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The Chimerical Dark

The Home of Sean M Davis' Shadowed Imagination

Tag: horror

My 100th post

Posted on July 30, 2024 by SeanMDavis in Day in the Life, Writing

Celebrating a milestone.

Tagged blog, clean freak, hey guys, horror, milestone, social media personality, story, WritingLeave a comment

What I’m reading

Posted on July 23, 2024 by SeanMDavis in Fiction, Nonfiction, Review

The title says it all.

Tagged Administrations of Lunacy, Fiction, graphic story, horror, illustrated story, Nonfiction, novel, review, The Haunting of Velkwood, The Werewolf at DuskLeave a comment

What I’ve been watching

Posted on July 7, 2024 by SeanMDavis in Movies, Review

My review of A Quiet Place: Day One

Tagged A Quiet Place, Day One, horror, Joseph Quinn, Lupita Nyong'o, movie, reviewLeave a comment

WIP Update

Posted on June 30, 2024 by SeanMDavis in Fiction, News, Writing

Update on Codename: Memories, including the one thing that separates writers from people who want to write.

Tagged Codename: Memories, draft zero, first draft, horror, rewriting, the end, update, WritingLeave a comment

What I’m reading

Posted on June 24, 2024 by SeanMDavis in Fiction, Nonfiction, Review

The title says it all.

Tagged adventure nonfiction, books, graphic novel, horror, reading, reviewLeave a comment

Idea development

Posted on June 24, 2024 by SeanMDavis in Fiction, Thinking out loud, Writing

I think out loud about what to do when I get a new idea for my current WIP.

Tagged horror, idea development, novel, novel writing, Writing, writing processLeave a comment

What I’ve been working on

Posted on June 5, 2024June 12, 2024 by SeanMDavis in Fiction, Writing

An update on Project: Memory

Tagged horror, project: memory, update, WritingLeave a comment

What I’m watching

Posted on May 14, 2024 by SeanMDavis in Movies, Review

I wax nostalgic about my favorite campy horror movie from my childhood in the nineties.

Tagged army of darkness, bruce cambell, campy horror, horror, humor, movie, reviewLeave a comment

In media res

Posted on May 6, 2024 by SeanMDavis in Nonfiction, Writing

Sharing some thoughts about in media res, use of the technique and its pitfalls, as well as how it can be avoided while still starting on an "exciting incident."

Tagged exciting incident, Fiction, fiction-writing, horror, in god's own image, in media res, storytelling, techniques, Writing, writing-tipsLeave a comment

WIP: Codename Memories, update

Posted on April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 by SeanMDavis in Thinking out loud, Writing

Rest days are necessary. But what do you do when rest days turn into rest weeks, then months?

Tagged excuses, horror, rest days, WIP, work in progress, WritingLeave a comment

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