Chillers and Thrillers

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

Sunday, January 31, 2010

Quick Tip: For A Story To Be Suspenseful, It Is Necessary For Its Protagonist To Suffer

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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman In a comedy , the main character ends up better off at the end of the story than he or she was at its begi...
Monday, January 18, 2010

To Be Is To Be Perceived (And To Be Perceived Is To Be)

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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman In The Devil’s Dictionary , Ambrose Bierce defines “edible” as meaning “good to eat and wholesome to diges...
Sunday, January 17, 2010

Learning from the Masters: Dean Koontz’s Tips for Plotting the Best-Seller

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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman   In 1981, when Writer’s Digest Books published his How to Write Best-Selling Fiction , Dean Koontz had 2...
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Saturday, January 16, 2010

Quick Tip: Setting as Character

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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman Our surroundings, to a large extent, reflect who we are. After all, when one has reached the point that he...
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