Chillers and Thrillers
is a blog on the theory and practice of writing horror fiction.
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Friday, July 17, 2020
"The Man Who Was Used Up" by Edgar Allan Poe: Analysis and Commentary
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Copyright 2020 by Gary L. Pullman As his satirical short stories indicate, Edgar Allan Poe has a decidedly peculiar sense of humor....
Monday, October 14, 2019
A Word to the Wild
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Copyright 2019 by Gary L. Pullman It is both entertaining and informative to type a word associated with the horror genre in one'...
Monday, May 13, 2019
Gahan Wilson's Poignant Moments of Existential Angst
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Copyright 2019 by Gary L. Pullman Wikipedia offers a brief, if succinct, albeit uncited, description of cartoonist Gahan Wilson...
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
Sources of Incongruity as Inspirations for Horror Plots
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Copyright 2019 by Gary L. Pullman I've written about movie misconceptions, bizarre explosions, Viking inventions and innovati...
Thursday, October 14, 2010
Connie's Plight
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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman Professor Joyce Carol Oates In Joyce Carol Oates’ short story “Where Are You Going, Where Hav...
Monday, May 5, 2008
Guest Speaker: H. P. Lovecraft: Supernatural Horror In Literature, Part VII
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VII. Edgar Allan Poe In the eighteen-thirties occurred a literary dawn directly affecting not only the history of the weird tale, but that o...
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