Chillers and Thrillers
is a blog on the theory and practice of writing horror fiction.
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Mark Twain
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Mark Twain
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Monday, April 6, 2020
"Shadowed": An Amusing Vignette
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Copyright 2020 by Gary L. Pullman Shadowed (2020), directed by David F. Sandberg, star his wife, Lotta Losten, and five shadow p...
Monday, July 16, 2018
"The Cone": Style, Sentence by Sentence
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Copyright 2018 by Gary L. Pullman As I mentioned in “ H. G. Wells: The Art of 'The Cone ,' ” Wells is a master of style. H...
Tuesday, June 12, 2018
Writing Dramatic Scenes Using the Locomotion, or Motive Power, Technique
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Copyright 2018 by Gary L. Pullman Movies have a distinct advantage over novels. The former dramatize, or show, the incidents of the ...
Thursday, May 17, 2018
Page and Stage
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Writers who want to incorporate cinematic techniques into their fiction need, first, to translate the latter into their literary equiv...
Monday, April 11, 2011
Learning from the Masters: Louis L'amour
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Copyright 2011 by Gary L. Pullman Aspiring horror writers can learn from both popular and mainstream writers, whether they write horror ...
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Story Ideas Journal
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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman Like many other writers, Mark Twain kept a notebook--or a series of the, actually--I which, among...
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