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  • even books #9: vampires vs. zombies

    Posted on March 5th, 2009 admin No comments

    Do you prefer blood, or brainzzzz?

    NOTE CHANGE OF DATE: Your deathtination this April 4th? Why, the even books: VAMPIRES vs ZOMBIES party, of corpse!  Do you prefer blood, or brains? Read up, garb up and get your ghoul on for a night ripe with fangbangers and zombie hombres. |

    There will be:

    • a fight to the death (aka “formal debate”)
    • prizes for swampiest threads and most terrorific zombie walk
    • vampire voiceovers
    • fangtastic flicks
    • free beer, kept as cold as satan’s heart
    • much more, to be announced (check the obituaries)

    Plus: WE NEED YOU! Like a pain in the neck! No really. If you spot a vamp in the wild, please send us a letter (to 29 Percival Rd Stanmore NSW 2048) in Ye Olde English for INCLUSION IN THE ZZZZINE FOR THE NIGHT. Zero in on a zombie? We need a lab report in sci-gobbledegook. Illos also welcome!

    So suckers, see you scare …

    + + even books

    Whet your appetite with some of these babies:

    For the Zombie Hombres

    FRANKENSTEIN; or, The Modern Prometheus (Mary Shelley) (1818)
    The Serpent and the Rainbow (Wade Davis) (1985)
    Passage of Darkness: The Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie (Wade Davis) (1988)
    George Romero’s original Day Of The Dead script: http://www.horrorlair.com/scripts/dayofthedead.txt (1985)
    Zombie (Joyce Carol Oates) (1996) – winner of the Bram Stoker Award
    The Zombie Survival Guide (Max Brooks) (2003)
    World War Z (Max Brooks) (2006)
    Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: The Classic Regency Romance-now with Ultraviolent Zombie Mayhem! (Jane Austen & Seth Graheme-Smith) (2009)

    For the Fangbangers

    The Vampyre (John Polidori) (1819)
    DRACULA (Bram Stoker) (1897)
    The Vampire Chronicles (Anne Rice) (1976-2003)
    Lost Souls (Poppy Z. Brite) (1992)
    Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Richard Tankserley Cusick, adapter) (1997)
    Southern Vampire series (Charlaine Harris) (2001-2009) – upon which HBO show True Blood is based

    Host: even books
    Type: Party – Night of Mayhem
    Network: Global
    Start Time: Saturday, April 4, 2009 at 9:00pm
    Location: CuriousWorks
    Street: 402/11 Randle St
    City/Town: Surry Hills, Sydney, Australia

    Email: evenbooks@evenlovershavefights.com
    http://www.evenlovershavefights.com/evenbooks/

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