Preparedness
Getting the flu during the apocalypse
A little while ago, I dropped off the face of the earth for a couple of weeks -- not because I’ve been on holidays or anything (I wish I had…
Author: char
While We Still Have time
Stuffed Fables: an adventure book game
I've written about Stuffed Fables on my (not yet live) (new) personal blog, but I thought it was geeky enough to mention here at ICoS. About a month ago, my…
Interview
American Carnage: An interview with contributing author Rick Shingler
Welcome to Day 3 of interviews with the American Carnage crew! My review of the anthology is here. This is our last day of interviews. This final interview is with…
Interview
American Carnage: An interview with contributing author Dan Lee
Welcome back to Day 2 of interviews with the American Carnage crew! My review is here. My next interview is with author Dan Lee, who wrote the story "None but…
Interview
American Carnage: An interview with contributing author Mike Burr
Welcome to Day 2 of interviews with the American Carnage crew! My review is here. The first interview, with contributor, editor, and anthology mastermind Paul Brian McCoy, is here. Our…
Apocalyptic Fiction
American Carnage: An interview with editor and contributor Paul Brian McCoy
Over the next few days, I'll be posting interviews with the contributors to the American Carnage anthology (my review is here). All five writers agreed to be interviewed, which I'm…
Apocalyptic Fiction
Anthology Review: American Carnage
American Carnage: Tales of Trumpian Dystopia Editors: Paul Brian McCoy and Jennifer King Publisher: PDI Press Format: Kindle (paperback available) Full disclosure: I'm friends with one of the editors who…
Preparedness
Tick tock goes the Armageddon clock: the Doomsday Clock moves forward
ICYMI: Yesterday, the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists moved the Doomsday Clock ahead by thirty seconds, and now it's two minutes to midnight. Granted, it was 2.5 minutes to midnight before…
Preparedness
Likely Apocalypses: Asteroid Apocalypse
It's time to look at another possible apocalypse! (This is actually the last in our series of likely apocalypses, so if you have any ideas for other things that could…