Chillers and Thrillers
is a blog on the theory and practice of writing horror fiction.
Showing posts with label
Wes Craven
.
Show all posts
Showing posts with label
Wes Craven
.
Show all posts
Saturday, March 7, 2020
A Literary Critic Offers Some Tips for Writing Powerful Horror Stories
›
Copyright 2020 by Gary L. Pullman In Shock Value: How a Few Eccentric Outsiders Gave Us Nightmares, Conquered Hollywood, and Inv...
Tuesday, June 2, 2009
Writing an Effective Title
›
Copyright 2009 by Gary L. Pullman Ideally, like a movie tagline, an effective title should snare its reader’s attention, suggest the novel’s...
Friday, May 1, 2009
Categories of Horror
›
Copyright 2009 by Gary L. Pullman There are at least four distinctive categories of horror: the ominous, which features an unseen menace, su...
Friday, April 10, 2009
Famous Writers and Director’s Quotes, With More or Less Direct Application to the Theory and Practice of Writing Horror
›
Ambrose Bierce Edible--good to eat and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a...
›
Home
View web version