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Proposed Graphic novel illustrations for the Dystopian/PA series The Judas Syndrome released

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Michael Poeltl has considered turning his dark PA fiction series: The Judas Syndrome into a graphic novel in the past, but has now taken steps towards this end by releasing three illustrations - 1 of book one, and two of book 2, on his facebook fanpage and website .

"As an illustrator, I see the potential, but the work would be immense," says Poeltl of illustrating the graphic novels himself. "Finding a student looking to create a portfolio might be a better bet in getting the graphic novels r...

ANother set of interviews following MIchael Poeltl's processes when writing PA fiction

Read the first in a pair of interviews held by Elizabeth Sogard where Michael Poeltl discusses marketing your self-published books on and off-line, June 23rd, 2011.

Then read the second interview and get to know the author and his processes while writing his dystopian trilogy on June 30th, 2011 by clicking this link.

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Radio Interview on Whistle Radio for Dystopian themed Book trilogy, The Judas Syndrome

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The latest interview of Michael Poeltl, author of the dystopian trilogy - The Judas Syndrome - which follows a group of high school seniors through an Apocalyptic landscape, will be aired on whistle Radio three times during the week of June 20-26th, 2011.


Poeltl talks about the process of writing, manages three readings from books one and two, and discusses the book at length with Catherine Sword, in an exciting and educational half hour conversation.


Times to listen:
Tuesday, June 21st at...

The Eve of Destruction - Video

Apocalypse - Jesus to ruin your summer with a second coming this spring, guaranteed!

It's official, at least for the Family Radio broadcasters placing billboards all over the US declaring the end of the world will take place on May 21st, 2011.
See this write-up on the 'guarantee' that Jesus is going to ruin your summer by preempting it with a second coming!
http://www.adweek.com/adfreak/billboards-warn-judgment-day-right-around-corner-131520

Steven Colbert has also confirmed Family Radio's warning:
http...

To Publish or Not To Publish: Indie Book Review: The Judas Syndrome

To Publish or Not To Publish: Indie Book Review: The Judas Syndrome: "Okay, so supposedly, when you see a bad review, it's a case of the book not living up to the expectations of whomever purchased it. That ma..."

The Judas Syndrome featured interview on Indie ebooks blog

Indie ebooks is a blog that features indie books from authors that have gone it alone. Without the assistance of the big book publishers, sites like this are a perfect venue for getting the word out.
Indie books are a force all their own and supported by a growing audience of readers disenfranchised with what the big book publishers are releasing and/or the price they must pay in order to purchase them.

Find links, an interview, synopsis and excerpt from the dystopian/Post-Apocalyptic novel The...

Featured on Daily Cheapreads.com

April 20th at 11PM EST The Judas Syndrome series was featured on Daily Cheapreads as a Dystopian series available for under $5.00 USD.
See www.dailycheapreads.com fo rmore information.

Blank Man - An Angel for the End Times - The Judas Syndrome

To better understand the Dystopian / Post-Apocalyptic series, understand one of the more under-developed characters in The Judas Syndrome . The Angel, Leif's Blank Man:

Named Blank Man by a six year old child, this omnipotent presence that first revealed itself to the child's father in the form of an animal avatar, and then to the boy once his father had forsaken his destiny, and his life, takes no form save that which those who can see him give him.

Blank Man, as the name suggests, appears as ...

The new 'it' genre is Dystopian/Post-Apocalyptic, lighting a nuc under Vampires and Zombies

Replacing the Vampire craze that has inundated the YA and fiction world the past few years is Dystopia. The idea that real life catastrophes could happen to everyday people (like the end of life as we know it) is a far more frightening 'reality', with so many more avenues for self discovery than Vampires and monsters, and teens are starting to pick up on that vibe. Look at what's hot right now, The Hunger Games Trilogy, The Passage, The Judas Syndrome Trilogy, new books like Jeyn Roberts rece...