Where nightmares come from : the art of storytelling in the horror genre / edited by Joe Mynhardt and Eugene Johnson.
Publisher:
Crystal Lake Publishing,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
iv, 318 pages ; 20 cm.
Contents:
What now? / John Palisano. A-Z of horror / Clive Barker -- Why horror? / Mark Alan Miller -- Pixelated shadows / Michael Paul Gonzalez -- Like farts and curses / Ray Garton -- How to get your scare on / S.G. Browne -- Storytelling techniques / Richard Thomas -- Horror is a state of mind / Tim Waggoner -- Bringing an idea to life through language / Mercedes M. Yardley -- The process of a tale / Ramsey Campbell -- Great horror is something alien / Michael Bailey -- A horrifically happy medium / Taylor Grant -- Interview with John Connolly / Marie O'Regan -- The story of a story / Mort Castle -- Roundtable interview / Eugene Johnson and John Palisano -- How I spent my childhood looking for monsters and found poetry / Stephanie M. Wytovich -- Bits and pieces / Eugene Johnson -- The real creeps / Lisa Morton -- The monster squad / Jess Landry -- What scares you / Marv Wolfman -- Playing in someone else's haunted house / Elizabeth Massie -- Creating magic from a blank piece of paper / Del Howison -- Z Nation / Craig Engler -- Life imitating art imitating life / Jason V Brock -- Where nightmares come from / Paul Moore -- Stephen King and Richard Chizmar discuss collaboration / Bev Vincent -- Charlaine Harris discusses storytelling / Eugene Johnson -- What now? / John Palisano.
Summary:
"The art of storytelling in the horror genre, taking an idea from conception to reality--whether you prefer short stories, novels, films, or comics."--Page [4] of cover.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.