Zurvived is a great webshow that’s part of the Zugz network, and it’s a half hour of all the latest you’ll need to survive the zombie apocalypse. Kit Williamson and Mandi Moss will show things like the Fortress of the Week, Weapon of the Week, as various and sundry zombie-related news and segments. PLUS comic book reviews by Michael Holmes. How could you not love it?
http://newsfeed.time.com/2012/01/13/reading-while-eating-for-january-13-watch-your-back/
A link from TIME MAGAZINE ONLINE to the New York Times article! Our Friday the 13th was far from unlucky!
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(art swiped from http://vomitoryfecalius.deviantart.com/ )
New Jersey poet Chad Anderson performing “Ten Things You Didn’t Know About Being A Zombie”, featured in Aim For The Head (and quoted in The New York Times article).
A snippet of the article by William Grimes (with a link for ordering):
Writers like Max Brooks have filled in the grim details in “The Zombie Survival Guide,” and even the Centers for Disease Control and Preparedness, spotting an educational opportunity, have decided to address the zombie threat. Last May, as a teaching aid for real disease outbreaks, they issued a graphic novel showing how to deal with a zombie pandemic.
Poets have taken note, most of them self-proclaimed geeks or nerds nourished in the alternative culture of poetry slams and spoken-word performance. The work of more than 50 zombie poets has been collected in “Aim for the Head,” recently issued by Write Bloody Publishing and edited by Rob Sturma, also known as Ratpack Slim. As poetic material, brain-hungry humanoids offer unusual possibilities…
Pick up your copy directly from Write Bloody Publishing or from the link provided above!
A list of AIM FOR THE HEAD contributors!
We would be remiss if we didn’t give credit where credit is due and acknowledge the poets and artists who make up the gooey, gushing insides of our anthology, and the roll call looks something like this:
A.J. Moyer
Adrian Wyatt
Andy Buell
Angus Adair
Baruch Porras Hernandez
Big Mike
Brennan Bestwick
Bucky Sinister
Cam Awkward-Rich
Chad Anderson
Cole Inky Sarar
Curtis X Meyer
Dain Michael Down
Daniel McGinn
Daphne Gottlieb
David Macpherson
David Ohlsen
Evan Peterson
Grae Rose
Hugh Pham
Jason Bayani
Jennifer Gigantino
Jesse Parent
John Andrews
John Paul Davis
Karen Garrabrant
Khary Jackson
Laura Yes Yes
Lindsay Eanet
Lindsay Miller
Matt Mason
Megan Thoma
Melissa May
Mindy Nettifee
Nick Spears
Nicole Homer
Omar Holmon
Paul Suntup
Rachelanne Williams
Raundi Moore-Kondo
Rick Lupert
Rob Sturma
Ronnie Stephens
Ryk McIntyre
Sam LaMura
Savanah Moore-Kondo
Scott Woods
Sean O’Neil
Shappy Seasholtz
Stephen Meads
Steve Ramirez
Stevie Edwards
Tapestry
Tim Stafford
Victor D. Infante
Wonder Dave
and our visual artists, knocking it out of the park:
David Ayllon
Leigh White
Freedom Drudge
Thank you all for making AIM FOR THE HEAD the shambling, groaning wonder that it is!
Aim For The Head contributor and Write Bloody author Victor Infante moans and recites his poem “Two Ways of Looking At The Zombie Apocalypse” at That’s Entertainment in Worcester, MA. The Aim infection is spreading…!
Tomorrow (10/8/11), Worceter, MA becomes the first stop in Aim For The Head’s world domination. Go and get infected!
Aim For The Head Zombie Anthology Reading!!!
WHAT:
Victor D. Infante, Megan Thoma, Dave Macpherson and Ryk McIntyre read from “Aim For the Head: A Zombie Hunter’s Guide to Poetry,” from Wirte Bloody Publishing, as well as other poems. It’ll be weird, wacky, macabre and awesome. Just be there. Free, but copies of the book will be on sale, and you REALLY want this book. Trust me on this!
WHERE:
That’s Entertainment244 Park Ave.Worcester, MA
WHEN:
Saturday, October 8 · 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Book release readings for Aim For The Head are due to take place in Worcester, Long Beach and Oklahoma City as of today…possibly more coming up, and watch this space for details! OKLAHOMA CITY: Extreme Championship Poetry presents: Episode 5: 28 Poems Later…The Zombie Edition. The regular roster of Extreme Championship Poetry serves up tricks and treats to not only scare the belts off of their opponents, but to celebrate the book release of the newest Write Bloody release, zombie anthology Aim For The Head. October 28th at the IAO Gallery (706 W Sheridan). Add Aim For The Head or Extreme Championship Poetry for more information…!
