As I've mentioned in a previous post, I believe we read to experience stories. It's a very deep-seated urge, to see the experiences of other human beings playing out before our eyes. What we don't go to fiction for is analysis. I doubt you can find anyone who says he loves reading a good fiction story for its careful analysis of something. (Read more »)
"I never make my villains glamorous," says author Dean Koontz.
In this video, Koontz and suspense/mystery authors Caroline B. Cooney
and Patricia Reilly Giff discuss how they "Write for Fright." Whether
it's Giff's ability to get readers to turn one more page, or Cooney's
self-described "twisted mind" you'll find out how these masters of
suspense, horror, and mystery write their chilling stories. From Open
Road Integrated Media.
Dare to read these spooky ebooks from Open Road Media! Enter the Teen
Read Week Sweepstakes for a chance to win free ebooks. Five lucky
winners will receive Gift by Andrea J. Buchanan, Freeze Tag by
Caroline B. Cooney, The Accident by Diane Hoh, and The Drifter by
Richie Tankersley Cusick. http://www.openroadmedia.com/
By Karah J., Schnecksville, PA
