Dan talks about his book like he’s having a mental breakdown (HOSTED BY OllieEatsBrains) | Zombie Book Club Ep 61

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In this episode of Zombie Book Club, the tables turn as Dan takes the guest seat in a wild and hilarious interview led by Ollie. Dan opens up about his off-grid upbringing in upstate New York, his time as a disabled Iraq war veteran, and his unexpected journey from truck driver to zombie novelist. Through laughter and moments of raw vulnerability, Dan shares how his life experiences have shaped his survivalist mindset and fueled his passion for writing about the apocalypse. Along the way, we dive into quirky topics like zombie chickens and composting zombie corpses.
Discover Dan’s unique approach to writing—balancing a chaotic work life with creative aspirations using voice dictation, and navigating the challenges of character development. With candid reflections on life, humor, and survival, this episode offers a mix of practical zombie apocalypse strategies and an insider’s look into the gritty world of zombie fiction. Whether you're a fan of the genre or just here for the laughs, this episode delivers something for everyone.
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1. Dan talks about his book like he’s having a mental breakdown (HOSTED BY OllieEatsBrains) | Zombie Book Club Ep 61 (00:00:00)

2. Zombie Book Club Podcast Interview (00:00:20)

3. Survival Strategies and Internet Influencers (00:13:43)

4. Escape Through Technology and Apocalypse (00:17:21)

5. Zombie Apocalypse Fiction and Rabbit Heads (00:24:29)

6. Apocalyptic Fiction and Build-a-Bear (00:31:54)

7. Zombie Apocalypse Writing Process and Chaos (00:46:27)

8. Writing Challenges and Unexpected Surprises (00:56:14)

9. Writing Process and Character Control (01:01:03)

10. Character Development and Self-Reflection (01:05:55)

11. Values, Morals, and Identity Formation (01:12:36)

12. Author's Writing Style and Empathy (01:16:26)

13. Zombie Book Club Podcast Promotion (01:22:44)