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The dance of suspense
Suspenseful writing is a dance between plausibility (what makes sense to readers), and the unexpected. Not just any unexpected events, such as inheriting a million dollars, but ominous ones, such as discovering that the previous person who inherited that same … Continue reading
Posted in Story structure, Writer's resource
Tagged premonition, Supernatural, suspense
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