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Who is your favorite writer and why?? I don’t know if I know them but I like to hear about them…

I start first….

After giving a lot of thought about this, I chose Dostoyevsky over Nichos Kazantzakis….. I love Dostoyevsky because I believe he (and not Kierkegaard or Nietzsche) was the founder of existentialism… just that he believed individuals [b]by having faith[/b] find meaning in life…

In every story that he wrote ( I have read most of it) he visits and discovers every corner of humans mind …
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Ducky · 31-35, F
H.P. Lovecraft. I don't know if you're into horror, but his style has always intrigued me. Cosmic horror and fear of the unknown; horror that makes humanity's existence seem irrelevant in the grand scheme of the universe. In my opinion, he mastered writing psychological horror and by that, I mean the concept of experiencing something truly terrifying and what that would do to an otherwise logical human being; what would happen if you truly witnessed the impossible - something so horrifying and inconceivable that it makes you instantly question your own understanding of the world.
@Ducky [i]The Dunwich Horror[/i]
@Ducky

Wow!! You make him sound interesting… someone else just mentioned him in here… I’m not a fan of horror books or movies but maybe Its time that I should start to get to know Mr. Lovecraft…
TheFragile · 46-50, M
@Soossie you should.