October 2009 -- Let Them Eat Flesh!
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Monday October 12, 2009
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Panera Bread Restaurant
165 Rt. 4 West
Paramus, NJ 07652
201.368.0752
This group meets on the second Monday of each month to discuss a specific mystery, horror, or
intrigue novel.This month we discuss Patient Zero by Jonathan Maberry. Joe Ledger is a
Baltimore detective who has just been secretly recruited to deal with the problems that Homeland
Security can't handle. His first mission: stop a group of terrorists from releasing a bio-weapon that
can turn ordinary people into zombies. For additional information click www.paneranj.com.
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Wednesday October 14, 2009
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
New Moon Comics
463 Main Street
Little Falls, NJ
973.81.COMIC or 973.812.6642
This group meets on the second Wednesday of each month to discuss all things related to comic
books, anime, and manga. Whether its Golden Age, Silver Age, Manga, or anime, this group
tackles the ins and outs of art, story, and the graphic media. Join moderator Tim Cook as he
leads the discusion on zombie comics. Kirkman's The Walking Dead, Marvel Zombies (Kirkman,
Phillips, Suydam). For additional information about the location, visit www.newmooncomics.com.
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Saturday October 10, 2009
6:00 pm - 8:00pm (Film Screening) 8:00pm - 10:00 pm (Face The Fiction)
Location: Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, 55 Wyckoff Avenue, Ramsey, NJ 07446,
201.327.0148
The Zombie Encounter terror begins at 6p with Night of the Living Dead: Reanimated. This film
will be introduced by curator Mike Schneider and be followed by a Q & A Session. This is a rare
NY-area premier!Face The Fiction meets on the second Saturday of each month and spotlights
guest speakers from SF and genre related fields of interest. This month - Zombie Encounter! Join
us if you dare for a walk through a zombie encounter. We've compiled an expert group of Tour
Guides - confirmed guides: Dr. Kim Paffenroth, Jonathan Maberry, Peter Gutierrez, Rob
Hauschild, John Joseph Adams and David Barr Kirtley the night's guest moderator. We thought
it best to have zombie experts walk us through the encounter - we want to reach the other end!
We will also have our fun 'swap table' set up. Bring stuff, pick stuff up.
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Wednesday October 21, 2009
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Borders Books & Music
235 Interstate Shopping Center
Ramsey, NJ 07446
201.760.1967
Films to Come: 4-Star Movie Group
This group discusses new and upcoming genre and genre-related films, tv, books and current
media happenings. Films recently seen by those attending are discussed, rated, recommended
or panned, as well as what people are watching, reading or listening to. If it deals with
entertainment, our Master of Entertainment Moderator will cover it. For more information about the
location visit: www.borders.com/online/store/StoreDetailView_479.
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Saturday October 17, 2009
2:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Ehrenfels Manor
Rutherford, NJ 07070
directions available upon request/contact Todd
Explore the freaky world of HP Lovecraft's Cthulu mythos as writer, gamer, and veteran GM BJ
Pehush takes the reigns for a story of gangland murders, strange beings, and terror beyond
imagining as we explore the town of Arkham. This game will use the 6th edition Call of Cthulu
Chaosium rules (books available for order through New Moon Comics).
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Tuesday October 27, 2009
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Wayne Public Library
461 Valley Rd.
Wayne, NJ 07470
973.694.4272
This event meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month to discuss a specific topic in Science
Fiction, Fantasy, and related genres. This month we will be discussing zombies in genre (SF,
horror, fantasy). From the shambling to the super fast, the mindless to the plotting. Romero and
many others have portrayed zombies in genre. For additional information about the location, visit
www.waynepubliclibrary.org.
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Friday October 23, 2009
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Borders Books & Music
235 Interstate Shopping Center
Ramsey, NJ 07446
201.760.1967
This group meets on the 4th Friday of each month to discuss various works of "modern" masters
or upcoming talent in SF, fantasy, paranormal, horror and related genres. It also occasionally
explores classics and the 'masters' of the classics. This month we discuss Dying to Live by Dr.
Kim Paffenroth. You have a lot of time to think when you're, as far as you know, the only living
survivor of a zombie apocalypse. For months, Jonah Caine has wandered from place to place,
struggling to survive on his own. Zombies are seemingly everywhere, leaving him no choice but to
kill or be killed on many an occasion - but each kill rests somewhat on his conscience, for he can't
forget the humans who once inhabited the horrible walking corpses. For more information about
the location visit: www.borders.com/online/store/StoreDetailView_479.
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Saturday October 24, 2009
2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Ehrenfels Manor
Rutherford, NJ 07070
directions available upon request/contact Todd
Welcome to the Western Nations of Temnia, a brutal and vicious tyranny ruled by the Immortal
Emperor, the illustrious Naram'tzin, your boss. This game explores life in the far West, where
powerful Samurai serve demon worshipping madmen, and expediency and survival are balanced
by honor and horror. A new day in the Yenxhai Dominions is dawning, and the peaceful nations of
the East should beware!
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Tuesday October 6, 2009
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Hillsdale Public Library
509 Hillsdale Avenue
Hillsdale, NJ 07642
201.358.5072
This group meets on the first Tuesday of each month to view SF and other genre related films.
This month's selection is George Romero's Diary of the Dead (2007). A group of young film
students run into real-life zombies while filming a horror movie of their own. TSF! will also show FrankenDoodle, a SpongeBob Squarepants cartoon short. Be there for the fun. *Diner follows the
movie. (approx. 9:10)
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