So you want to write a book. I will not be the one to take the idea out of your head. Becoming a writer can be one of the best decisions you will make in your life. Mind you, don’t expect it to be easy. Writing a book is not easy. In fact, it is much easier to quit than to finish. During the process you will be tempted again and again to throw in the towel, you will run out of ideas, your own style will bore you, you will doubt your abilities, you will be distracted and you will be overwhelmed by the enormous amount of work. But what if you knew? Where to…

Surely you know the story of Little Red Riding Hood and the big bad wolf or Hansel and Gretel. They are stories that we have seen over and over again on television, represented in series and cartoons, they have been told to us since childhood and we have accepted them as part of our childhood. Those stories, which are told to children, are actually horror stories, with their moral and their dangers, with tension and mystery. The horror story differs from the story, mainly because of its vocation as a story. In other words, the stories have a more marked fictional nature than the stories. Short stories can be descriptive, narrative, travel, or memoir. Actually,…