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Horror

Horror. Do You Like horror Movies?. Horror. is defined as intense fear, shock, or disgust. Horror Writers. Anne Rice. American author of gothic fiction, and Christian literature.

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Horror

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  1. Horror

  2. Do You Like horror Movies? Horror is defined as intense fear, shock, or disgust.

  3. Horror Writers Anne Rice American author of gothic fiction, and Christian literature. She is perhaps best known for her popular and influential series of novels, The Vampire Chronicles, revolving around the central character of Lestat. Books from The Vampire Chronicles were the subject of two film adaptations, Interview with the Vampire in 1994, and Queen of the Damned in 2002. Books Interview with the Vampire (1976) The Queen of the Damned (1988) Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis (2016) Beauty's Kingdom (2015) under the pseudonym A. N. Roquelaure Christ the Lord: The Road to Cana (2008)

  4. Horror Writers Edgar Allen Poe 1809 - 1849 American writer, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. He was one of the country's earliest practitioners of the short story Poe is generally considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre and is further credited with contributing to the emerging genre of science fiction. He was the first well-known American writer to try to earn a living through writing alone, resulting in a financially difficult life and career Tales "The Black Cat" "Hop-Frog" "The Murders in the Rue Morgue“ Poetry "Annabel Lee" "The Raven"

  5. Horror Writers Marry Shelly (1797 – 1851) English novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and travel writer, best known for her Gothic novel Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus (1818). She also edited and promoted the works of her husband, the Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley. Her father was the political philosopher William Godwin, and her mother was the philosopher and feminist Mary Wollstonecraft. Books Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818) The Last Man (1826) Posthumous Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley (1824) Mathilda (1819) Falkner (1837) A movie starring Elle Fanning will play Mary Shelly it’s a biography movie. The love affair between poet Percy Shelley and 18 year old Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, which resulted in Mary Shelley writing Frankenstein. The movie will comes out in July 2018.

  6. Horror Writers R. L. Stein American novelist, short story writer, television producer, screenwriter, and executive editor. He has been referred to as the "Stephen King of children's literature" and is the author of hundreds of horror fiction novels, including the books in the Fear Street, Goosebumps, Rotten School, Mostly Ghostly, and The Nightmare Room series. Some of his other works include a Space Cadets trilogy, two Hark gamebooks, and dozens of joke books. As of 2008, Stine's books have sold over 400 million copies. Books Night of the Living Dummy The Ghost Next Door A Night in Terror Tower The Scarecrow Walks at Midnight The Horror at Camp Jellyjam

  7. Horror Writers Stephen King American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, screen writer, science fiction, and fantasy. His books have sold more than 350 million copies, many of which have been adapted into feature films, miniseries, television shows, and comic books. King has published 54 novels, including seven under the pen name Richard Bachman, and six non-fiction books. He has written nearly 200 short stories, most of which have been collected in book collections. Many of his stories are set in his home state of Maine. His novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption was the basis for the movie The Shawshank Redemption which is widely regarded as one of the greatest films of all time. Books 1978: 'Salem's Lot 1981: Firestarter 1987: Misery 1987: It 1996: The Green Mile 2003: The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla 2013: Doctor Sleep 1999: Storm of the Century And other great novels

  8. Questions What’s your favorite Horror Book?

  9. Questions Have you ever seen or heard any ghost from a previous school? What’s your story?

  10. Questions Horror is a genre and it’s the most popular ever in movies, television and pop culture today. Can you name a popular films or TV shows?

  11. The shinning (1977) Stephen King wrote the popular story “The Shinning” in a real historically haunted hotel called The Stanley Hotel and it is still haunted till this day, but he uses his imagination and creativity to make it more terrifying to read in his book.

  12. Questions Have a love one passed away? What’s your story?

  13. Let’s Write a Horror story • Do you want to be horror writer? Or tell your encounter of the paranormal. It has to be true or personal experiences and use a jump scare if necessary. We will read them in class, the next day. Get there scare on! • Write a 500-word essay story, that’s two pages. 12 point size font, Time New Roman, 1-inch margins with no header. Double space for 2 pages. And give an interesting title for your story. Use word or google doc. Please pay attention to your grammar. Grammar check your paper.

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