Four Basic Writing Styles
Writing styles are the ways that writers express their ideas and communicate with their readers. There are four main types of writing styles: descriptive, narrative,…
Favourite Horror Movies 1 – Psycho (1960)
One of the most influential and iconic films in the history of cinema is Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho. Released in 1960, Psycho shocked and fascinated audiences…
Dark Vocations 3 – Plague Doctors
Plague doctors were medical practitioners who treated victims of the bubonic plague during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe. They wore distinctive costumes that…
A School Witch Hunt
This is a powerful lesson… A high school class is learning about the Salem Witch Trials. Their teacher told them they were going to play…
James Randi: The Amazing Sceptic
James Randi, who passed away on October 20th 2020 at the age of 92, was a remarkable figure in the history of magic and scepticism…
May 3rd, International Paranormal Day: A Celebration of the Unexplained
Today, 3rd May, is International Paranormal Day, a day to honour and explore the mysteries of the supernatural world. Whether you are a believer or…
Monsters of Horror: The Werewolf
Werewolves are mythical creatures that can transform from human to wolf, or a hybrid of both, usually under the influence of a full moon. The…
5 Steps for Writing Your First Novel, Without It Killing You.
Have you ever dreamed of writing a novel, but didn’t know where to start? Writing a novel can seem like a daunting task, but it…
Bram Stoker: The Father of Dracula
Abraham ‘Bram’ Stoker is widely regarded as one of the most influential authors of Gothic horror fiction. He is best known for his novel Dracula,…
Cemetery Symbolism 6 – Grapes
They are one of the most seen yet most mysterious of all headstone decorations – grapes. Yes, it’s yet another symbol of the graveyard. Today…