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The Stanley Hotel is pictured from the front on Jan. 12, 2016 in Estes Park.

Stephen Graham Jones believes that horror, whether in movies or books, should make us more skeptical of the world around us.

Jones, an English professor at the University of Colorado and the author of more than 20 novels, will try to impart that mindset to students this winter in a new three-credit advanced horror fiction writing class that ends with a week’s stay at the historic Stanley Hotel in Estes Park.

This three-week class offered in January is a low-residency hybrid course, with students spending two weeks doing work online and one week in residence at the Stanley Hotel, which was spooky enough to inspire Stephen King’s novel “The Shining.”

Participants will pay $3,250 for tuition, a room at the hotel, continental breakfasts and boxed lunches. The deadline to apply is, fittingly, Halloween.

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