Friday, October 17, 2014

Writing Scary Scenes


Are your frightening scenes scary enough? Learn practical tricks to turn up the suspense. Make your readers' hearts hammer with suspense, their breaths quicken with excitement, and their skins tingle with goosebumps of delicious fright.

This book contains practical suggestions how to structure a scary scene, increase the suspense, make the climax more terrifying, make the reader feel the character's fear. It includes techniques for manipulating the readers' subconscious and creating powerful emotional effects.

Use this book to write a new scene, or to add tension and excitement to a draft.

You will learn tricks of the trade for "black moment" and "climax" scenes, describing monsters and villains, writing harrowing captivity sections and breathtaking escapes, as well as how to make sure that your hero doesn't come across as a wimp... and much more.

This book is recommended for writers of all genres, especially thriller, horror, paranormal romance and urban fantasy.


"another masterful work by a superb teacher and writer. She has used her expertise to prepare and teach several courses which help writers, both novice and advanced hone their craft into something that is tighter, more dramatic and realistic."

"presents concise and straightforward techniques for writing. Easy to follow for beginners, and quick reference reminders for experienced. I can easily see myself using this as a quick reference guide when I'm writing scary scenes."

"is a must for every horror or suspense writer."

"There are 26 chapters full of great suggestions for writing about terror here. All of them are useful. This is the must have guide for all writers of horror--new or old. I've used it already and will continue to do so. Guides like these are hard to find. Get one while you still can."

"This is a book that anyone, writing any novel, will find useful. I've certainly read higher priced books with less bang for their buck. Loaded with examples on what to do, what not to do, Writing Scary Scenes will be the reference book I refer to time and time again. I highly recommend this book."

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You can find author Rayne Hall on Twitter, and Facebook!

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