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How to Write Effective Horror

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How to Write Effective Horror

164,356 views November 27, 2019 6:07

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If you want to get a little spooky this Halloween, here are a few easy tips to make your writing just a little more terrifying.

RESOURCES:
How To Write a Horror Story: blog.reedsy.com/how-to-write-a-horror-story/
100 Best Horror Novels of All Time: reedsy.com/discovery/blog/best-horror-books
How to Write Suspense: blog.reedsy.com/what-is-suspense/
How to Write Suspense [video]: youtube.com/watch?v=gOY3ff8emFc&t=1s

TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Intro
0:28 - The uncanny valley
1:29 - Monster as metaphor
2:26 - Using imagery
3:25 - Atmosphere
3:57 - Juxtapose with lighter moments
4:36 - Suspense
5:12 - Summary

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Reedsy published this 6:07 video tutorial on November 27, 2019. It has been watched 164,356 times on YouTube.

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