Chillers and Thrillers
is a blog on the theory and practice of writing horror fiction.
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Saturday, March 21, 2020
The Thrill of It All, Part 3
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Copyright 2020 by Gary L. Pullman Writers are often encouraged to “show” rather than to “tell,” as if their novels and short stori...
Thursday, September 30, 2010
Area 51
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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman The Soviets took this picture of Area 51 from an orbiting satellite. According to its website ...
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
Dean Koontz, Past and Present
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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman Before he wrote horror and cross-genre fiction, Dean Koontz wrote science fiction. Arguably, his earlier s...
Monday, February 2, 2009
Surrealism and Horror
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Copyright 2009 by Gary L. Pullman Michael Gould’s Surrealism and the Cinema (Open-Eyed Screening) offers several insights concerning s...
Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Presto! You Have a Plot!
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Copyright Gary L. Pullman It’s fairly easy to plot a contemporary horror novel if you know the formula, which is also fairly simple--quit...
Saturday, November 8, 2008
It Is Necessary to Suffer To Be Beautiful. . . Or Believable. . . Or Interesting
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copyright 2008 by Gary L. Pullman Joss Whedon, the creator of Buffy the Vampire Slayer , once told the show’s star, Sarah Michelle Gellar, ...
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