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Writing Gothic Fiction: Where Beauty Meets Terror


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Gothic fiction is where beauty meets terror. In this episode, we explore how to write Gothic stories that grip readers with atmosphere, ambiguity, and desire:

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Overthinking Couch Topics:

  • Setting as character
  • The uncanny and the supernatural
  • Romance entwined with ruin
  • Gothic subgenres and global traditions
  • Pitfalls to avoid

  • The Biggest Mistake Writers Make - Writing Break
  • Free Writing Tips

Music licensed from Storyblocks.

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