How To Write ... Horror

di Evelyn Page (Autore)

Underwood Publishing, 2025

Step into a world where darkness lurks in every shadow and terror hides behind every corner. "How to Write Horror" is your essential guide to exploring the haunting complexities of fear that grips the human soul. Evelyn Page invites you to delve into the eerie tapestry of horror stories that delve into the depths of despair, dread, and the unknown, providing invaluable insights and practical techniques to help you craft your own chilling narratives. Key Features: Defining the Genre: Uncover the core elements of horror, where fear, tension, and psychological unease converge to create stories that resonate with readers' primal instincts and their deepest fears. Creating Sinister Settings: Learn to build unsettling worlds—whether it's a desolate mansion filled with dark secrets, a forgotten town haunted by its past, or a twisted landscape that serves as a backdrop for terror—that pull readers into the heart of your chilling tales. Developing Disturbing Characters: Explore the art of crafting multi-dimensional protagonists and antagonists who wrestle with their inner demons and face external horrors, each driven by motivations that add depth and complexity to your narrative. Weaving Themes of Fear and Survival: Delve into themes of isolation, madness, and the struggle against unimaginable forces, highlighting the emotional and psychological obstacles that define the human experience in the face of horror. Crafting Gripping Plots: Master the techniques of constructing narratives filled with shocking twists, heart-stopping moments, and life-altering decisions that keep readers on the edge of their seats, invested in the characters' fight for survival against the darkness. Authentic Dialogue and Emotional Turmoil: Hone your skills in writing dialogue that captures the raw fear and desperation of your characters, reflecting the tension and intricacies of their relationships within a world steeped in dread. Whether you're an experienced writer seeking to explore the chilling world of horror or a newcomer ready to embrace the genre's spine-tingling potential, this guide is your key to unlocking the secrets of crafting compelling tales that haunt readers long after the final page. Embrace the art of storytelling in a realm where nightmares come to life, and let "How to Write Horror" inspire you to create unforgettable narratives that delve into the darkest corners of the human psyche.

• Autore: Evelyn Page
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Underwood Publishing
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798227989420