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John Joseph Adams and David Barr Kirtley on Hour of the Wolf

October 4, 2008 by David Barr Kirtley Leave a Comment

This morning I appeared alongside John Joseph Adams on Jim Freund’s Hour of the Wolf radio program on WBAI 99.FM in New York to discuss John’s recent anthologies The Living Dead and Seeds of Change. I also gave a reading of my story “The Skull-Faced Boy.”

John Joseph Adams   David Barr Kirtley

Below are some of the highlights from the show, including — right near the beginning — me coming one consonant away from getting myself into trouble with the FCC when I begin to discuss Catherine Cheek’s story “She’s Taking Her Tits to the Grave.”

Part 1 – Discussion
Humorous zombies?, Joe Hill, Owen’s King’s Who Can Save Us Now?, Seeds of Change, The Living Dead cover art

Part 2 – Reading
“The Skull-Faced Boy” by David Barr Kirtley, read by the author

Part 3 – Callers
Andy Duncan, Zora Neale Hurston, George Romero, From Dusk Til Dawn, Robert Kirkman’s The Walking Dead

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David Barr Kirtley is an author and the host of the Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy podcast on Wired.com, for which he’s interviewed well over a hundred guests, including George R. R. Martin, Richard Dawkins, Paul Krugman, Simon Pegg, Margaret Atwood, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Ursula K. Le Guin.
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