PHOTO: Zombies invade the Mission for Central Coast Book and Author Festival

A zombie parade at Mission Plaza on Sunday welcomed author Jonathan Maberry to the Central Coast Book and Author Festival. A horror professional, Maberry has spun stories featuring zombies, vampires and werewolves. Readers covered in fake blood showed up to support him. Zombie etiquette was mandatory.

This story was originally published September 18, 2011 at 10:49 PM with the headline "PHOTO: Zombies invade the Mission for Central Coast Book and Author Festival."