I'm working on a new story. I pulled an all nighter and made a big dent in this project. However, it's a pretty messed up story, both disturbing...
I mentioned in another thread that I've decided Henry Rider: Clown Hunter's style is more fitting for middle grade than young adult, but that...
Title. A sci-if setting where humans are the scary super aliens. A friend of mine actually proposed the thought. He simply commented that “...it...
I've had an account here for a time but it occurs to me that I never really said hi. So uh... Hi! Im here to hopefully showcase some of my ideas...
Do you ever have an idea or thought that barges into your head and scares you with just how far it goes? I went to the hand car wash at the...
Say what you will about Stephen King, the guy's a great author, but the few stories I've read of Shirley Jackson's that lady can take a simple...
I'm working on a species of aliens for my story and they are very essential to the plot. They have to be only frightening and intimidating. My...
Yeah, I've been listening to the Ghostbusters theme-song again. How did you know? :p But anyway, it gave me an idea I've been thinking about for a...
I thought about this and i wanted to see how readers/writers enjoy a universe and what it takes for them to engross in it. I myself likes...
I just recently finished Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood and have to say that it was one of those books that I just couldn't get out of my head....
I've just finished reading one of Twain's final works entitled The Mysterious Stranger. It's so dark and riveting in many ways. Satan himself...
I guess this would be put here? idk. sorry if its the wrong place. anyway, im writing a horror story... kind of. its complicated. BUT i wrote a...
There are characters I come across in books that are portrayed to be ''villains' 'punishers' like in the Bible where God is portrayed to be doing...
I'm stuck with a bizarre conundrum. Basically, trying to make a character deep, sympathetic, and also, scary. Now, it seems the rule with scary is...
If your story is set in a realistic setting, where do you set it? The location of the story invokes a different feel. For example, you'd expect a...
Hey guys, Any tips on building and maintaining suspense in your horror stories?
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