When the zombie 'pocalypse come, the whole dang world was unprepared. All of us, that is, 'cept me an mine. Now we're the last ones left, least around these parts. We hunt em at night, me an Rosco. Safer then. They's slower, for one, and groups of em don't seem as coordinated in the dark. Rosco, he's a purebred Mountain Cur. He's real protective of Jody May—that's my wife—an Baby Mellie, who come a few weeks after the world went bad. He can sniff em thangs just bout a mile off, an I pick em off. Just got to keep the area clear, leave a better world for Baby Mellie to grow up in. "We Hunt at Night" is a short zombie horror story originally published in the Does the Dog Die? anthology.
Author
**TRY NOT TO DIE: AT GHOSTLAND available now!** Author of the cult smash-hit Woom and Ghostland and more than 15 other books that aren't the cult smash-hit Woom or Ghostland. His debut collection was blurbed positively by the legendary Jack Ketchum. In 10 years of publishing, Duncan Ralston hasn't won or been nominated for sh*t outside of screenwriting awards, and is definitely not bitter about it. His latest novel, Puzzle House, will be released by Wicked House Publishing on September 15th. For 7 FREE dark fiction short stories/novellas including the prequel to GHOSTLAND, "The Moving House," signed copies of Woom, bookplates and merch, please visit www.duncanralston.com. Photo © Josh Silver 2015
