Chillers and Thrillers
is a blog on the theory and practice of writing horror fiction.
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Thursday, July 29, 2010
Survivors “Under the Dome”
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Copyright 200 by Gary L. Pullman The “Survivors” section of Stephen King’s latest novel, Under the Dome , starts on an ominous note: Onl...
Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Imagining Hell
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Copyright 2009 by Gary L. Pullman The Christian Hell is named for the Norse goddess who ruled the Aesir’s underworld, Hel. The ancient Israe...
Sunday, January 4, 2009
Generating Horror Plots, Part IV
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Copyright 2009 by Gary L. Pullman A careful analysis of the storylines of motion pictures, novels, narrative poems, and short stories in...
Monday, September 29, 2008
Hell on Earth
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Copyright 2008 by Gary L. Pullman In previous posts, we argued that horror fiction is about the survival of loss and that the monsters it fe...
Saturday, January 12, 2008
A History of Hell, Part III
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copyright 2008 by Gary L. Pullman In their exhaustive survey of human civilization, historian Will Durant and his wife Ariel introduce many ...
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