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A Great Example of Online Storytelling: Unusual Circumstance

Posted on November 18th, 2009 in Online Writing by Patrick Bernauw

There are so many fine things you can do online that you can’t do offline, with paper, illustrations, pictures, audio, video, radio, TV. And still there are not many genuine "online storytellers" among the online writers. Triond author Timothy Dumont Jr. however, offers us a great example of what a true online story can be…

How Susan Hill Creates Tension

Posted on October 18th, 2009 in Online Writing by Jamas

How Susan Hill creates tension whilst writing, focusing on the woman in Black.

Writing an Horror Story with Happy Ending

Posted on August 9th, 2009 in How To by jul14nch0

Writing a short story may be fun, it worth a try! It dosn’t matter if you are not a very good writer, you are going to laught when you read ir years later!

Violence in Fiction: How Does the Writer Know When Enough is Enough?

Posted on July 23rd, 2009 in Topical by jharmon

Does over-the-top violence have a place in fiction? And should a writer use it as a tool?

Speculative Fiction Writers Must Set Ground Rules for Their Stories

Posted on July 16th, 2009 in Topical by jharmon

Fantasy, horror and science fiction authors serve their readers best by knowing the rules of the worlds they create.

10 Web Sites for Horror Writers

Posted on July 15th, 2009 in Opportunities by jharmon

Do you love writing about dark deeds and bloody monsters? If so, these Web pages are right up your alley.

Month One: The Kindle Publishing Experiment

Posted on July 11th, 2009 in Writing Business by jharmon

One author talks about his first month of publishing on Amazon’s Kindle.

Edgar Allen Poe: The Man Who Defined Horror Through His Writing

Posted on November 10th, 2008 in Topical by John Turner

This is a concise time line and summary of the harsh life and death of the illustrious Edgar Allen Poe. A writer who’s writings have influenced and inspired so many around the world.

A Basic Primer on Writing Horror Screenplays Part 2

Posted on August 10th, 2008 in How To by MMarchaud

In Part Two, you’ll find the following sections: Creating Memorable Horror Characters, Writing the Horror Screenplay: Character-Driven or Action-Driven?, Horror Cliches to Avoid Like the Plague, The Basic Elements of Horror Screenwriting and The Future of the Horror Film.

The Beast Within and Without

Posted on June 1st, 2008 in Topical by SaP

The relationship between good and evil with minor proof from several books.

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