Adrian’s Undead Diary is a glimpse into the mind of a survivor of the end of the world through his personal journal. The diary is that of Adrian Ring, survivor of a zombie apocalypse. Adrian is a man of many facets, on one hand a funny, wise and introspective person as well as a tormented man, struggling with the burden . . .
Ten years after the zombie apocalypse began, a journal is presented to Meaghan Ward, a Documentarian working for the Historical Society of the Republic of America. This journal contains the writings of Nora Frost, who, at 25 years old at the start of the zombie outbreak, kept what is known to be the best first person account of the events . . .
Faith’s world has ended. Broken, poisoned, and increasingly infested with the shambling dead, it isn’t much like the world she used to know. She made it through an apocalypse with a handful of strangers, but what does she do next? This is her story, told in real-time as she tries to keep a journal of her group’s journey, searching . . .
The odd tales of a pair of glasses on a zombie. It’s as simple as that . . . Or perhaps not. In a fairly standard post-apocalyptic world, we follow the tales of, well a pair of glasses, while we as the readers discover it ourselves. What happens next, no one knows . . . Not even the author. . . .
At first, folks thought it was just the usual violence that comes with the territory of living across the border from Juarez, Mexico, the murder capital of the world. But then the violence crept across the border and into the US, leaving a path of death in its wake, and it became readily apparent: this wasn’t just death. This was . . .
Perhaps taking its cue from David Wong’s seminal online horror comedy John Dies at the End, with a dash of Stephen King’s The Stand, Adrian’s Undead Diary aims for a blend of chuckles and chills in portraying a world in gradual but irreversible decay in the face of a zombie apocalypse.
The Apocalypse Blog does a great job. It’s got solid writing – conversational, as suits the character and the blog – but literary in scarce moments. The story is compelling because the disaster is a mystery and not really something that the character ought to know much about. The kind of events that one might imagine would happen at the [more . . .]