Chillers and Thrillers
is a blog on the theory and practice of writing horror fiction.
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Thursday, August 15, 2019
Plotting by Poster
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Copyright 2019 by Gary L. Pullman In this post, I would like to suggest how movie posters can help to suggest plots. Before I get to ...
Monday, July 1, 2019
Alliterative Plotting (?)
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Copyright 2019 by Gary L. Pullman I can't say whether Erle Stanley Gardner used alliteration as a way of prompting plots, b...
Tuesday, June 2, 2009
Writing an Effective Title
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Copyright 2009 by Gary L. Pullman Ideally, like a movie tagline, an effective title should snare its reader’s attention, suggest the novel’s...
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
Intriguing Chapter Titles
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copyright 2008 by Gary L. Pullman Although it isn’t a horror story--at least not in the conventional sense--Ihara Saikaku’s short story, “Wh...
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