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9780713643398

Writing Horror Fiction

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  • ISBN13:

    9780713643398

  • ISBN10:

    0713643390

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1997-03-01
  • Publisher: A & C Black

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Summary

This writer's guide explains how to write short stories and horror fiction for children and adults. The author shows how to build on the inital idea and develop characters and plot. There are ideas for selecting and approaching publishers and information about contracts and publication.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 1
The development of horror fictionp. 3
Expanding an ideap. 15
Characterizationp. 22
The plotp. 30
Start writingp. 49
Finding a publisherp. 52
Publishedp. 65
After publicationp. 71
Short storiesp. 82
Children's horror fictionp. 87
Graphic novels and comicsp. 91
American horror fictionp. 96
Your second horror novelp. 100
Recommended readingp. 104
Useful addressesp. 106
Indexp. 107
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