Chillers and Thrillers
is a blog on the theory and practice of writing horror fiction.
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Saturday, June 27, 2020
Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley: Analysis and Commentary
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Copyright 2020 by Gary L. Pullman I met a traveler from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Sta...
Sunday, March 8, 2020
A Literary Critic Offers Some Tips for Writing Powerful Horror Stories, Part II
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Copyright 2020 by Gary L. Pullman In Shock Value; How a Few Eccentric Outsiders Gave Us Nightmares, Conquered Hollywood, and Inven...
Monday, March 21, 2011
Not-So-Gratuitous Nudity, Part 2
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Copyright 2011 by Gary L. Pullman Context helps to determine how onscreen nudity registers--how, in other words, a moviegoer interpr...
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
"The Flowering of the Strange Orchid": A Cautionary Tale
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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman “The Flowering of the Strange Orchid” is a cautionary tale, the moral of which may not be so much that...
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Friday, August 8, 2008
Charles Baudelaire’s “Carrion”
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copyright 2008 by Gary L. Pullman In a previous post , we shared several relatively short poems that express horrific themes. In this post, ...
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