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Re: Well, I just finished another story.
This is easily one of the oddest ones iv'e ever written? Its a lot different from my usual style. You can see it here: Honestly, i'm not sure how well ...
Jun 9, 2015 -
Re: Writing Horror; terror and you!
The best thing is, this forum is turning into more of a really, a guide, a info of how Horror works. The fact that people are adding to it, is ...
Mar 22, 2015 -
Re: Writing Horror; terror and you!
Of course, I probably should have worded it better, but gore isn't really needed for a horror story to be effective. I personally feel though, that when used properly, its ...
Mar 20, 2015 -
Re: Writing Horror; terror and you!
No problem! Remember though, even though this is how I write, its not for everyone. If you feel that blood and intense gore is the way to go, go all ...
Mar 18, 2015 -
Re: How dark is too dark?
I read my first chapter book around first grade late pre-k. Of course, they weren't very advanced. 6-10, one should have read a chapter book or have a very good ...
Mar 18, 2015 -
Re: Writing Horror; terror and you!
Well, subtle is a good term I like to use. When the wolf tears someones throat out, it should go "The wolf viciously tore at his throat, clenching onto the ...
Mar 18, 2015 -
Re: Writing Horror; terror and you!
You awake, the sky is a deep crimson, the grass as rough as nails. You don't know where you are, but all you can feel is the sickening sensation of ...
Mar 18, 2015 -
Re: How dark is too dark?
Blood isn't a good idea, but, intense sword fighting i'd say is fine, as long as its more like "Ah, you can't get me!" or some like, oh, he hits ...
Mar 17, 2015 -
Re: How dark is too dark?
People dying in children books is too dark, unless its in a comical way. Look at Hansel and Gretel as a good basis point. It's a story about two children ...
Mar 17, 2015
