Zach has been fortunate enough to be able to speak about his experience on several news outlets and an incredible number of podcasts. To save you some time, we’ve collected some of our favorites below.
In The News
Zach was given the opportunity to speak about the role of adaptive sports in his recovery on
Denver 7’s weekly segment: Real Talk.
Denver 7’s weekly segment: Real Talk.
Real Talk with Denver7 & CPR News, Episode 36: Veterans in Colorado
Ad also on another Denver network focusing on his suicide attempt.
Podcasts
Zach has also been interviewed on many podcasts about his suicide attempt, recovery,
teaching himself how to code, and ultimately launching his first company, which won two
Game Of The Year Awards at for his work in inclusive design the end of 2023. A few of our
favorite interviews include Zach’s appearances on the Apple Vis Podcast, Penny Forward,
and the Sharard Show. In the interest of keeping a narrow scope of the interviews provided
here, we’ve left out several that lean heavily into Zach’s entrepreneurial and software
engineering efforts. However, if you are interested in those stories too, you can find them
here
Articles
Fox 31 Denver highlighted Zach’s story and his efforts to use his experiences to save lives and urge other’s to seek help when they need it most.
The Wounded Warrior Project summarized an interview with Zach focusing on his comeback from his suicide attempt and subsequent endeavors to make the digital world a more accessible place.
Podcasts
The team at Apple Vis interviews Zach after Zanagrams wins it’s first Game of the Year award at the end of 2023.
Canes In The Margins
Zach is interviewed by Dr. Klarissa Richardson about mental health, accessibility, and the role entrepreneurship has the potential to play in the lives of those living with disabilities.
Gabe Howard interviews Zach about mental health, overcoming, and how Zach is trying to help others.
Zach is interviewed by Sharard about being a blind indie game developer.
Fellow author Tom Kranz interviews Zach about mental health, overcoming, and many of Zach’s accomplishments since losing his sight.