In perhaps the most unexpected (though not by any means unwelcome) request of my zombie-career, I have been asked to speak about zombies on Martha Stewart Living Radio, SIRIUS Channel 112. I will be interviewed on Halloween morning, at 8:20am CST. I’m not sure what aspect of domesticity or housewifery I’ll be able to help them with,Continue reading “Zombies + Martha Stewart = ????”
Author Archives: scottkenemore
Non zombie post: The poetry of Chris O. Cook
This week marks the debut of a collection of poems by my good friend Chris O. Cook. Cook’s book, To Lose & To Pretend, is the best volume of poetry I’ve read in the past ten years. (Or maybe it ties with Yusef Komunyakaa’s Pleasure Dome for the top spot, but either way, it’s great.) Chris Cook’s poems areContinue reading “Non zombie post: The poetry of Chris O. Cook”
A zombie president: The time is now!
When I was on the Alan Colmes radio show a couple of months ago, a caller asked me if the US was ready for a zombie president. I, of course, answered that America was not ready for a zombie president, but that America required a zombie be its next president, and that no other alternative wasContinue reading “A zombie president: The time is now!”
The greatest music video of 2008: Featuring zombies!
Could the greatest music video of the year somehow not feature zombies? I don’t know if it could. (Have I framed this question correctly? My point is that zombies always make music videos better. Adding a zombie to a music video is like adding garlic to a recipe or Christopher Walken to a film. It can only improve things.) There have beenContinue reading “The greatest music video of 2008: Featuring zombies!”
I have a poem in Brocabulary, Daniel Maurer’s new book
A few months ago, Daniel Maurer asked me to contribute a “guy-ku” (that is, a Haiku about an aspect of the male experience) for his new book Brocabulary. I sent him several from which to choose. This weekend, reading the book for the first time, I found that he had decided to include one I’d penned about jogging inContinue reading “I have a poem in Brocabulary, Daniel Maurer’s new book”