A Detailed Summary and Literary Analysis
https://gainedspotsspun.com/emh5gxdh?key=e1916cbd192d21f326efd401bba4dfa9 The CLASSIC HORROR BLOG Literary Essays on Gothic Horror, Ghost Stories, & Weird Fiction — from Mary Shelley …
Month: September 2025
The Legend of the Jiāngshī: China’s Hopping Vampire
With stiff limbs after rigor mortis has set in, the Chinese vampire entity, the Jiāngshī is after the life force…
The Evolution of Horror: What Writers Can Learn from Classic Scares
https://gainedspotsspun.com/emh5gxdh?key=e1916cbd192d21f326efd401bba4dfa9 Created in Canva. Horror is one of the oldest, most adaptable storytelling modes. From ghost tales whispered around campfires,…
I Am A Werewolf, But I’m Different
I am a werewolf, but I’m different. I am neither beast nor man but somewhere in between. An anomaly to…
The Package
The two men, dressed in hotel staff uniforms, stood before the lift in the quiet foyer. “You never ask,” the…
I Messed This One Up! Here’s A Super-Quick “Work In Progress” Art Preview! « PekoeBlaze
https://gainedspotsspun.com/emh5gxdh?key=e1916cbd192d21f326efd401bba4dfa9 Well, the article I had planned to post today was one I’d written…
Today’s Art (16th September 2025) « PekoeBlaze
This is the second digitally-edited painting in a series of nine paintings I made last spring, which were inspired by…
The Most Disturbing and Scary Horror Books About the Ocean — What Is Quinn Reading?
https://gainedspotsspun.com/emh5gxdh?key=e1916cbd192d21f326efd401bba4dfa9 Whether you’ve watched Jaws one too many times, you’ve been traumatized after going down a rabbit hole about the…
Taking Submissions: Christmas Ghosts Short Stories
https://gainedspotsspun.com/emh5gxdh?key=e1916cbd192d21f326efd401bba4dfa9 Deadline: September 28th, 2025Payment: 8 cents/6 pence per word for original stories, 6 cents/4 pence for reprintsTheme: Seasonal ghosts…
THE URBAN LEGEND THAT ATE MY STORY: How Folklore Fuels My Fiction
https://gainedspotsspun.com/emh5gxdh?key=e1916cbd192d21f326efd401bba4dfa9 THE URBAN LEGEND THAT ATE MY STORY How Folklore Fuels My Fiction You’re out at night with a…