Essays - Oldest to Newest:
Title Published In First Published
On The Shining and Other Perpetrations
Uncollected
Peter Straub: An Informal Appreciation
Uncollected
Special Makeup Effects and the Writer
Uncollected
Head Down
Nightmares & Dreamscapes
October, 1993
A New Introduction to John Fowles's The Collector
Secret Windows: Essays and Fiction on the Craft of Writing
2000
Ever Et Raw Meat? and Other Weird Questions
Secret Windows: Essays and Fiction on the Craft of Writing
2000
Foreword to Night Shift
Secret Windows: Essays and Fiction on the Craft of Writing
2000
Great Hookers I Have Known
Secret Windows: Essays and Fiction on the Craft of Writing
2000
Horror Fiction: from Danse Macabre
Secret Windows: Essays and Fiction on the Craft of Writing
2000
How IT Happened
Secret Windows: Essays and Fiction on the Craft of Writing
2000
Introduction to Jack Ketchum's The Girl Next Door
Secret Windows: Essays and Fiction on the Craft of Writing
2000
On Becoming a Brand Name
Secret Windows: Essays and Fiction on the Craft of Writing
2000
Horror Market Writer and the Ten Bears: A True Story, The
Secret Windows: Essays and Fiction on the Craft of Writing
2000
Turning the Thumbscrews on the Reader
Secret Windows: Essays and Fiction on the Craft of Writing
2000
Two Past Midnight: A Note on Secret Window, Secret Garden
Secret Windows: Essays and Fiction on the Craft of Writing
2000
What Stephen King Does for Love
Secret Windows: Essays and Fiction on the Craft of Writing
2000