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Storyville: Writing Horror

May 20, 2013by Ania Ahlborn 3 Comments

ARTICLE VIA LITREACTOR | COLUMN BY RICHARD THOMAS In my opinion, two of the hardest genres to write are horror and comedy. Why? Because both are so subjective. What might make […]

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Authors, Horror, On Writing, Writing Advice
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The Shuddering Giveaway!

May 18, 2013by Ania Ahlborn Leave a comment

Win an autographed copy of The Shuddering! Just click the link below and boosh, you’re in! Giveaway runs from now until midnight, May 27th (MST). I WANT TO WIN!

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Horror, Literature
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Entitlement Issues by Neil Gaiman (05.12.09)

May 16, 2013by Ania Ahlborn Leave a comment

Post by Neil Gaiman, 05.12.2009 Hi Neil, I’ve recently subscribed to George RR Martin’s blog (http://grrm.livejournal.com/) in the hopes of getting some inside information regarding when the next “Song of […]

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Authors, On Writing
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Forgetting the “Why” in the Narrative of Horror via LitReactor

May 12, 2013by Ania Ahlborn Leave a comment

ARTICLE VIA LITREACTOR | BY JOHN JARZEMSKY Less than a month ago (at the time of this writing), two explosions ripped through downtown Boston. The blasts killed three people and injured […]

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Horror, On Writing, Writing Advice
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Filming To Start on King’s A Good Marriage via Rhino’s Horror

May 9, 2013by Ania Ahlborn 1 Comment

I’m not really one for all these Stephen King adaptations, but A Good Marriage was one of my favorite stories in King’s Full Dark, No Stars, and that story was partially responsible for my […]

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Horror, Movies
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5 Reasons Horror in Children’s Literature Is a Good Thing

May 6, 2013by Ania Ahlborn Leave a comment

Original Article on B&N.com | By Paul Goat Allen I’m a genre fiction book reviewer, so it’s sometimes my job to read really creepy stuff. I’m also the father of […]

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Horror, Literature
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Top 10 Haunted Hotels via Listverse.com

May 2, 2013by Ania Ahlborn Leave a comment

Original Post on Listverse | Written by Mike Devlin I have always believed that if ghosts were to exist, it was less likely that they were sentient beings and more likely […]

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Five Authors Who Prove It’s Never Too Late To Start Writing

April 29, 2013by Ania Ahlborn 1 Comment

Read the full article @LitReactor Article by Kimberly Turner Bram Stoker (1847–1912) “We learn from failure, not from success.” —Bram Stoker in Dracula Before writing: Even poor Bram’s Wikipedia page comes right out of […]

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Authors, On Writing
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7 F***in’ Great Ways to Build Your Writing Routine

April 25, 2013by Ania Ahlborn Leave a comment

I don’t necessarily do or agree with all of these tips, but it’s an interesting read… -Ania Reblogged via LitReactor | Post by Phil Jourdan I spent ages looking for tips […]

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Writing Advice
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On Writing: Questions from Twitter & Facebook

April 23, 2013by Ania Ahlborn 2 Comments

Jacob Asks: Do you ever not feel like writing when you need to write? If so, how do you handle those situations? Yes! Many author hopefuls think, “man, if I could […]

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On Writing, Writing Advice

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