Author Archives: scottkenemore

Zombie Panel at Comic Con 2012

I’ll be appearing on the “History of the Modern Zombie” panel at next month’s Comic Con International in San Diego.  The panel is on Thursday the 12th at 7pm in Room 7AB (which is, I think, the same place our panel was last year).  Matt Mogk and other top zombie luminaries will also be there.Continue reading “Zombie Panel at Comic Con 2012”

Schlozman in Psychology Today

Steven Schlozman– author of The Zombie Autopsies— wrote a pretty neat reaction to the current spate of violence that’s been covered as “Zombie Attacks” by the media in Psychology Today.  I like the way he addresses some of the same issues I was trying to tackle in my last blog post.  (Plus, he’s a doctor,Continue reading “Schlozman in Psychology Today”

Zombies used to remove political impact

I was neither upset nor particularly surprised when– beginning a few days ago– the mainstream media began calling the Miami, FL cannibalism assault a “zombie attack.”  Certainly, it had all of the right elements.  (If you are reading this blog, I probably do not need to repeat the details to you.)  It was sort ofContinue reading “Zombies used to remove political impact”

Book Review: Southern Gods

The dead rose. They rose in bloody tatters, missing limbs, arms, eyes; the rich integuments of flesh that made them human were gone, but they rose. And they looked at Ingram with hateful eyes. So begins one of my favorite sections of the novel Southern Gods by John Hornor Jacobs ($14.99, Night Shade Books).  OneContinue reading “Book Review: Southern Gods”