Benjamin Britworth's Narrative Mind

S1 E2 - Simple Story Techniques - Animating Objects in Stephen King's The Shining


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How does Stephen King use description in his book, The Shining, to bring objects to life and turn them into monsters? In this week's episode, I take a closer look at why I think the book works so well as a piece of horror literature. 
CITED:  
Bishop, Wendy. Starkey, David. "Image and Metaphor." Keywords in Creative Writing. Colorado: University Press of Colorado, 2006. pp. 112-115  
King, Stephen. The Shining. London: Hodder, 2011.
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