... compare to the nightmares going on in our world today. ... If you'd like to read examples of this kind of horror check out Peter Straub or Dennis Etchison...
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Del Stone Jr.
delstonejr
Jun 3, 2004 12:52 am
... aspects of "LOTR: The return of the King" It did lack the internal cohesiveness of the first two volumes. ... that boat with his uncle at the end? ... My...
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Del Stone Jr.
delstonejr
Jun 3, 2004 1:04 am
The point of my "new horror" post was simply to remind everyone that as writers, if you want to succeed you must surprise and delight the reader. You must...
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A.P. Fuchs
authorapfuchs
Jun 3, 2004 6:04 am
The coolest thing I found about that movie--and it was something I was hoping for or else I would have thrown my popcorn at the screen--but the movie ended...
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Simona Nielsen
simsnielsen
Jun 3, 2004 8:47 am
Dear Writers, For those of you who are about to go away for the summer - have a great vacation! We are looking forward to seeing you when you're back. TWRM is ...
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Simona Nielsen
simsnielsen
Jun 3, 2004 8:48 am
Dear Writers, For those of you who are about to go away for the summer - have a great vacation! We are looking forward to seeing you when you're back. TWRM is ...
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RR Lawrence
asiaroy
Jun 3, 2004 10:23 am
... You expect otherwise in a horror writing group? Geeze, at least you're swatting our palms with a ruler, not lashing us with an iron-tipped cat! rrl -- ...
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Keith Gouveia
keithdbz
Jun 3, 2004 12:46 pm
If anyone is interested, the first review of my book "The Evil Men Do" is available at the link below. You'll find it the fourth link on that page. Pleasant...
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Elizabeth Blue
elizbblue
Jun 3, 2004 12:50 pm
Cool, Keith! Beth Blue http://www.elizabethblue.com ... From: Keith Gouveia [mailto:gohan1140@...] Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2004 5:45 AM To:...
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SJShadowwolff@...
eroswolff
Jun 3, 2004 7:47 pm
How does one properly handle the description of what characters are wearing each time one encounters them in a book? Do you prefer LKH's method of stopping and...
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Keith Gouveia
keithdbz
Jun 3, 2004 8:05 pm
I rarely describe what any charecters are wearing unless it pertains to the story in some way. I can't paint a picture on my own of any given character,...
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Monica Y. Russell
jaycek2003
Jun 3, 2004 8:15 pm
I enjoy describing what my main female character is wearing when it becomes important in the story, like if she's about to meet her demise. But generally,...
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SJShadowwolff@...
eroswolff
Jun 3, 2004 8:20 pm
In a message dated 6/3/2004 3:17:15 PM Central Standard Time, redbone@... writes: for some reason they end up bleeding, and naked in some distant...
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Monica Y. Russell
jaycek2003
Jun 3, 2004 8:30 pm
Del, I love Straub, though I have to honestly say I haven't had much time to read any of his work lately. Now Dennis Etchison, I've heard of but haven't read...
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Monica Y. Russell
jaycek2003
Jun 3, 2004 8:33 pm
Excellent Keith. Monica [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Monica Y. Russell
jaycek2003
Jun 3, 2004 8:34 pm
Partytime indeed! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Janeen O'Kerry
okerry01
Jun 3, 2004 10:08 pm
***Did you, or anyone happen to understand why Frodo was getting on that boat with his uncle at the end?*** Very curious. Monica ***My impression was they were...
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Monica Y. Russell
jaycek2003
Jun 3, 2004 11:40 pm
Thanks, Janeen. Everyone has been so helpful, giving me so much more understanding to paste into my head! Can't wait till I watch it again in a month or so. ...
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Del Stone Jr.
delstonejr
Jun 4, 2004 1:01 am
... wearing ... of stopping ... just ... It's like anything else -- does the description of the clothing serve a purpose in the story? For instance, if...
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Del Stone Jr.
delstonejr
Jun 4, 2004 1:05 am
Ya, Monica, something like that could definitely work as horror. Another good thing about it is that it's very, very timely. Dependency is an extremely modern...
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Larry Sells
nightwriter60
Jun 4, 2004 3:01 am
If it's something unusual or part of the plot, I'll describe it in detail, but if it's not I don't. See you in the darkness Larry Sells deathwalk@......
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Larry Sells
nightwriter60
Jun 4, 2004 3:08 am
Good review. I enjoyed it. See you in the darkness Larry Sells deathwalk@... Freaky Frights http://www.freakyfrights.net/ Paperbacks...
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A.P. Fuchs
authorapfuchs
Jun 4, 2004 7:33 am
I paint a mental picture ala King (hehe). I do go into detail if I need to describe clothing that isn't comparable/doesn39;t exist in this day and age. And...
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Richard Lee
writer113
Jun 4, 2004 1:11 pm
Nice, Keith Richard Lee www.writer113.com "When Richard Lee writes, all horror fans should take notice. His ability to craft a chilling tale takes a back-seat...
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Monica Y. Russell
jaycek2003
Jun 5, 2004 4:25 am
Del, I find dependency frightening. The fact that one can loose themselves within something so ordinary, and ruin their lives over it creeps me out. Monica ...
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Del Stone Jr.
delstonejr
Jun 5, 2004 5:33 pm
The Horror Writers Association (HWA) benefit auction for legendary author and editor Charles L. Grant, is now under way. Mr. Grant, whose body of work spans...
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RMThompson
rmthompson1979
Jun 5, 2004 9:07 pm
Hey Group, Just wanted to share my grief with those of you, if any, were touched by Reagan's presidency. I was very young, too young in fact to understand his ...
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SJShadowwolff@...
eroswolff
Jun 6, 2004 2:09 am
Anyone seen Quention Tarentino films? Has a book ever been written using that out of sequence style he uses on film? [Non-text portions of this message have...
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Seth
setherial_11
Jun 6, 2004 4:19 am
I'm not sure. I would love to read a book written in a style like his movies. I don't know how it would work, but if there was a quote that said something like...
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Seth
setherial_11
Jun 6, 2004 4:22 am
"Government is not the solution, it's the problem." Any politician who says something along these lines has my instant respect. I was watching the beginning of...