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Writerly Things…3/5/16

Traci Kenworth

My post on fantasy did so well that I thought I’d do one on horror. Here goes:

Three Favorite Things About Horror:

1. The spookiness
2. Not knowing who will survive or if any will
3. The mystery

Compelling Horror Characters in no particular order:

1. Laura Shane Lightning Dean Koontz
2. The cast of The Stand Stephen King
3. The cast of IT Stephen King
4. The cast of The Body or Stand By Me Stephen King
5. The mother in Mine Robert McCammon
6. Nancy in Wes Craven’s Nightmare on Elm Street
7. The cast of Walking Dead
8. The cast of Supernatural

Top Horror Authors

1. Stephen King
2. Dean Koontz
3. Robert McCammon
4. Ramsey Campbell
5. Tanith Lee
6. Shirley Jackson
7. Brian Lumley
8. Mary Downing Hahn