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Horror

Character 5 Reasons a Tradwife Makes a Great Horror Villain

Bestselling author Maia Chance shares five compelling reasons that a tradwife makes a great horror villain, especially now.

Mystery/Thriller The Thin Line Between Horror and Romance Rebekah Faubion

Horror Cullen Bunn: On Writing Across Mediums Robert Lee Brewer

Horror Thomas Olde Heuvelt: I Want To Make You Sleep With the Lights On Robert Lee Brewer

Breaking In Writers Digest Breaking In: September/October 2025 Moriah Richard

Horror From Script to Scream: How Filmmaking Informed My Horror Fiction Brian Asman

Resources Horror Writing Expert Advice The Editors of Writer's Digest

Horror Philip Fracassi: It’s Never Too Early To Start Promoting Robert Lee Brewer

Historical A. Rushby: On Writing for the Love of the Story Robert Lee Brewer

Book Recommendations Some More Books to Look Forward to in 2025 Moriah Richard

Settings Dark Corners: 4 Strategies for Developing Horror Settings Kailee Pedersen

Mystery/Thriller Peter Rosch: Invest in Yourself When You Can Robert Lee Brewer

Horror Ania Ahlborn: Write the Book You’ve Been Searching For Robert Lee Brewer

Horror Daphne Fama: On Pouring Your Blood, Heart, and Soul Into the Pages Robert Lee Brewer

Horror Catherine Dang: Focus on the Paragraph in Front of You Robert Lee Brewer

Horror Rachel Eve Moultong: Always Listen to Your Editor Robert Lee Brewer

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