History of horror, magic, theatre, storytelling, and more. Every Thursday morning, I post a new ‘horror moment’ and a range of other articles will pop up on Monday afternoons. Look out for regular quizzes and writing insights.
It's always Halloween-vibes here. I'll send you weekly spooky stories (short enough to read on the loo!), horror writing tips, and inspiring articles about the dark side of life, often with a twist of dry British humour.
The “war of art” is not about genius, it’s about work. We can’t control the level of talent we’ve been given. We have no control over the nature of our gift. We can control how hard and how smart we work.
“So howled out for the world to give him a name.
The indark answered with wind.”
― Samuel R. Delany, Dhalgren
:: Reflections on fiction and worldbuilding, on diasporas and elsewheres.
Horror Screenwriting tips from the guy that at least two people say ruined Leatherface forrrrrrever! These are mostly ported over from twitter so they don't get buried in the sands of internet time... or you know, when that billionaire douche blows it up.
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