What horror tropes inspire your writing? I love playing with horror tropes, and some of my favourites to muck around with are: Sexual transgressions leading to punishment - this is such a classic, especially from 80s films where we see the pure girl as the one who will survive. Horror is such a moral genre … Continue reading Q&A With Kat Clay!
Month: July 2017
Body horror with Deborah Sheldon
At three years of age, I had a nightmare that shaped the direction of my professional writing career. Alone, I am outside in the street during what must be a cyclone. I struggle to stay upright. The wind rips at my hair, whips the skirt about my legs. Trees bend sideways. A sudden gust tears … Continue reading Body horror with Deborah Sheldon