Chillers and Thrillers
is a blog on the theory and practice of writing horror fiction.
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Friday, November 28, 2008
Aphoristic Horror
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copyright 2008 by Gary L. Pullman Aphorisms, as themes, can give rise to story ideas. Consider the possibilities with regard to such a maxim...
Monday, May 5, 2008
Guest Speaker: H. P. Lovecraft: Supernatural Horror In Literature, Part VI
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VI. Spectral Literature On The Continent On the continent literary horror fared well. The celebrated short tales and novels of Ernst Theodor...
Guest Speaker: H. P. Lovecraft: Supernatural Horror In Literature, Part III
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III. The Early Gothic Novel The shadow-haunted landscapes of Ossian, the chaotic visions of William Blake, the grotesque witch dances in Bur...
Guest Speaker: H. P. Lovecraft: Supernatural Horror In Literature, Part II
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II. The Dawn Of The Horror Tale As may naturally be expected of a form so closely connected with primal emotion, the horror-tale is as old a...
Sunday, April 27, 2008
Guest Speaker: Edgar Allan Poe on Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Note : In Graham’s Magazine (May, 18842, pp. 298-300, Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) reviewed Nathaniel Hawthorne’s (1804-1864) Twice-Told Tal...
Friday, January 11, 2008
Mark Twain's "Rules Governing Literary Art"
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copyright by Gary L. Pullman In "Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offenses," Mark Twain* identifies 18 of the 19 "rules governi...
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