In this episode of Zombie Book Club, we welcome back Brandon Starocci, creator of the Avalon comic series, to dive into the latest developments in his post-apocalyptic world. Brandon shares his creative journey over the past year, touching on the emotional challenges of writing a zombie apocalypse and the personal connections that shape the Castle family’s story. We also explore the unique symbolism and intricate artwork behind Avalon, discussing everything from hidden Easter eggs to artist Dimitris' striking black-and-white-red palette.Brandon reveals the music that fuels his creative process, and we discuss the importance of representing characters with disabilities in a realistic and meaningful way. We also get a sneak peek at Avalon Issue 6 and learn about the exciting community-building events that have been integral to Avalon’s success. Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to the series, this episode is packed with insights into the Avalon universe and Brandon’s creative process.Avalon Comic Website:https://avaloncomic.comAvalon Comic Kickstarter:https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/avaloncomic/avalon-issue-1-6Avalon On Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/avaloncomic/Comic Cover Art by Dimitris Nastos:https://www.instagram.com/dimina__/Click here to back Ollies 'MAZE 1: Staken; Not Stirred' on kickstarterhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ollieeatsbrains/maze-1-staken-not-stirred Help Keep Zombie Book Club alive!!! - https://www.gofundme.com/f/keep-zombie-book-club-alive Zombie Book Club Links Sign up for our Newsletter!!!! --- https://zombiebookclub.io/newsletter/ Join the Brain Muncher’s Zombie Collective: https://discord.gg/rn3nPDa4CB ZBC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zombiebookclubpodcast/ ZBC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/710957975263518/ Zombie Book Club Voicemail: (614) 699-0006‬ Zombie Book Club Email: [email protected] Our Merchandise Store (Where you can find our Evil Magic Chicken Zombie Shirts): https://zombie-book-club.myspreadshop.com

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