My guest blog post for the Horror Tree, "10 Most Hated Zombie Clichés", begins:
"Okay, maybe hate is a strong word – how about 'over-used'? When I decided to write my zombie novel, Body Farm Z, the first thing I did was make a list of every trope I wanted to avoid. I checked online for other people’s opinions too. Only then did I start blocking out my plot. And guess what? I still have that handwritten list in my novel’s research folder. Here’s my opinion – and yours may differ – on the ten most well-worn clichés..."
The guest blog post includes a giveaway of my latest horror novel: Body Farm Z (Severed Press). Ten digital copies are up for grabs. The giveaway ends October 20.
https://horrortree.com/10-most-hated-...