The closer a horror story gets to the truth of things, the more affective it is going to be. — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
There's no objective reason anyone can point to that proves a horror story is innately inferior or that it's doomed to fail as a work of art because of it being horror. Anyone saying otherwise is being intellectually dishonest. — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
I feel like too many horror writers and filmmakers sort of just assume that the default is, 'The horror movie must be all atmosphere… — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
I don't consciously sit down thinking I'm blurring genre lines, for the most part. I try to stay focused solely on serving the needs… — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
I think I got serious about writing in the late '90s. The first stuff I wrote was terrible and got rejected, but I started… — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
As an adult, I've learned to cope and pull the plug on the worst what-ifs before my mind takes me to a place from… — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
Crime, horror, and satire each aim to reveal an ugly or uncomfortable truth: one that, after the reveal, will ensure we'll never be the… — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
Whenever you bring reality TV into the mix, it's only a matter of time before, whatever fiction you come up with, it'll become real. — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
My first book deal was for two Mark Genevich novels. I hadn't planned on writing a second Genevich novel, but I was contracted to… — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
I'm harsh on myself. But let's be honest: I'm not as harsh as the online one-star critic who says, 'This book is boring and… — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
In the early 2000s, I started selling some short stories to horror markets. I joined the Horror Writers Association. — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
So much of my work is about children and/or parenting; it's something I'm drawn to without being able to completely articulate why. — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
Horror is often about how we live in the liminal, whether we want to or not. — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
After my debut didn't go very well with Holt, I needed to be in a healthier head space. I was happy to emerge from… — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
