemail(614) 699-0006‬Zombie Book Club EmailZombieBookClubPodcast@gmail.comOur Secret Website That Isn't Finishedhttps://zombiebookclub.ioOur Merchandise Store (Where you can find our Evil Magic Chicken Zombie Shirts)https://zombie-book-club.myspreadshop.com

Send us a textIn this episode of the Zombie Book Club, we dive into the world of AI-controlled zombies with award-winning writer, producer, and illustrator C. Fulster as we discuss his upcoming novel, Martha’s Notebook. Curt Fulster shares the unique inspiration behind his technologically-driven undead and how a 12-year-old girl navigates a world where AI zombies keep upgrading themselves, becoming more lethal. We also explore the book’s deeper themes of family dynamics and survival, making it more than just another apocalyptic tale.Curt reveals how his experiences as an electrician, children’s book author, and animated short film producer shaped his writing, giving us insight into his creative process and balancing these projects with family life. Don’t miss this fascinating conversation about the future of AI, zombie apocalypse scenarios, and what readers can expect as Martha’s Notebook evolves into a thrilling trilogy.Buy Martha's Notebook on Amazon:https://www.amazon.com/Marthas-Notebook-Zombie-Apocalypse-Trilogy-ebook/dp/B0D8HG5T46C. Fulsters Website:https://cfulster.com/C. Fulster on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/cfulsterauthor/Follow our linktree for social media links, and links to all the places you can find our podcast!https://linktr.ee/zombiebookclubJoin the Brain Muncher’s Zombie Collective: https://discord.gg/rn3nPDa4CBZombie Book Club Voicemail(614) 699-0006‬Zombie Book Club EmailZombieBookClubPodcast@gmail.comOur Secret Website That Isn't Finishedhttps://zombiebookclub.ioOur Merchandise Store (Where you can find our Evil Magic Chicken Zombie Shirts)https://zombie-book-club.myspreadshop.com

Send us a textIn this episode of the Zombie Book Club, we sit down with Brian from the Zombpocalypse podcast to discuss all things undead. Brian shares his journey as a podcaster, welder, and family man, revealing how he balances life in Wisconsin with his passion for zombies. We dive into zombie survival strategies, weapon choices, and the quirks of zombie media, all while getting Brian’s take on how to build a community during an apocalypse. Plus, we explore his mission to support small creators in the zombie niche, from authors to game developers.Join us for a fun and insightful conversation as we swap stories about favorite zombie movies, dive into the world of podcasting, and talk survival tactics in a hypothetical apocalypse. Whether you’re a die-hard zombie fan or just curious, this episode is packed with humor, heartfelt moments, and valuable tips for navigating both the zombie and real-world challenges.Zombpocalypse podcast link:https://open.spotify.com/show/7fRHhOAmUt7DzLUci9CLK6Zombpocalypse Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/zombpocalypse1/Z.Martin.Brown the Nonessentials: https://www.amazon.com/Nonessentials-Z-Martin-Brown/dp/B0CN44GSXXZ.Martin.Brown on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/z.martin.brownZ.Martin.Brown Website:https://zacharymartinbrown.com/Follow our linktree for social media links, and links to all the places you can find our podcast!https://linktr.ee/zombiebookclubJoin the Brain Muncher’s Zombie Collective: https://discord.gg/rn3nPDa4CBZombie Book Club Voicemail(614) 699-0006‬Zombie Book Club EmailZombieBookClubPodcast@gmail.comOur Secret Website That Isn't Finishedhttps://zombiebookclub.ioOur Merchandise Store (Where you can find our Evil Magic Chicken Zombie Shirts)https://zombie-book-club.myspreadshop.com

Send us a textIn this episode of Zombie Book Club, the tables turn as Dan takes the guest seat in a wild and hilarious interview led by Ollie. Dan opens up about his off-grid upbringing in upstate New York, his time as a disabled Iraq war veteran, and his unexpected journey from truck driver to zombie novelist. Through laughter and moments of raw vulnerability, Dan shares how his life experiences have shaped his survivalist mindset and fueled his passion for writing about the apocalypse. Along the way, we dive into quirky topics like zombie chickens and composting zombie corpses.Discover Dan’s unique approach to writing—balancing a chaotic work life with creative aspirations using voice dictation, and navigating the challenges of character development. With candid reflections on life, humor, and survival, this episode offers a mix of practical zombie apocalypse strategies and an insider’s look into the gritty world of zombie fiction. Whether you're a fan of the genre or just here for the laughs, this episode delivers something for everyone.OllieEatsBrains Websitehttp://ollieeatsbrains.comOllies Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/ollieeatsbrains/Dan on threadshttps://www.threads.net/@danthezombiewriterFollow our linktree for social media links, and links to all the places you can find our podcast!https://linktr.ee/zombiebookclubJoin the Brain Muncher’s Zombie Collective: https://discord.gg/rn3nPDa4CBZombie Book Club Voicemail(614) 699-0006‬Zombie Book Club EmailZombieBookClubPodcast@gmail.comOur Secret Website That Isn't Finishedhttps://zombiebookclub.ioOur Merchandise Store (Where you can find our Evil Magic Chicken Zombie Shirts)https://zombie-book-club.myspreadshop.com