Chillers and Thrillers
is a blog on the theory and practice of writing horror fiction.
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Wednesday, May 26, 2010
. . . And So It Begins. . . .
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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman Elsewhere, I have analyzed the basic plot that is common to horror fiction in general. One of the elements...
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Friday, April 30, 2010
The Others: A Masterpiece of Situational Irony
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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman The Others is a virtually perfect exercise in horror by way of situational irony. The viewer is led to be...
Monday, January 4, 2010
Macho Menswear
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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman As I pointed out in a previous article, “ Quick Tips: 12 Methods of Characterization ,” describing a chara...
Sunday, January 3, 2010
Learning from the Masters: The Art of the Publicity Ploy
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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman Sometimes it seems that some novels (and movies) are like Douglas MacArthur’s old soldiers; they “never di...
Saturday, March 8, 2008
Fear: A Cultural History: A Partial Review and Summary, Part 3
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copyright 2008 by Gary L. Pullman In Fear: A Cultural History , Joanna Bourke distinguishes between fear, as a reference to “an immediate, o...
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