Chillers and Thrillers

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

Showing posts with label witch. Show all posts
Showing posts with label witch. Show all posts
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...
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, March 18, 2021

Describing Images of Horror: Part 2

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 Copyright 2021 by Gary L. Pullman   At the end of the initial post about this topic, I ended with this poster promoting the 1981 film Pos...
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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