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#9585:	June 12, 2019	W.D.Wilcox
That Little Voice Inside Your Head Writing Intuitively
#9584:	June 05, 2019	Angus
Suspense Is The Spice Of A Good Tale Suspense is the spice of a good tale
#9569:	May 29, 2019	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Altered reality This is really getting weird
#9560:	May 22, 2019	Kate ~ Retooling
Believe Me - It's Real Suspending disbelief, that the impossible is possible
#9542:	May 15, 2019	W.D.Wilcox
Horror in Ordinary Things Sometimes even the simplest of things can be quite frightening.
#9532:	May 08, 2019	Warped Sanity
Astrology of the Disturbed Using darker astrological aspects for characters in horror...
#9518:	May 01, 2019	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Mass hysteria When everyone around you goes insane
#9509:	April 24, 2019	Kate ~ Retooling
The Wild Weird West In the weird, wild, west we can neither prove nor disprove events that may have been
#9490:	April 17, 2019	W.D.Wilcox
'Cos I'm The Taxman The evil taxman
#9488:	April 10, 2019	Angus
Horror Genres There is more than one kind of horror!
#9470:	April 03, 2019	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Dark magic Evil spells and wicked sorcery
#9456:	March 27, 2019	Kate ~ Retooling
Lyric Expression of Horror Poetry is a vivid, immanent expression of horror
#9439:	March 20, 2019	W.D.Wilcox
The First Sentence Dissecting that first sentence
#9431:	March 13, 2019	Warped Sanity
Evil Fairies Originally, Fairies were more works of horror, than Disney.
#9414:	March 06, 2019	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Out of your safety zone When you aren't safe, even in your own home
#9403:	February 27, 2019	Kate ~ Retooling
What Blows in on the Wind When the elements act as sentient characters or narrators...
#9384:	February 20, 2019	W.D.Wilcox
Love Is Fatal Love can kill you...
#9377:	February 13, 2019	Angus
Lost Innocence Whatever happened to Chucky?
#9366:	February 06, 2019	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Less is more When it comes to horror, sometimes less is more...
#9348:	January 23, 2019	W.D.Wilcox
UNHAPPY ENDINGS The sad ending
#9332:	January 16, 2019	Angus
Haunted Houses The haunted house might be one of the most well known settings of horror stories in literature.
#9318:	January 09, 2019	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Creating frightening characters Who scares you the most?
#9307:	January 02, 2019	Kate ~ Retooling
A New Year's Wants Think with care before making a wish ~ it may turn out to be just what you didn't want.
#9293:	December 26, 2018	W.D.Wilcox
So This Is Christmas Christmas
#9287:	December 19, 2018	Angus
Horror: Fiction, nonfiction, or both? Horror doesn't have to be imaginary. There's plenty of real things in this world that are just as frightening.
#9273:	December 12, 2018	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Writing against the cliches Avoiding horror cliches
#9261:	December 05, 2018	Kate ~ Retooling
Make Them Believe Make it just real enough
#9243:	November 28, 2018	W.D.Wilcox
Giving Thanks Thanksgiving and such
#9238:	November 21, 2018	Warped Sanity
Borrowing from Past Ignorance Utilizing historical ignorance in horror fiction
#9222:	November 14, 2018	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
What lies beneath Underground horrors
#9212:	November 07, 2018	Kate ~ Retooling
The Horrific Reality of Imagination What we believe, and weave with words, are they not the essence of reality?
#9196:	October 31, 2018	W.D.Wilcox
HAPPY HALLOWEEN Halloween issue for 2018
#9191:	October 24, 2018	Dawn Embers
He is Still Alive? Sequels and Belief Horror/Scary movies use of suspended belief and sequels to stories.
#9175:	October 17, 2018	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Long distance call to the afterlife When your characters speak to the dead...
#9161:	October 10, 2018	Kate ~ Retooling
Where the Terror Returns The same, yet each unique, a series of horror tales
#9147:	October 03, 2018	W.D.Wilcox
On Writing Again Writing Horror
#9138:	September 26, 2018	Angus
Psychological Horror Or Graphic Horror? Description is great (and even necessary), but sometimes too much of it can turn your readers away!
#9129:	September 19, 2018	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Creatures of the night Those that walk in darkness
#9115:	September 12, 2018	Kate ~ Retooling
Crafting vivid horror with words Choosing the right words to incite fear and horror
#9099:	September 05, 2018	W.D.Wilcox
Stories.Com Longtime member of WDC
#9090:	August 29, 2018	Dawn Embers
The Graphic Nature of Horror A look at how the genre lends itself to imagery and the uses we can have for prompts/inspiration to create stories.
#9059:	August 22, 2018	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Legendary horror Horror based on legends and myths
#9039:	August 08, 2018	W.D.Wilcox
The Dog Days Of Summer Weird sayings we use
#9024:	August 01, 2018	~Minja~
On creepy internet sensations And why it is important to know the difference between fiction and reality
#9017:	July 25, 2018	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Haunted! Haunted places in horror stories
#9014:	July 18, 2018	Kate ~ Retooling
Horror - Learned or Un-learned Learning to be Scared or Horrified
#8994:	July 11, 2018	W.D.Wilcox
You Gotta Write You have to love it to do it.
#8987:	July 04, 2018	Dawn Embers
Horror at Any Age Horror can appeal to young and old alike. A look at who might reader horror stories.
#8974:	June 27, 2018	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Cloaked in secrecy Secrets in horror stories
#8961:	June 20, 2018	Kate ~ Retooling
It May Not Scare You - Yet Making the ordinary, or extraordinary, a thing of terror.
#8941:	June 13, 2018	W.D.Wilcox
How To Start A Story Explains the importance of a good beginning
#8926:	May 30, 2018	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Change for the worse Fear of change
#8914:	May 23, 2018	Kate ~ Retooling
Animals Humanized ~ Not Really Animals acting human, still act within their nature, to terrify mortals
#8895:	May 16, 2018	W.D.Wilcox
The Perfect Verb Trying to find the perfect verb
#8877:	May 02, 2018	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Beautiful horrors Horror doesn't have to be ugly
#8867:	April 25, 2018	Kate ~ Retooling
It's In the Air Elemental forces, wind drives the terror.
#8850:	April 18, 2018	W.D.Wilcox
Horror Is Everywhere The horror that takes place in normal settings
#8847:	April 11, 2018	Octobersun
Real Fear Using fake fear to overcome real fear.
#8834:	April 04, 2018	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Tiny terrors Small horrors
#8820:	March 28, 2018	Kate ~ Retooling
The Rhythm of Horror Horror has a cadence, a rhythmic beta, erratic or metered, always compelling.
#8807:	March 21, 2018	W.D.Wilcox
The Twist Writing Horror With A Twist
#8791:	March 07, 2018	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Chilling tales Horror stories set in winter
#8780:	February 28, 2018	Kate ~ Retooling
We Make It Real We create the horrific reality that incites terror
#8764:	February 21, 2018	W.D.Wilcox
The Horror of Depression Where your mind can take you
#8758:	February 14, 2018	Octobersun
Strong Emotions "There are only two emotions: love and fear."
#8743:	February 07, 2018	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
I'll be watching you... Stalkers in horror stories
#8734:	January 31, 2018	Kate ~ Retooling
A Bit of Horror / A Lot of Scary Horror in brief can be as (or more) frightening, more immediate for the reader
#8714:	January 24, 2018	W.D.Wilcox
Writing Horror How to write scary stuff.
#8709:	January 17, 2018	Octobersun
Cannibalism That scary type of eating.
#8697:	January 10, 2018	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Mind games It's all in your head.
#8683:	January 03, 2018	Kate ~ Retooling
Resolutions and Other Wishes Watch What you ask for - you may get it - if you're not lucky
#8670:	December 27, 2017	W.D.Wilcox
Resolution To Write A Horror Story Let's start the New Year with Horror
#8656:	December 20, 2017	Octobersun
Darkness The longest night, the shortest day.
#8648:	December 13, 2017	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
What was that noise? Things that go bump in the night
#8632:	December 06, 2017	Kate ~ Retooling
Urban Legends ~ Myth or Not The truth or fiction (sometimes both) of the urban legend
#8618:	November 29, 2017	W.D.Wilcox
Aliens and the Holidays Have we been visited?
#8600:	November 15, 2017	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
I can't remember! Horror and tricks of memory
#8588:	November 08, 2017	Kate ~ Retooling
Revenants of a Dream What remains of a dream can become a story seen just past the corner of the eye.
#8572:	November 01, 2017	W.D.Wilcox
Making The Ordinary Scary Sometimes things are not wht they seem
#8568:	October 25, 2017	Andy~~getting back to WDC
A Holiday By Any Other Name A look at the evolution of Halloween
#8553:	October 18, 2017	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Samhain The origins of Halloween
#8548:	October 11, 2017	Kate ~ Retooling
Horror Incites Fear / Terror Horror provokes terror
#8532:	October 04, 2017	W.D.Wilcox
Spiders Are spiders scary?
#8490:	September 27, 2017	Octobersun
Of Snakes and Spiders Snakes and spiders can haunt your dreams.
#8510:	September 20, 2017	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Natural disasters Wrath of mother nature
#8495:	September 13, 2017	Kate ~ Retooling
Mythos of the Unknowable Just outside the corner of the eye - that which is not known but by intuition and imagination
#8475:	September 06, 2017	W.D.Wilcox
Choosing The Right Word Finding the correct word to use
#8465:	August 30, 2017	Thankful Sonali WDC POWER!
You Can't Fight Fear with Fear If you're scared, something more scary will happen!
#8456:	August 23, 2017	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Eclipsed! When the sun goes dark
#8440:	August 16, 2017	Kate ~ Retooling
In the Great Outdoors ~ Wind Out in the open, unaware, unknown, unprotected
#8428:	August 09, 2017	W.D.Wilcox
It's The Little Things It's the little things that kill us.
#8408:	July 26, 2017	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Horror in unexpected places Unusual settings for horror
#8402:	July 19, 2017	Kate ~ Retooling
No Exit When you think you can't get out - survival of the craftiest
#8383:	July 12, 2017	W.D.Wilcox
The Three Types of Terror Which type of terror do you write?
#8362:	June 28, 2017	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Horror for the young How to scare kids who love being scared
#8347:	June 21, 2017	Kate ~ Retooling
Making It Real Suspending disbelief
#8332:	June 14, 2017	W.D.Wilcox
Kicking Edgar Allan Poe Dissecting The Fall of the House of Usher
#8328:	June 07, 2017	amy-Looking Forward
Horror/Scary-=Viewing In this issue I hope to show why good writing should be a part of any movie.
#8313:	May 31, 2017	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Horror by firelight It happened like this...
#8302:	May 24, 2017	Kate ~ Retooling
Fear of the Un-known It's natural to fear the unknown, is it not?
#8286:	May 17, 2017	W.D.Wilcox
Chemtrails What are chemtrails and why are they doing this to us?
#8280:	May 10, 2017	Andy~~getting back to WDC
When does it all stop? At what point does a franchise have too many films?
#8265:	May 03, 2017	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Top five scares Using your favorite horror stories to help you write even better ones.
#8256:	April 26, 2017	Kate ~ Retooling
The Essence of a Presence How non-corporeal beings may interact with us.
#8239:	April 19, 2017	W.D.Wilcox
Stephen King Says Some very telling quotes by Stephen King
#8233:	April 12, 2017	Andy~~getting back to WDC
Into the deadlights we go After a decade of problems, the remake of IT hits movie theatres this fall
#8217:	April 05, 2017	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Fearless A character with no fear
#8199:	March 29, 2017	Kate ~ Retooling
Daydreams Unleashed Daydreaming is not a time waster for the writer, rather, a space in time - to create.
#8187:	March 22, 2017	W.D.Wilcox
How To Scare Your Reader Tips on scaring readers
#8169:	March 08, 2017	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Don't fall into the horror cliche trap Avoiding horror cliches
#8137:	February 22, 2017	W.D.Wilcox
The Opening Sentence Writing the best opening line.
#8104:	February 15, 2017	Andy~~getting back to WDC
Keeping it appropriate Writing horror is easy. Keeping it appropriate for teens? That's hard.
#8119:	February 08, 2017	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Without a conscience Antisocial personalities in horror stories
#8106:	February 01, 2017	Kate ~ Retooling
The Horror in Love Unrequited Love Unrequited or Otherwise Twisted
#8090:	January 25, 2017	W.D.Wilcox
DON'T READ THIS Examining prejudice in humans
#8074:	January 11, 2017	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Nothing to see here Invisible horror
#8060:	January 04, 2017	Kate ~ Retooling
The Face of Fear How you show the fear you feel, or perceive in others
#8044:	December 28, 2016	W.D.Wilcox
Christmas Horror What would happen if there were no Christmas?
#8024:	December 14, 2016	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Things that go bump in the night The sound of fear
#7996:	December 07, 2016	Kate ~ Retooling
What's Up with the MC ? The life and time and trials of the writer's main character - not always the story's main character
#7995:	November 30, 2016	W.D.Wilcox
BLACK FRIDAY What happens to people when Black Friday comes along.
#7984:	November 23, 2016	Gaby
Mislead Focus Finding ways to misdirect your reader's focus in order to create better impact.
#7976:	November 16, 2016	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Short, sweet, and terrifying Writing short horror stories
#7943:	November 02, 2016	W.D.Wilcox
WELCOME TO THE NURSING HOME Halloween
#7932:	October 26, 2016	Kate ~ Retooling
Through the Veil ~ Haunted and Haunting Crossing the veil ~ which 'side' is haunting
#7922:	October 19, 2016	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Horror by gaslight Just because you're paranoid, it doesn't mean they aren't out to get you.
#7911:	October 12, 2016	Kate ~ Retooling
When Animals Act Human When animals take on mere human personae
#7891:	October 05, 2016	W.D.Wilcox
It's Halloween It's that time of year again, when the leaves fall from the trees with fright.
#7882:	September 28, 2016	Gaby
Plotting With Monsters Digging into the deep crevices of the psychopathic mind.
#7871:	September 21, 2016	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Toys that terrorize Creepy dolls and other evil toys
#7860:	September 14, 2016	Kate ~ Retooling
Who Says it's Scary Horror is a matter of perception
#7841:	September 07, 2016	W.D.Wilcox
Sixteen Long Years My rant about WDC
#7834:	August 31, 2016	Gaby
Superstitious Horror Most believe that evil forces have something to do with superstitions but they write about it?
#7821:	August 24, 2016	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
The monster within We all have a monster inside us
#7812:	August 17, 2016	Kate ~ Retooling
It Was a Dark and Stormy Night Weather is a character
#7790:	August 10, 2016	W.D.Wilcox
WHAT TO WRITE Quotes from famous authors
#7767:	July 27, 2016	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
They'll never hear it coming When horror doesn't make a sound
#7756:	July 20, 2016	Kate ~ Retooling
Don't Look Back ! Why do they always look back, and make of themselves victims?
#7738:	July 13, 2016	W.D.Wilcox
HORROR Are you scared yet?
#7731:	July 06, 2016	Cinn
Abused & Abandoned: Character & Setting Two resources for creating authentic horror settings and characters
#7718:	June 29, 2016	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
All alone When your character is all alone
#7704:	June 22, 2016	Kate ~ Retooling
Trapped Where what's outside is more scary than what's inside.
#7688:	June 15, 2016	W.D.Wilcox
WHY WE WRITE HORROR Why we write horror stories
#7668:	June 01, 2016	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Terrors of the deep Creatures of the ocean in horror stories
#7656:	May 25, 2016	Kate ~ Retooling
Who Says What's Scary Why does something scare me that doesn't scare you, or vice versa ?
#7644:	May 18, 2016	W.D.Wilcox
WEIRD TALES Weird Tales Magazine
#7625:	May 04, 2016	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Gotcha! False scares in horror stories
#7612:	April 27, 2016	Kate ~ Retooling
Horror is a Chameleon Horror appears in many forms, visceral, imagined, invented, uncovered, and more
#7592:	April 20, 2016	W.D.Wilcox
ATMOSPHERE Creating the right setting for a horror story
#7579:	April 13, 2016	Octobersun
Villainous Faces Dark = Villain. Light = Good Guy.
#7569:	April 06, 2016	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Horror with many faces Shapeshifters in horror
#7558:	March 30, 2016	Kate ~ Retooling
Where Does Fear Come From? Is horror learned or hard-wired
#7530:	March 23, 2016	W.D.Wilcox
How I Write Horror How I do what I do
#7537:	March 16, 2016	Kittiara
Expect the Unexpected Real life bad people do not fit a set profile. That means that fictional baddies shouldn't, either.
#7521:	March 09, 2016	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Elemental horror Earth, air, fire, water, and fear!
#7510:	March 02, 2016	Octobersun
Scary Eyes Eyes. The windows to our soul. Our dark soul.
#7493:	February 24, 2016	Kittiara
The Horrors of the Mind Horror can be found everywhere, both externally and internally...
#7476:	February 17, 2016	W.D.Wilcox
The Dark-Side of Love The horrifying and destructive emotions of love
#7466:	February 10, 2016	Cinn
Horrors of Unrequited Love When love turns to desire of another sort
#7458:	February 03, 2016	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Fear the fearless! Dealing with an enemy who has no fear
#7440:	January 27, 2016	Gaby
Behind Closed Doors Experiencing something you've never expected, doesn't mean that it was not there to begin with
#7426:	January 20, 2016	W.D.Wilcox
BLACKSTAR The final hours, the final album, the final song of David Bowie
#7418:	January 13, 2016	Elle
Darkest Verse What kind of poetry do you find under the 'dark' and 'horror/scary' genres?
#7408:	January 06, 2016	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Fear of falling Don't look down!
#7392:	December 30, 2015	Kate ~ Retooling
Resolutions ~ What We Want Watch what you ask for, you may get it ~
#7376:	December 23, 2015	W.D.Wilcox
And So This Is Christmas Christmas Issue 2015
#7361:	December 09, 2015	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Reacting to fear Giving characters realistic reactions to fear
#7347:	December 02, 2015	LJPC - the tortoise
Writing Great Short Stories Tips on how to write great short stories.
#7331:	November 25, 2015	W.D.Wilcox
DEATH BY TURKEY Wild turkeys are aggressive and territorial
#7323:	November 18, 2015	blue jellybaby
Two Halves of One There can always be two sides to the coin.
#7314:	November 11, 2015	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Getting to know your characters Creating believable characters
#7285:	November 04, 2015	LJPC - the tortoise
Are Your Characters Boring? How to describe characters to make them memorable.
#7287:	October 28, 2015	W.D.Wilcox
THIS IS HALLOWEEN It has always been my pleasure to write the Halloween Edition of the Horror/Scary Newsletter
#7278:	October 21, 2015	Cinn
Horrors Close to Home Finding the hidden horror in childhood memories.
#7265:	October 14, 2015	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Fear or shock? Both can play important parts in horror stories
#7247:	October 07, 2015	LJPC - the tortoise
Verbs Drive Your Story The importance of action verbs.
#7234:	September 30, 2015	W.D.Wilcox
LET'S WRITE SOME HORROR Some ins-and-outs about writing scary stories
#7220:	September 23, 2015	blue jellybaby
Horror in the Mundane Finding inspiration takes just a couple of tricks.
#7214:	September 16, 2015	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Night terror More than a nightmare
#7199:	September 09, 2015	LJPC - the tortoise
6 Types of Cliffhangers This newsletter is about how to write scene-ending cliffhangers filled with tension.
#7185:	September 02, 2015	W.D.Wilcox
Horror In A Flash How to write scary flash fiction
#7174:	August 26, 2015	Gaby
It Can't Be True When the things you consider a myth are reality
#7163:	August 19, 2015	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
There's someone in the house! Intruders in horror stories
#7149:	August 12, 2015	LJPC - the tortoise
How To Get An Agent How three-quarters of my writing group got agents
#7132:	August 05, 2015	W.D.Wilcox
Lovecraftian Horror The ticking's of H.P.Lovecraft
#7119:	July 29, 2015	blue jellybaby
Written in History Coming up with new story ideas is a challenge for us all, why not try something new?
#7111:	July 22, 2015	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
The Horrors of Fairyland Fae folk in horror stories
#7097:	July 15, 2015	LJPC - the tortoise
Similes - Are Yours Good or Bad? How to make sure you’re writing good similes.
#7080:	July 08, 2015	W.D.Wilcox
Truth Or Lie Whether to write fiction or non-fiction
#7073:	July 01, 2015	Octobersun
Urban Myths When Poltergeists Come to Life
#7058:	June 24, 2015	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Come in to my story Making the reader part of the story
#7045:	June 17, 2015	LJPC - the tortoise
Naming Characters This newsletter has tips for naming characters.
#7032:	June 10, 2015	W.D.Wilcox
Using Old Phrases & Sayings Old sayings and phrases are great story fodder
#7020:	June 03, 2015	blue jellybaby
Formulaic Horror Ever get bored by a horror book or a movie? Here's what you have to do...
#7012:	May 27, 2015	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Chiaroscuro Without light, there would be no shadows
#6996:	May 20, 2015	LJPC - the tortoise
Opening Pages This newsletter is about the importance of the opening pages.
#6977:	May 13, 2015	W.D.Wilcox
Characters Must Care About Something What do your characters care about?
#6968:	May 06, 2015	Kate ~ Retooling
Truth or Myth of the Urban Legend Truth in fiction or fiction of truth ~ the dynamic urban legend
#6958:	April 29, 2015	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Shapeshifting horrors Monsters who can change form
#6940:	April 22, 2015	LJPC - the tortoise
What Readers See This newsletter is about attracting readers with images.
#6924:	April 15, 2015	W.D.Wilcox
The Psychology Of Scary Why Do We Like Scary Movies?
#6913:	April 08, 2015	Gaby
The Fruit Of The Doom The twisted and sick humor in a horror story is sometimes inevitable.
#6906:	April 01, 2015	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
The dearly departed Ghosts in horror stories
#6891:	March 25, 2015	LJPC - the tortoise
Men vs Women Are men better horror writers than women?
#6876:	March 18, 2015	W.D.Wilcox
What If . . . . Brainstorming with your muse to see what comes up
#6875:	March 11, 2015	Gaby
The Unexpected How do you find the element of surprise in your story?
#6859:	March 04, 2015	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Lurking in the shadows What is a horror story without shadows?
#6841:	February 25, 2015	LJPC - the tortoise
Fear the Unseen A reader's imagination is a powerful tool for any writer.
#6829:	February 18, 2015	W.D.Wilcox
Reality What is reality?
#6819:	February 11, 2015	Gaby
Terrible Horror How do you cope when someone actually tells you that you're not the next best seller?
#6807:	February 04, 2015	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Horrors from another world Horror stories of aliens and other worlds
#6792:	January 28, 2015	LJPC - the tortoise
The Importance of Failure This newsletter is about letting your character fail before he succeeds.
#6777:	January 21, 2015	W.D.Wilcox
Describing What Scares You How do you describe fear and what scares you.....
#6766:	January 14, 2015	Diane
Technological Horror Stories Technology and horror can be a terrifying combination.
#6756:	January 07, 2015	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Vampires, Werewolves and Zombies, Oh My! New twists on old standbys
#6738:	December 31, 2014	LJPC - the tortoise
Showing Fear This newsletter contains tips about conveying tension and fear to the reader.
#6724:	December 24, 2014	W.D.Wilcox
"And They Call Him, Santa Claws..." It's Christmas, what else is there to say....
#6719:	December 17, 2014	Kate ~ Retooling
Watch What You Ask For You may just get it - If you're unlucky
#6702:	December 10, 2014	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
Fantasy or reality? Which scares you more?
#6687:	December 03, 2014	LJPC - the tortoise
Escalate Like Gamers This newsletter is about how to escalate the tension in your story.
#6676:	November 26, 2014	W.D.Wilcox
Write Horror Like The Best Some Good Rules On Writing Horror Like The Best
#6668:	November 19, 2014	Dawn Embers
Cold and (Dis)Comfort In the cold people seek warmth and comfort, but in horror discomfort can play its own role.
#6654:	November 12, 2014	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
It's all in your head True horror is in the mind.
#6639:	November 05, 2014	LJPC - the tortoise
The Rule of Three This newsletter defines and includes examples of the Rule of Three.
#6626:	October 29, 2014	W.D.Wilcox
Happy Howl-A-Ween! Where we are at this time
#6613:	October 22, 2014	blue jellybaby
The Season for Scares October is the perfect season for all things horror.
#6600:	October 15, 2014	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon
What's your phobia? Extreme fears in horror stories
#6576:	October 08, 2014	LJPC - the tortoise
Iceberg! This newsletter is about twists and reveals.
#6571:	October 01, 2014	W.D.Wilcox
Kids Enjoy Horror Stories Too This issue is all about writing horror for children
#6558:	September 24, 2014	blue jellybaby
Put Yourself in Their Shoes Submerge yourself in their terror...
#6551:	September 17, 2014	Arakun the Twisted Raccoon