ITRH Book Club

Hear interviews with survival book authors about their prepper fiction masterpieces. Get insights into your favorite authors and maybe even meet new ones.

Once a month, we discuss a different prepper fiction author. The authors tell us how they got into writing, what inspired their book, their go to rifle, what the best $100 they ever spent was. We also dive into their personal preparedness philosophies, fears, and more.

So your post-apocalyptic dystopian fiction book fetish now has a new enabler. (You’re welcome!) Check out the interviews below.

E287: The Tide Series – A Bio-apocalypse Thriller

February 25, 2019
Aaron Hagedorn
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Author and bioengineer Anthony Melchiorri Ph.D. drops in to share with us how he crafts his post-apocalyptic fiction just for you in The Tide series

E283: Trackers – An EMP Post-Apocalyptic Survival Thriller

January 28, 2019
Aaron Hagedorn
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Author Nicholas Sansbury Smith drops by. He’s going to share with us how he crafted his EMP Thriller, titled the Tracker's series, just for you.

E279: Once Upon an Apocalypse EMP with Jeff Motes

E279: Once Upon an Apocalypse with Jeff Motes

December 31, 2018
Aaron Hagedorn
ITRH Book Club, Urban Survival Podcast Episodes

Author Jeff Motes drops by. He’s going to share with us how he crafted his Once Upon an Apocalypse series just for you.

E274: What Happens to the Survivors of an EMP Disaster

November 26, 2018
Aaron Hagedorn
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Author Chris Pike drops in to share her story, how she crafts prepper post-apocalyptic fiction, and an inside look at her EMP Survivor Series of books.

E270: What Happens When a Pandemic Kills 99%

October 29, 2018
Aaron Hagedorn
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Author of After it Happens, Devon Ford, drops by. He's a by former Guinness Book of Records record holder and shooting star of a writer. He’s going to tell us all about how he crafts his dystopian fiction for you.

E265: What Happens When a Country Tears Apart

September 24, 2018
Aaron Hagedorn
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Author Shelby Gallagher drops in for her first ITRH interview. We discuss her book The Divide, her story, and some scary goings-on in Oregan.

E258: The Truth About Prepper Fiction

June 18, 2018
Aaron Hagedorn
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It’s summer shorts time. In this short, we discuss my favorite post-apocalyptic fiction. And we’ll get into something very wrong some readers do with their prepper fiction.

E247 The Survivalist Series Arthur Bradley Interview

E247: Arthur Bradley on The Survivalist Series Interview

March 5, 2018
Aaron Hagedorn
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Author Arthur Bradley drops by to share with us how and why he made The Survivalist Series for you. Arthur Bradley is a NASA engineer by day and a prepper author by night. (A real NASA engineer, not like the sort of nonsense Jonathan Jason and myself used to tell women.)

E242: An EMP How To Survival Story – Equipping Modern Patriots

January 22, 2018
Aaron Hagedorn
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Jonathan Hollerman stops back by to discuss his book series Equipping Modern Patriots. We cover everything from him as an author to his biggest prepper fiction pet peeve.

Kevin Pierce - The Voice of the Apocalypse

E238: Behind the Scenes with the Voice of the Apocalypse

December 25, 2017
Aaron Hagedorn
ITRH Book Club, Urban Survival Podcast Episodes

In this episode, we sit down with Kevin Pierce aka the "Voice of the Apocalypse." He shares with us how he got started in the business of book narration and eventually became the voice reading most of our favorite post-apocalyptic prepper fiction books to use. Listen now...