{"id":23549,"date":"2017-05-24T14:42:10","date_gmt":"2017-05-24T18:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/?p=23549"},"modified":"2017-05-24T14:42:10","modified_gmt":"2017-05-24T18:42:10","slug":"an-unnerving-first-review-of-my-collection-liars-fakers-and-the-dead-who-eat-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/2017\/05\/24\/an-unnerving-first-review-of-my-collection-liars-fakers-and-the-dead-who-eat-them\/","title":{"rendered":"An unnerving first review of my collection Liars, Fakers, and the Dead Who Eat Them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My zombie novelette collection <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.nettirw.com\/2016\/07\/14\/liars-fakers-and-the-dead-who-eat-them\/\"><em>Liars, Fakers, and the Dead Who Eat Them<\/em><\/a> officially  launched aboard the Queen Mary last month during StokerCon, and though sales have been good, the book hasn&#8217;t gotten any reviews &#8230; until now.<\/p>\n<p>And it&#8217;s a <em>good<\/em> one.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/UnnervingMagazineLogo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/UnnervingMagazineLogo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"142\" height=\"236\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23550\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Eddie Generous of <em>Unnerving<\/em> magazine  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unnervingmagazine.com\/single-post\/2017\/05\/23\/Review-of-Liars-Fakers-and-the-Dead-Who-Eat-Them-by-Scott-Edelman\">reviewed<\/a> the two stories in the collection, and after stating he was &#8220;enthralled&#8221; by the first, he ended by writing&#8212;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>These stories are gritty visions of people being people in a time when the dead roam and priorities are in serious flux. The writing is smooth and inviting, colourful and vivid. I am wholly impressed and as far as zombie shorts go, Only Humans Can Lie is the best I\u2019ve ever read.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I couldn&#8217;t have asked for a more positive summation.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to learn whether you&#8217;d agree, why not <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0996149384\">buy a copy<\/a> right now?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My zombie novelette collection Liars, Fakers, and the Dead Who Eat Them officially launched aboard the Queen Mary last month during StokerCon, and though sales have been good, the book hasn&#8217;t gotten any reviews &#8230; until now. And it&#8217;s a good one. Eddie Generous of Unnerving magazine reviewed the two stories in the collection, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[67,29,92],"class_list":["post-23549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-horror","tag-my-writing","tag-zombies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23549"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23556,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23549\/revisions\/23556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}