I have only read very classic traditional English ghost stories, other than Henry James, who wrote some magnificent short ones as well as the longer 'Turn of the Screw.' He, Dickens, and M.R. James are my influences. Susan Hill classicdickenenglish share on social
Once you finish a book, you let it go out into the world to seek its fortune. Susan Hill bookfinishfortune Change image and share on social
I'm not one of those people who hates Amazon because they're big. Why pay a third more for the same thing? Susan Hill amazonbighate Change image and share on social
I wrote ghost stories because I'd always enjoyed reading them, and they seemed to be fizzling out... I don't take them terribly seriously. It's like a cake, with ingredients. Susan Hill cakeenjoyfizzle Change image and share on social
Though they don't always have to be set in fog, weather is incredibly important in ghost stories. As is suspense: you've got to turn the screw very, very slowly. Susan Hill fogghosthave Change image and share on social
It would be difficult to write a convincing ghost story set on a sunny day in a big city. Susan Hill bigcityconvince Change image and share on social
