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🎙️About the Episode
Get ready for an exhilarating journey as we sit down with New York Times bestselling author, Jonathan Mayberry. Known for his expertise in a variety of genres, ranging from horror to action thrillers, Jonathan's experience and insights are sure to captivate listeners. Not only do we peek into his fascinating background as a writer and his journey to rediscover his passion for storytelling after a 20-year hiatus, we also unpack his robust knowledge in the realms of folklore and mythical creatures.

The episode takes a thrilling turn as we dive into the world of supernatural predators and the cultural implications of zombie stories. Jonathan regales us with his research on mythical creatures like the Benendante and the Strigoni Benefitsi and their portrayal in folklore. He also divulges his dream of accessing the Vatican Library archives. We further delve into the intriguing nature of zombie narratives, where societal structures collapse, revealing the authentic human character beneath the surface.

From the intricacies of writing horror anthologies to the evolution of action films, Jonathan's wealth of knowledge is on full display. We also touch upon the transformative influence of martial arts on his life, the power of empathy in dealing with bullies, and the significance of building a legacy. Don’t miss this thrilling exploration into the mind of one of the most celebrated authors of our time. You're sure to find inspiration, whether you're an aspiring author or simply someone who appreciates a well-crafted narrative. Join us on this ride for an enlightening and entertaining experience.

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