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I've recently started a serial short story called "The Road Trip" that will be appearing on my blog Sundays and Wednesdays for the next couple of weeks. Its a zombie apocalypse story inspired by country folks that I've met over the years. Everyone is invited to come read and enjoy the trip. I...

What do you guys think about gore in horror books? I write zombie books, but I try not to overdo it on the bloody details. To me, a few details suffice to get the point across. It's hard to quantify, but what do you guys think? How much do you expect in the genre?

For everyone who writes or aspires to write, I've set up a blogspot site dedicated to providing writing prompts. It's called Prompt Place (https://www.promptplace.com). It's been going for about a year now so there are plenty of prompts to explore. I hope that visitors find it a good place to...

So far, I've read the first two stories in Ernest Hemingway's short story collection, "Men without Women," and I'm really enjoying it. Here is my spoiler-free take on what I've read so far. The first story, "The Undefeated," is a story about a bullfighter who is past his prime but wants to get...

Greetings! As a member of the #WolfPackAuthors writing group on Twitter, I want to let everyone know that our 2nd charitable anthology was published today (February 29, 2020). Howling at the Moon: A #WolfPackAuthors Anthology contains short stories in a variety of genres. Our proceeds will...

Have you ever wanted to know the facts about zombies? There's only one way to find out: send a team of scientists into the heart of a zombie horde to gather blood samples and genetic material from zombies. As a writer, I may not say much, but I can say Shark Week's got nothing on me. My...

Hello! I'm Alexander Pain and my wife and I live in the Atlanta, Georgia, area. I read quite a few books and short stories each year. Right now, I've been reading a lot of short stories, indie authors, and military history books. I like military history (memoirs and novels), thrillers...