Chillers and Thrillers
is a blog on the theory and practice of writing horror fiction.
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Friday, February 14, 2020
Learning from the Masters: Lawrence Block's Use of Metaphor as a Narrative Device
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Copyright 2020 by Gary L. Pullman According to his website , Lawrence Block started his writing career writing “midcentury erotic...
Tuesday, July 24, 2018
All's Well That Ends Well
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Copyright 2018 by Gary L. Pullman Horror writers with longstanding records as bestselling authors are not exempt from writing no...
Friday, January 21, 2011
Theme as the Springboard to a Story's Plot
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Copyright 2011 by Gary L. Pullman Dorothy Gale discovers she's not in Kansas anymore I usually start my stories with an inci...
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Taking Away the Teddy Bear
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Copyright 2009 by Gary L. Pullman Whether a doll, a favorite blanket, or a teddy bear, many children have a favorite toy or other item with ...
Sunday, April 26, 2009
The Value of Literature
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Copyright 2009 by Gary L. Pullman Fiction begins with empathy, as a writer imagines what it would be like to be another individual. He or sh...
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Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Horror Story Formulae
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Copyright 2009 by Gary L. Pullman I. General Horror Formula A series of bizarre, seemingly unrelated incidents occurs. The protagonist (and,...
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