Chillers and Thrillers
is a blog on the theory and practice of writing horror fiction.
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Friday, March 11, 2022
The Problem-Solution Plot
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Copyright 2022 by Gary L. Pullman In some horror movies, the plot is structured by attempting to solve a problem to no avail. Such plots ...
Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Christian Explanations of Vampires, Werewolves, and Witches
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Copyright 2021 by Gary L. Pullman When Christianity became the dominant religion of the Western world in 313, beginning with Emperor Const...
Saturday, June 12, 2021
The Horrors of Psychological Warfare
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Copyright 2021 by Gary L.Pullman In 1950s horror movies, the military was called out, on occasion, to eliminate monsters. Less frequently ...
Friday, June 11, 2021
An Essay on the Monstrous
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Copyright 2021 by Gary L. Pullman Source: Public domain What is “monstrous”? Does the concept change, thereby altering the understanding o...
Thursday, May 21, 2020
10 People Mistaken for Imaginary Creatures
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Copyright 2020 by Gary L. Pullman 10 Andrew Swofford Apparently, some spirits of the dead are transvestites. Perhaps too embar...
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