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  • Write Like the Masters: Stephen King’s Pet Sematary

    Write Like the Masters, #1

    Series Book 1 - Write Like the Masters
    From award winner and top 25 bestseller Daren King (Mouse Noses on Toast) now writing as James Anders Banks and Jack Law."An excellent writer. His language moves with great suppleness and easy eloquence."The Telegraph (UK newspaper)"A writer with a completely unique voice."The Independent (UK newspaper)Write Like the Masters: Stephen King's Pet Sematary is no... ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Substance Misuse

    The Implications of Research, Policy and Practice

    Series series Research Highlights in Social Work
    Substance misuse and its pervasive problems is a constant challenge for social work, health and related professionals today. With heightened political and policy emphasis on all aspects of substance misuse, it is paramount that professionals remain up-to-date on current issues and their responsibilities. Based on research and evidence, this book provides a sound basis for grounded and innovative ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

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    How to Write Gripping Stories That Keep Readers on the Edge of Their Seats

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    Using case studies, exercises, and dozens of examples from best-selling authors, learn how to write compelling stories that leave your readers wanting more.Suspense is one of the most powerful tools a writer has for captivating readers – but it isn't just for thrillers. From mainstream fiction to memoir, suspense creates the emotional tension that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. ... Read more

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  • On Writing Horror

    A Handbook by the Horror Writers Association

    Edited by Mort Castle ...
    The masters of horror have united to teach you the secrets of success in the scariest genre of all!In On Writing Horror, Second Edition, Stephen King, Joyce Carol Oates, Harlan Ellison, David Morrell, Jack Ketchum, and many others tell you everything you need to know to successfully write and publish horror novels and short stories.Edited by the Horror Writers Association (HWA), a worldwide ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Horror Movie Freak

    by Don Sumner ...
    You'll scream with delight while reading this fun and engaging book that discusses fright flicks all horror fans need to see to ascend to the level of a true Horror Freak -from classics (Dracula and Psycho) to modern movies (Drag Me to Hell) and lesser-known gems (Dog Soldiers).Movies are divided into various categories including Asian horror, beginners, homicidal slashers, super... ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Where Nightmares Come From

    The Dream Weaver Books on Writing Fiction, #1

    Series Book 1 - The Dream Weaver Books on Writing Fiction
    Book one in Crystal Lake Publishing's The Dream Weaver series...Where Nightmares Come From focuses on the art of storytelling in the Horror genre, taking an idea from conception to reality—whether you prefer short stories, novels, films, or comics.Featuring in-depth articles and interviews by Joe R. Lansdale (Hap & Leonard series), Clive Barker (Books of Blood), John Connolly (Charlie Parker ... Read more

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  • Stephen King on the Small Screen

    by Mark Browning ...
    This book is the first written by a film specialist to consider Stephen King’s television work in its own right, and rejects previous attempts to make the films and books fit rigid thematic categories. Browning examines what makes a written or visual text successful at evoking fear on a case-by-case basis, in a highly readable and engaging way. He also considers the relationship between the big ... Read more

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  • 101 Horror Books to Read Before You're Murdered

    ***2023 Bram Stoker Awards® Winner***The Ultimate List of Must-Read HorrorCurious readers and fans of monsters and the macabre, get ready to bulk up your TBR piles! Sadie “Mother Horror” Hartmann has curated the best selection of modern horror books, including plenty of deep cuts. Indulge your heart’s darkest desires to be terrified, unsettled, disgusted, and heartbroken with stories that span ... Read more

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  • Horror and the Horror Film

    Series series Anthem Film and Culture
    Horror films can be profound fables of human nature and important works of art, yet many people dismiss them out of hand. ‘Horror and the Horror Film’ conveys a mature appreciation for horror films along with a comprehensive view of their narrative strategies, their relations to reality and fantasy and their cinematic power. The volume covers the horror film and its subgenres – such as the vampire ... Read more

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  • The Trope Thesaurus: Horror

    Trope Thesaurus

    by Jennifer Hilt ...
    Series series Trope Thesaurus
    **Stephen King's It. Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House. Jordan Peele's Get Out share one major concept.They twist tropes to create relationships with monsters.**No one was more surprised than me to discover that the horror genre kills it with twisting tropes.Why?Because the horror genre reflects our fascination with monsters--- zombies, aliens, or creatures that happen to look like us ... Read more

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  • Creating Extraordinary Characters

    a simple, practical approach to creating unforgettable characters

    by Angela Hunt ...
    Series series Writing Lessons from the Front
    Scarlett O'Hara, Anne Shirley, Wilbur the pig, Katniss Everdeen. Why do we love these characters? Why do we remember them long after we've forgotten the details of their stories? In this second book in the Writing Lessons from the Front series, Angela Hunt explains how you can create unforgettable characters that will bring your fiction to life. These lessons, Hunt says, "are brief for a reason—I ... Read more

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  • The Linguistics of Stephen King

    Layered Language and Meaning in the Fiction

    Stephen King, "America's Favorite Boogeyman," has sold over 350 million copies of his books, becoming in effect the face of horror fiction. His influence on popular culture has drawn both strong praise and harsh criticism from reviewers and scholars alike. While his popularity cannot be overstated, his work has received relatively little critical attention from the academic world.Examining King's ... Read more

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