On Writing Horror is the best how-to book of the lot for anyone even thinking about becoming a horror writer, or even a writer in general.

“When you’re writing a horror movie, you’ve got to write two movies,” says James Moran, writer of Severance, Cockneys Vs Zombies, Tower Block, and new web series Mina Murray’s Journal ...

Part of the difficulty horror writing faces has to do with the defenses that modern readers bring to genre fiction.Like virtually every other genre, horror only came into its own as a discrete ...

Start writing a scary narrative, then break it up. If you're writing a longer story, it's important to have multiple drafts and to try out different ways of building suspense.

Horror Writing 101 <I>White Noise</i> scribe Niall Johnson breaks down the writing process and tells us what he's afraid of.

In The Sims 4, the Writing skill serves as a vital avenue for creative expression for Sims and more predominantly for income generation alongside some other perks, allowing Sims to craft everything ...

The icon of 20th-century American writing, Ray Bradbury, combined horror and fantasy for his classic 1962 novel Something Wicked This Way Comes. As a fusion of two styles, ...

R.L. Stine reveals how Netflix’s bloody “Fear Street” trilogy “loosened me up” The king of scary stories tells Salon about his new book, writing, those endings & why kids are the "best ...

I write grief horror which deals with characters needing to overcome a period of immense sorrow in their lives, sorrow which can, for many, manifest as a kind of darkness,” Silva said ...