If you focus on the humanity of your stories, your characters, then the horror will be stronger, scarier. Without the humanity, the horror becomes nothing more than a tawdry parlor trick. All flash and no magic, and worst of all, no heart.
Nothing's a better cure for writer's block than to eat ice cream right out of the carton.
Writing is dreaming with your eyes open — and your heart on fire.
When you're writing what you love, it's the most fun you can have with your clothing still on, unless of course, you write naked.
Writing a story, regardless of length, begins always with a single word.
If you treat your characters like people, they'll reward you by being fully developed individuals.