Breathing Life into Your Horror Characters

Breathing Life into Your Horror Characters

Creating three-dimensional characters is a cornerstone of compelling horror writing. In my upcoming book, Shadows & Ink, we dive deep into this art, but here’s a sneak peek: Backstory and Motivation: Every character in horror should have a past that shapes...
Breathing Life into Your Horror Characters

The Evolution of Horror

As we gear up for another spine-chilling year of great horror fiction, let’s take a walk through the evolution of horror—from the eerie tales of yesteryears to the heart-pounding stories we read today. Why the Classics Still Matter Horror’s roots are...
Breathing Life into Your Horror Characters

Building a Community Around Your Book

For horror authors, building a community around your book is as crucial as crafting those spine-tingling scenes. It’s about connecting with readers who share your passion for the eerie and the macabre. Here’s a balanced, straightforward approach to gather a circle of...
Breathing Life into Your Horror Characters

Crafting Your First Short Story!

Welcome to the world of storytelling, where every great tale begins with a single idea. As requested last week, here’s one for the beginners. For a beginner author, the journey from a fleeting thought to a captivating short story might seem daunting. But fear not! In...
Breathing Life into Your Horror Characters

Crafting Terrifying Tales

Horror writing is an art form that delves into the deepest fears of the human psyche, transforming ordinary narratives into spine-chilling experiences. But what separates a mildly spooky story from one that lingers in the mind long after the last page is turned? As we...