'You Better Not Cry': The Connection between Christmas and Horror

'You Better Not Cry': The Connection between Christmas and Horror

A two-week course explore the connection between horror and Christmas, with writing exercises to help get you inspired!

By Alex Davis Events

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December 1 · 11am - December 8 · 12:30pm PST

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Online

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  • Event lasts 7 days 1 hour

'You Better Not Cry': The Connection between Christmas and Horror

With Dr Charlotte Baker

Mondays 1st and 8th December, 7:00pm-8:30pm

T ickets £20, online via Google Meet

In this two-week course, which includes creative writing tasks throughout, we will examine the connection between horror and Christmas: from isolated settings, bad weather, large gatherings and familial unease, what better holiday to start writing a horror?

A bout the tutor

Dr Charlotte Baker is an author and associate lecturer, with an interest in crime, horror and dark romance. She has nearly 70 publications, ranging from micro fiction to novels to academic articles. Charlotte enjoys spends her time with little boy, drinking coffee, walking, and conversing with the various monsters that float around her imagination.

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Alex Davis Events

Alex Davis is an established organiser of horror, fantasy and science-fiction events. He established and co-ordinates the popular Edge-Lit and Sledge-Lit events in Derby, with Edge-Lit now entering its eighth year. He also chaired the FantasyCon 2016 event in Scarborough, where Guest of Honour took in Joe Hill, Scott Lynch, Frances Hardinge, Derek Landy, Mike/MR Carey and Adam Nevill.

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