Austin Chambers
Navy veteran and prepper fiction author of the Cascadia Fallen trilogy ("Tahoma's Hammer") and the Blades of Grass series; guest on the Prepping 2.0 podcast.
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PODCASTS
Sep 2, 2026
Glenn TateHOST
So people can decide if it's something they want to spend a little bit of their money and some of their time either reading or listening to.
Austin ChambersGUEST
Okay, so the primary plot and storyline centers around a gun range, and I chose some fictional names for the local area.
Austin ChambersGUEST
The old county name for it used to be Slaughter, so I just reverted back to that.
Austin ChambersGUEST
And I basically, as a new author, wanted to reserve authors' creativity there.
Austin ChambersGUEST
If I, you know, you change names up, if you write stuff too realistically and then you're off by where a landmark is, people get mad, right? Yes, they do.
11 MINS LATER
Glenn TateHOST
So people can decide if it's something they want to spend a little bit of their money and some of their time either reading or listening to.
Austin ChambersGUEST
Okay, so the primary plot and storyline centers around a gun range, and I chose some fictional names for the local area.
Austin ChambersGUEST
The old county name for it used to be Slaughter, so I just reverted back to that.
Austin ChambersGUEST
And I basically, as a new author, wanted to reserve authors' creativity there.
Austin ChambersGUEST
If I, you know, you change names up, if you write stuff too realistically and then you're off by where a landmark is, people get mad, right? Yes, they do.
11 MINS LATER