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Author Archives: C.A. Jacobs
Article Review: Blurring the Line: How Reality Helps Build Better Fiction by Scott A. Johnson
Blurring the Line: How Reality Helps Build Better Fiction by Scott A. Johnson from Many Genres, One Craft: Lessons In Writing Popular Fiction strongly articulated the use of reality in fiction. Until several months ago, I actually had no idea … Continue reading
Book Review: The Haunting Of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
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The Haunting of Hill House (Horror 174 pages) by Shirley Jackson is the first book I’ve read out of the required Readings In the Genre: The Haunted for one of my classes this semester.…
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Book Review: The King Of Elfland’s Daughter by Lord Dunsany
The first book for my Readings In the Genre: Fantasy Classics is The King of Elfland’s Daughter by Lord Dunsany (Fantasy 240 pages). This book was not at all what I was expecting. Not even close. I learned several books … Continue reading
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Book Review: Ghost Story by Peter Straub
Another book required for my Readings in the Genre: The Haunted for my Master of Fine Arts from Seton Hill University in Writing Popular Fiction is Ghost Story by Peter Straub (Horror 567 pages). I have to say that this … Continue reading
Article Review: You Have to Start with Something, So It Might As Well Be Something Like This by Gary A. Braunbeck
My first article assignment for the Reading in the Genre: The Haunted for my Master of Fine Arts in Writing Popular Fiction through Seton Hill University is from Many Genres, One Craft: Lessons in Writing Popular Fiction. The article is … Continue reading
Movie Review: Ghostbusters
It’s been years or even decades since the last time I watched Ghostbusters, but it is one of the required movies for my Readings In the Genre The Haunted class in order to get my Masters in Fine Arts in … Continue reading
Movie Review: Paranormal Activities
One of the movies required for my Readings In the Genre The Haunted class for my Masters of Fine Arts in Writing Popular Fiction from Seton Hill University was Paranormal Activities. I first watched this movie a couple of years … Continue reading
Movie Review: The Others
One of the movies for my Readings In the Genre The Haunted was The Others. This movie took a different look at hauntings and I enjoyed watching it. This review is going to have spoilers so if you haven’t watched … Continue reading
Movie Review: The Exorcism of Emily Rose
One of the movies required for my Readings In the Genre The Haunted class for my Masters of Fine Arts in Writing Popular Fiction from Seton Hill University is The Exorcism of Emily Rose. One of the first things I noticed … Continue reading
Movie Review: Guardians of the Galaxy
I had the privilege of seeing Guardians of the Galaxy today with family and had a very enjoyable afternoon with it. This movie was pretty much exactly what I was expecting. A little ridiculous, a little amusing, a little heart-warming, … Continue reading
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