Author: K.J. Jones
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“I Learned Something New Today”
Learn about real life zombie drugs, what happened in 2012’s ‘zombie apocalypse,’ the medical plausibility of R140, and more!!!
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The Basis For R140—It’s Not So Fictional
R140 may be fictional—but the biology that inspired it is uncomfortably real. Classic rabies and its “rabies-like” relatives (lyssaviruses) can drive terrifying symptoms: choking spasms, hydrophobia, uncontrolled drooling, and behavior that eerily resembles the “infected” in zombie films. This essay explores how wealthy countries contain rare human cases, what happens where resources are limited, and…
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The Anatomy of a Review Trolling Campaign, Part 2
Why It Escalates, Who Is Targeted, and What the Platforms Ignore ➡️ Read Part 1: Amazon & Goodreads Have a Review-Trolling Problem — And Indie Authors Pay the Price Note on terminology: When I use words like troll, harassment, or hate group, I am referring to bad-faith actors who seek out content they hate in…
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Amazon & Goodreads Have a Review Trolling Problem — And Indie Authors Pay the Price, Part 1
Indie authors are facing fake and abusive reviews on Amazon and Goodreads. Here’s how review trolling exploits algorithms — and how readers can respond ethically.
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28 Months Later?
Has anyone watched “28 Months Later”? It’s not free, so I haven’t watched it yet. I want to know if it’s any good first, as I have grown weary from disappointments. I am a fan of “28 Days Later” and “28 Weeks Later”–even have ’em on DVD. I am obviously a big fan of the…
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Haka!
Book 8 has a haka! Join the apocalypse series and see how it goes from Wilmington, North Carolina, to the Black Hills, South Dakota. Just because our world has crashed doesn’t mean we can’t still have fun.
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Why Mazy didn’t go home to be a cop
Loads of people know about the corruption of New Orleans Police Department. Though efforts are trying to clean it up, Mazy Baptiste, a Marine who takes honor and integrity seriously, could not face the dishonor occurring among some police back home. Though maybe she would have eventually gone home and joined the force there —…
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The Difference Between the Undead and the Infected
This issue practically causes brawls in the zombie fan world. The author is well aware. Sadly, she has inadvertently added to the controversy by characters referring to the Infected as “Zombies.”
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USAMRIID
To understand what USAMRIID is, let ’em use their own words! Below are quotes from USAMRIID’s website regarding the Special Pathogens Lab, where a virus like R140 would be … ooh, creepy stuff, huh? No, USAMRIID did not make R140, or anything in the Resident Evil franchise, including aggressive undead Dobermans. But USAMRIID may not…
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Write a Review, Please! 😁
Write a review! Help the author and book sales by writing a review on Amazon and tell about your favorite aspects of the story—the characters, the uniqueness, the addictiveness, etc.
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The Story Behind Two Titles That Are Identical Books
The original series title and pen name published were Extinction Level Event by K.J. Jones. When still starting out as a new Amazon indie author, someone attacked Book One in the reviews. In 2021, people among the very extreme right launched a campaign against politically centered, socially moderate indie authors on Amazon, a vulnerable, easily…
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War Time Farm
A great way to learn survival is to study past events. Back then, they had fewer luxuries than we have today.
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How To Make Killers—Stanford Prison Experiment, Desensitization, Us-vs-Them, and Killogy
Throughout the ELE Series, psychology and sociology are used. Did you notice how the characters lose a grasp on time? This happens when cut off from our usual world. People who have experienced natural disasters understand how the perception of time changes. They were cut off due to lack of electricity. People who went abroad…
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