I wrote my first five horror novels while I was teaching. Votes: 3
I grew up on genre - on Westerns, spy thrillers, sci-fi, fantasy novels, horror novels. Especially horror novels. Votes: 3
I'd love for readers to read what books are about so that if they are expecting happy endings in dark horror novels, they won't reach for the Vallium or something worse! Votes: 3
Growing up devouring horror comics and novels, and being inspired to become a writer because of horror novels, movies, and comic books, I always knew I was going to write a horror novel. Votes: 3
Even in horror novels where you know most characters aren't going to make it to the end, it's crucial to have fully fleshed-out characters. If you don't do that, the reader doesn't care what happens to them. Votes: 3
So, I outlined a horror novel and started writing. Votes: 1
When I was growing up, I always read horror books, while my sister read romance novels. Votes: 1
Many of my short stories (all unpublished) were horror, and the novel I'd just finished was horror, too. Votes: 1
I don't like to talk about work in progress, but the novel I'm working on now is definitely not horror. Votes: 1
If one book's done this well, you want to write another one that does just as well. There's that horror of the second novel that doesn't match up. Votes: 1
Down the road a bit, I would like to write a couple of stand-alone adult novels, especially in the horror genre. I've got lots of things up my sleeve. Votes: 1
Horror and supernatural novels give you a lot of what you look for in a crime novel, just with a twist that was very fresh for me as a reader. Votes: 1
Writing my novel 'The Narrow Road to the Deep North,' I came to conclude that great crimes like the Death Railway did not begin with the first beating or murder on that grim line of horror in 1943. Votes: 1
I started writing short stories. I tried writing horror, mystery, science fiction. I joined a little critique group here in town and ran my stories past them. After about three years, I tackled my first novel, Subterranean. It took me 11 months to write. Votes: 1
When I was growing up, I always read horror books, while my sister read romance novels. My sister became unmarried and pregnant during high school, and she kept saying, 'This wasn't supposed to happen! Why is this happening to me?' Someone should have given her another book to read. Votes: 1
My 'Rot & Ruin' series is a post-apocalyptic adventure for teens. My 'Joe Ledger' novels are science-based action thrillers for adults. My 'Dead of Night' stories are zombie tales for adults; my 'Pine Deep Trilogy' is classic horror for adults, and I've written nonfiction books on topics ranging from martial arts to folklore. Votes: 1
Ein Blick in die Welt beweist, dass Horror nichts anderes ist als Realität. Votes: 3 Hitchcock, Alfred
Horror... and moral terror... are your friends. Votes: 5 Marlon Brando
Tres principios que conviene seguir: Horror a la hipocresía, deseo de comprender, respeto al enemigo. Votes: 3 André Maurois
Novels, like human beings, usually have their beginnings in the dark. Votes: 4 Rita Mae Brown