A Journey Into Carla H. Krueger’s Fiction, by James Bright This is an author who nurtures our desires, hopes and dreams to show us how we can overcome all that boring stuff holding us back, who reminds us of our passions in life and who gives us the insight we need to become more daring,…
Category: Behind The Scenes
Let Me Lead You Astray: Slaughterhouse, Award-Nominated Suspense (3 mins)
The idea for Slaughterhouse came to me on a cold November day back in 2011. I was walking alone in a desolate place close to home and I stumbled upon an eerie, silent building – a disused slaughterhouse. It had been cleared of debris, but still retained that abandoned, malevolent feeling, like it held a…
How To Get The Most Out Of Weird Words (2 mins)
It’s boring if a writer keeps using the same word to describe an object, expression or place, or if only standard, expected words are picked. Sometimes it pays to experiment. Recently, I was writing about a young boy with a pale, sorrowful face. His blond hair was beautiful, but I didn’t want to say ‘beautiful’….
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