JACK WALLEN

DARK TWISTY FICTION

Middletown Apocalypse

What makes the apocalyptic genre so appealing to you? I believe the main thing that draws me to reading and writing apocalyptic fiction is the notion of hope. When the entire world and society have crashed down around us, something within humanity always finds a way to fight and to […]

Middletown 2 The Interview: Brent Abell

September 5, 2016 in blog tagged Middletown 2 / Middletown Apocalypse by jlwallen

What makes the apocalyptic genre so appealing to you? I like that there are no defined boundaries in PA fiction. We get to flesh out our worlds and then destroy them in any manner we choose. I especially enjoyed being able to off many of our well known politicians as my […]

Middletown 2 The Interview: Shawn Chesser

August 29, 2016 in blog tagged Middletown Apocalypse / Shawn Chesser / zombies by jlwallen

What makes the apocalyptic genre so appealing to you? The fact some of these things might actually come to fruition. The world collapsing around us is a very real concept, and when I’m writing apocalyptic fiction I wonder how much of it might someday be real. What about this project […]

Middletown 2 The Interview: Armand Rosamillia

August 15, 2016 in blog tagged armand rosamilia / Middletown Apocalypse by jlwallen

by Jay Wilburn Middletown Apocalypse is a zombie anthology. Wait. Where are you going? Come back. I have more stuff and things to say about more stuff and things, I promise. Sure, there are a few zombie anthologies out there. Some of them are good. We’ll let that statement stand […]

Celebrating the Good

October 30, 2015 in blog tagged jay wilburn / Middletown Apocalypse / zombies by jlwallen

It was February or March of last year. To me this seems like yesterday, although so much has happened since then. One of my good friends on my street team was helping me to get momentum going under my new book. Until this time I had not stepped out of […]

Mike Evans on Middletown Apocalypse

October 28, 2015 in blog tagged Middletown Apocalypse / mike evens / zombies / zpoc by jlwallen

When I was invited to participate in Middletown Apocalypse, orchestrated by Jack Wallen, I was excited. The idea was fresh in the zombie world … as fresh as a heart-attack victim tightrope-walker toppling into a canyon rife with walking dead rotters. Our mission was simple: Write a zombie apocalypse story […]

Eric A. Shelman on Middletown Apocalypse

October 26, 2015 in blog tagged apocalypse / eric a. shelman / Middletown Apocalypse / zombies by jlwallen

First off I’d like to thank Jack Wallen for inviting me to write a piece for the upcoming ‘Middletown Apocalypse’ collaboration. What a great group of scribblers to have the privilege of rubbing elbows with! In fact, as I write this, I’m chomping at the bit to read the other […]

Shawn Chesser on Middletown Apocalypse

October 17, 2015 in blog tagged apocalypse / Middletown Apocalypse / Shawn Chesser by jlwallen