May 25, 2018
Underground or otherwise hidden survival bunkers are a popular trope in post-apocalyptic fiction. Often, it is what happens once the survivors re-enter the world at large that the fun begins. The Children of Apis series features just such a story. Author John Raposa joins Jim to talk about his series and more. The...
May 18, 2018
No interview this week but
a quick discussion about one of Jim's favorite post-apocalypse
series from the 80s - The Warlord by Jason Frost. Imagine
California even goofier than normal, separated from North America
by a series of quakes and covered in a dome of impenetrable
chemicals and radiation. Fun times, my...
May 11, 2018
Remember the Branch Davidian standoff in Waco, Texas? Hard to believe it has been 25 years already. Jerry Gordon's debut novel, Breaking the World, examines a slightly different version of the events we heard from the media. What if the predictions by the compound's leader, David Koresh, came true? What if the end...
May 4, 2018
This week, we're talking zombies once again. Author Rich Baker joins us to fill us in on his Zed's World series. We also talk a bit about making a living as a writer. The Three Minute Survival Tip this time around is on choosing backup...