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How to create a horror story (It uses (Suspense (The story plays with the…
How to create a horror story
It uses
Suspense
The story plays with the fear and make the reader´s adrenaline heightened.
Mystery
Adds to the story reliable and believable surprise
Fear
The story has to scare the reader otherwise it cant be a horror story
Foreshadowing
The story gives hints of what will happen in the climax
Malevolent or wicked characters, deeds or phenomena
Elements
The Protagonist
Likeability and poor decision-making
Someone the public identified with
The Villian
With his method or ideology determines the type of story.
Setting
Uncomfortable place, dark.or rainy
The Plot and The Pace.
Build suspense
The pace slows
The tension builds
The next fright has a bigger impact
For writting
Describe something that scares or revolts you.
Trap your characters in a terrifying setting.
The first line of your story should raise questions in the reader’s mind but also ground the reader in the story.
Introduce terrifying or unsettling details right away.
Revise the beginning once you have reached the end.