Chillers and Thrillers
is a blog on the theory and practice of writing horror fiction.
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Friday, July 20, 2018
Body Horror and the Ghost in the Machine
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Copyright 2018 by Gary L. Pullman In a nutshell, metaphysical dualism is the belief that the mind and the body are distinct from...
Friday, July 18, 2014
"Large. . . and Startling Figures," Indeed
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copyright 2014 by Gary L. Pullman Horror hides inside us all, actually or potentially, taking many forms. What horrifies us is our ...
Saturday, January 21, 2012
What’s So Scary About Horror Movies?
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copyright 2007 by Gary L. Pullman What makes a horror movie scary? Why do some films frighten us while others don’t send similar chills...
Saturday, January 10, 2009
Writers’ Considerations: Readers’ Likes and Dislikes
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Copyright 2009 by Gary L. Pullman While it is true that a writer should not let his or her writing be determined solely by readers’ observa...
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
The Underbelly of the Bug-Eyed Monster Movie
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copyright 2008 by Gary L. Pullman The 1950’s and 1960’s horror movies, in particular, frequently featured what have come to be known as BEM’...
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