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Shivers and Shadows: A Beginner's Path to Horror Writing: Genre Writing Made Easy
Shivers and Shadows: A Beginner's Path to Horror Writing: Genre Writing Made Easy
Shivers and Shadows: A Beginner's Path to Horror Writing: Genre Writing Made Easy
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Shivers and Shadows: A Beginner's Path to Horror Writing: Genre Writing Made Easy

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Step into the world of horror writing with "Shivers and Shadows," your essential guide for crafting spine-tingling tales. Perfect for beginners and those refining their skills, this book is a treasure trove of insights into creating suspense and fear in fiction.

 

Discover the secrets of the horror genre, from psychological thrills to supernatural chills. Learn how to build atmospheric settings, develop realistic characters, and master the art of suspense and pacing. Delve into writing scary scenes with sensory details that heighten anticipation, and craft villains that haunt readers' nightmares.

 

"Shivers and Shadows" goes beyond basics, offering strategies for balancing fear with believability, refreshing horror tropes with new twists, and weaving deeper themes into your narratives. Whether you're interested in short stories or full-length novels, this guide is a mentor for your journey into horror writing, filled with practical tips, exercises, and a glossary of terms.

 

Join a community of writers daring to explore the unknown. With "Shivers and Shadows," your journey into crafting haunting horror stories begins. Let each page guide you deeper into the art of horror writing, where every word is a step into the eternal night of spine-tingling fiction.

LanguageEnglish
PublisherSean Benoit
Release dateJan 16, 2024
ISBN9798224210046
Shivers and Shadows: A Beginner's Path to Horror Writing: Genre Writing Made Easy
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S.B. Fates

Sean Benoit, writing under the pen name S.B. Fates, is a masterful author specializing in the realm of dark fiction. His unique literary style seamlessly weaves together elements of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, crime, science fiction, and fantasy, creating stories that not only captivate but also challenge the conventional boundaries of these genres. His works are renowned for their complex narratives, richly developed characters, and the ability to transport readers into worlds where the mysterious and the ordinary intertwine. In addition to his literary pursuits, Sean harbors a deep passion for drawing and comic books, engaging in these activities as personal hobbies. This artistic inclination, while separate from his writing, enriches his creative perspective and contributes to the depth and imagination evident in his storytelling. Known as S.B. Fates in the literary world, Sean stands out for his ability to blend a diverse range of elements into his narratives, making him a distinctive voice in the genre of dark fiction. His dedication to exploring and redefining the limits of genre fiction has cemented his status as a notable author in his field.

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