Author Archives: William V. Burns

Writing a Short Horror Story

Posted on 26 June, 2017 by William V. Burns

Walk through your mind after dark, and find something to frighten your readers with. Some elements of writing an excellent horror story. Continue reading →

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Dust

Posted on 19 June, 2017 by William V. Burns

Mindy Dawson, a delivery truck driver, inadvertently spreads a dusty trail of death through downtown Los Angeles. Continue reading →

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Paint a Scene for your Reader

Posted on 1 June, 2017 by William V. Burns

The author guides you through making a dull expository scene more engaging and interesting merely by killing a nice young man. Continue reading →

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