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ShiverSparks: The Art of the Scary Story
Introduction
Welcome to ShiverSparks: The Art of the Scary Story (2:01)
Understanding the Appeal of Scary Stories (1:57)
Fear and You
A "Scary-Creative" Exercise! (1:01)
And--an Invitation!
Elements of a Scary Story
Setting the Stage: Creating Atmosphere (2:21)
Eerie Alchemy: Story Elements and How to Use Them (3:09)
Developing Characters: Making Them Real and Relatable (4:44)
This is Getting Scary! Crafting Your "ShiverSpark"
Perspectives - Choosing Your Narrative Style (3:33)
The Plot...Thickens? No--Twists
Tightening the Thread: Suspense
Derivatives - A New Angle (2:12)
Evocative Language: Putting Your Audience "There"
Exercise and Practice
"Eerie" Exercises
Your Story's Debut
OK, Time to Share--and Scare!
Conclusion
Looking Back on Your Journey
Reading List
Adieu--or, ah-BOO! Whichever you prefer (1:11)
And--an Invitation!
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