Thursday, October 29, 2020

Shades of Craft Video Series Halloween Treat #3

 October 29, 2020 Shades of Craft – Horror Writing Special

The final Shades of Craft Horror Writing video is Horror Incidents and Endings.

Celebrate Halloween with horror writing tricks and tips. For horror enthusiasts or newcomers this 3-part Shades of Craft Horror Writing Special is our TREAT to you.

 

Treat #3 Horror incidents & Endings (on 10/29/20)

How do horror stories end?

Learn more tricks & tips in our 3rd video.

Have fun exploring horror incidents and the idea of dashed hope then the 3 basic horror endings are exposed.  All good things come to an end including this pre-Halloween writing treat, BUT you can watch and learn these tricks & tips first!!!


Video below and at www.writevolumes.com 



Past Episodes (also found at  https://www.writevolumes.com/p/craft-video-series.html):

#1 Horror Framework Basics (released on 10/1/20)

#2 Horror Tone & Mood (released on 10/15/20)

 

Stories featured found in Shades of Horror and Strangeness Anthology:

  • LUCKY by CA Davis
  • GENESIS by Evan Cullinan


Thursday, October 15, 2020

Shades of Craft Video Series Halloween Treat #2

 October 15, 2020 Shades of Craft – Horror Writing Special


The chill is in the air or is it in your writing?

Stop dreading the weather change and have fun writing your fears with us.

Celebrate Halloween with horror writing tricks and tips. For horror enthusiasts or newcomers this 3-part Shades of Craft Horror Writing Special is our treat to you.

 

Treat #2 Horror Tone & Mood (on 10/15/20)

What makes a horror story?

Learn some more tricks & tips in our 2nd video.  Uncover the 2 basic horror tones then descend into the 3 common horror moods.  Don’t be scared to watch it now!!!


Video below and at www.writevolumes.com


 

Next Episode will be:

#3 Horror incidents & Endings (release on 10/29/20)

 

Past Episode:

#1 Horror Framework Basics (released on 10/1/20)

 

Stories featured found in Shades of Horror and Strangeness Anthology:

  • VERMIN by Elizabeth Cate
  • MONASTERY by Cameron Vanderwerf


Thursday, October 8, 2020

Shades of Writers 8 at 8 Sheila M. Cronin Interview on 10/8/20

 October 8, 2020 - Author Interview #4 (Written)

Shades of Writers 8 at 8  Written Interview with

Sheila M. Cronin

Novelist, poet, screenwriter

On writer’s responsibility, Pandemic community action, mystery writers, writing tips & more

 

There are 2 ways to receive this special access written interview:

1.  Read it online in your browser  *** Click HERE***

2.  Click on link below to download the pdf

***Click HERE to download the2020 10 08 Sheila M. Cronin Interview PDF***




Thursday, October 1, 2020

Shades of Craft Video Series Halloween Treat #1

October 1, 2020 Shades of Craft – Horror Writing Special

Happy October! Celebrate Halloween with horror writing tricks and tips. For horror enthusiasts or newcomers this 3-part Shades of Craft Horror Writing Special is our TREAT to you.

 

Treat #1 Horror Framework Basics 

What makes a horror story?

Discover Horror Stories Basic Framework tricks & tips in our 1st video.  Learn about 3 types of fear and uncover 4 quick steps to framing a horror story.

Watch now if you dare...

 

Video below and at www.writevolumes.com

 


 

Next Episodes will be:

#2 Horror Tone & Mood (release on 10/15/20)

#3 Horror incidents & Endings (release on 10/29/20)

 

Stories highlighted found in Shades of Horror and Strangeness Anthology:

  • SLOW DANCE by Randall Van Vynckt
  • NOT LIKE THEM by Anton Lee Richards
  • ICEMAN by Lin Bo