Oscar Mike – Making Progress
Hey folks! Back with some good news on the creative writing front. A few weeks ago, I was given a bit of a reprieve when I took a step back from my responsibilities as Communications Manager with my...
View ArticleThe Walking Dead – Season Five Premiere!
“They’re f@$!#ing with the wrong people!” Those were the words that capped off the season four finale. At least, they were before the show’s writers decided to censor themselves and changed it to...
View ArticleZombie Smashing: Z Nation Premieres!
Never let it be said that the zombie apocalypse is going out of vogue, as it now seems that The Walking Dead has some competition. It’s called Z Nation – a show that premiered on Sept 12th on the SyFy...
View ArticleOscar Mike 1/3 Complete!
More good zombie-related news everybody! With 22 chapters, 116 pages, and over 40,000 words (the length of a conventional novel), Oscar Mike is now one-third complete and on its way towards being...
View ArticleOscar Mike – Chapter Five
Insanity in individuals is something rare – but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule. -Friedrich Nietzsche The vehicle began to rumble as Whitman slowed their speed to a cautious...
View ArticleOscar Mike – Chapter Four
Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure. -Confucius In the distance, the thunderous roar of jet engines could be heard. Their loud shrieks...
View ArticleWriting About Trauma
Delving back into the world of Whiskey Delta, I’ve found myself coming back to a familiar theme for me that informs much of my writing. It’s the theme of trauma, how one experiences the feelings of...
View ArticleOscar Mike – Chapter Three
“In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.” -Charles Darwin The room was flush with the aroma of metal...
View ArticleZombie Warriors: Apparel and Melee Weapons
First up, is the question of apparel, what you intent to be wearing when the fight begins… Apparel: As we all know, taking on zombies is a matter of protection as much as firepower. Nobody wants to...
View ArticleQuicken
She sits and watches, the little girl lying there on the floor, curled up in a ball with her hands drawn to her mouth. Her skin is still warm, her flesh pale but pink, and her eyes are now fully shut....
View ArticleWhiskey Delta Published!
Oh yeah, I went ahead and did it! Lord knows I wanted more time to get some spit and polish in her, but some things wait for no one. And in a lot of ways, I’m happy it came to this because there are...
View ArticleThe Walking Dead Season 4: A Look Ahead
It’s no secret that fans were a little surprised with the season finale of The Walking Dead. What with from the rather abortive assault on the prison, the way the Governor just up and disappeared, and...
View ArticleThe Walking Dead – Season 3 Finale!
We’ve come to it at last. Last night, after months of escalating tension and drama, the season finale of The Walking Dead finally happened. Needless to say, after taking the long road to reach this...
View ArticleThe Birth of an Idea: “Alpha Mike”
Zombie Apocalypse by geodex I love it when an idea comes together! And what started as an experiment into zombie lit back in March of 2012 is coming together at last with a third and final installment....
View ArticleThe Walking Dead – Season Three, Episode 13
Happy Monday Morning all! Nice weekend? Good, because it’s time to catch up on this weeks episode of The Walking Dead. Last week, we got something of a “bottle episode” as Rick, Carl and Michonne went...
View ArticleThe Walking Dead (Season 3 Episode 10)
Welcome back to the Walking Dead. With the second episode in the latter half of the third season, things are coming down from the mid season climax. All the major characters have been introduced and...
View ArticleThe Return of the Walking Dead
Season Three’s mid-season finale of the Walking Dead aired back in early December, and quite the cliffhanger it was! First, you had the tense standoff between Rick’s people and the Governor’s, the...
View ArticleOscar Mike – Chapter Ten
“Corpus hostis dulcis semper olet (The body of a dead enemy always smells sweet).” -Titus Flavius Vespasian The door came to rest on the ground and the vehicle filled with the smell of the morning...
View ArticleOscar Mike – Chapter Nine
There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue like mercy. -Chanakya Only very gradually did he...
View ArticleOscar Mike – Chapter Eight
“The effects of a barrage of tungsten pellets on the undead is something to behold! Imagine if you will that you’ve got a shotgun, one that measures twelve centimers across at the barrel. Then imagine...
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