Marisa's Wicked Word Nosh

Taking (Some of) the Fear Out of Horror Writing

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In this Season 1 finale, I provide a brief overview of horror fiction. I discuss the three main types of horror (according to Stephen King), and provide tips for would-be horror writers to keep in mind.

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Helpful links:

  • "10 Tips for Writing Horror from the Masters of the Genre," by Charlotte Ahlin: https://www.bustle.com/p/10-chilling-writing-tips-from-horror-authors-2363863#:~:text=%2010%20Tips%20For%20Writing%20Horror%20From%20The,tell%20you%20that%20horror%2C%20like%20all...%20More%20
  • "How to Write a Horror Story: 6 Terrific Tips," by Jordan: https://www.nownovel.com/blog/how-to-write-horror-story-tips/
  • "The Horror Genre: On Writing Horror and Avoiding Clichés," by Cris Freese: https://www.writersdigest.com/there-are-no-rules/the-horror-genre-on-writing-horror-and-avoiding-cliches
  • "25 Things You Should Know About Writing Horror," by Chuck Wendig: http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2011/10/11/25-things-you-should-know-about-writing-horror/

    • And, because it's interesting...

    • "The History and Psychology of Clowns Being Scary," by Linda Rodriguez McRobbie: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-history-and-psychology-of-clowns-being-scary-20394516/


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