Chillers and Thrillers

is a blog on the theory and practice of writing horror fiction.

Showing posts with label isolation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label isolation. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 17, 2020

The Horror of Abandonment

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Copyright 202 by Gary L. Pullman    Although the evil in Cujo takes the form of a rabid dog, this poster suggests the true evil of ...
Friday, September 20, 2019

Ray Bradbury's "The Island"

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Copyright 2019 by Gary L. Pullman   Although The Cat's Pajamas , published in 2004, may not be one of Ray Bradbury's fines...
Saturday, July 14, 2018

Building Fear

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Copyright 2018 by Gary L. Pullman The architecture common to horror stories, whether novels, short stories, or movies, is conducive ...
Saturday, September 11, 2010

Isolating Your Characters

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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman In a previous post (“ Horror as Image and Word ”) , I spoke of the benefit that authors of horror st...
Friday, December 18, 2009

Horror as Image and Word

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Copyright 2009 by Gary L. Pullman What’s scary? Deprivation. No, I don’t mean missing a meal or not being able to buy an outfit. I mean not ...
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