Author: anninyn

Alarmism

Wasps: The nightmare is upon us.

anninyn · August 28, 2012

So, I think wasps are going to cause the apocalypse. Not even the kind with the weird parasite that turns them into zombies, just - regular wasps. It's probably because…

Fiction Reviews

Osiris by E. J. Swift

anninyn · August 22, 2012

“Nobody leaves Osiris. Osiris is a lost city. She has lost the world and world has lost her . . .” Rising high above the frigid waters, the ocean city…

Basic Survival

Blisters.

anninyn · August 21, 2012

By now you probably know that we like to talk about the odd stuff. The things that other survivalists ignore, or don't think of, the weird concepts our strange little…

Fiction Reviews

vN by Madeline Ashby

anninyn · August 15, 2012

Amy Peterson is a von Neumann machine, a self-replicating humanoid robot. For the past five years, she has been grown slowly as part of a mixed organic/synthetic family. She knows…

Preparedness

But it's not going to happen!

anninyn · August 14, 2012

Any time you want to discuss anything post-apocalyptic with people, the first thing they do is shout in your face "But it's not going to happen! ". To be fair,…

Movie Reviews

LiveBlog: Black Sheep.

anninyn · August 7, 2012

Inspired by the success of my live-tweeting the so-bad-it's-good The GraveDancers, I have decided to liveblog Black Sheep today, at about 3:00 pm GMT. A little bit about Black Sheep:…

News

Author Feature: John Xero.

anninyn · July 18, 2012

Long-time readers may remember John Xero from his brilliant short story Ragestorm Requiem. Well, those of you who liked it will be pleased to hear he has a book out.…

Debris

Meta-Post: Writer-Type Announcements.

anninyn · July 11, 2012

Now, this isn't strictly speaking apocalyptic, but if you like my writing style and you want to read my opinions about games, gaming and the games industry, you could do…