Join us for an exciting deep dive into the fungal zombie apocalypse with LM Juniper, author of How We End. In this episode, we discuss the gripping survival story that redefines the zombie genre, exploring themes of resilience, community, and diverse representation. LM shares their creative insights on developing characters who bond through hardship, including a diverse cast that challenges typical post-apocalyptic tropes. Discover how everyday objects turn into survival tools, how shared experiences shape character relationships, and why the concept of fungal zombies captivates our imaginations.

With humor and heart, we explore LM's approach to storytelling and the importance of trans joy, found family, and nuanced character arcs in apocalyptic fiction. Whether you're curious about the practicality of peanuts in an apocalypse or the impact of sensitivity readers on authentic narratives, this episode has something for every zombie fiction fan. Tune in to celebrate stories that push boundaries and offer fresh perspectives on survival.

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