Chillers and Thrillers
is a blog on the theory and practice of writing horror fiction.
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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'...
Sunday, March 3, 2019
Developing a Sense of Horror
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Copyright 2019 by Gary L. Pullman Yesterday, as I walked through the house, I imagined the defensive and offensive actions that vari...
Saturday, May 29, 2010
House of Horrors
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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman Horror stories are like houses. In constructing a domicile, builders lay a foundation and, then, accordi...
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
Thesis and Demonstration: Philosophical Horror Fiction
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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman Many of H. P. Lovecraft’s short stories, like those of Edgar Allan Poe’s tales, begin with a thesis-like a...
Sunday, January 31, 2010
Quick Tip: For A Story To Be Suspenseful, It Is Necessary For Its Protagonist To Suffer
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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman In a comedy , the main character ends up better off at the end of the story than he or she was at its begi...
Friday, February 20, 2009
Demons Old and New
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Copyright 2009 by Gary L. Pullman In the old days, demons were personifications of destructive natural forces. Later, these evil external s...
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