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Shadows & Ink : Mastering the Art of Horror Writing and Publishing by Joe Mynhardt (2024, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherCrystal Lake Publishing
ISBN-101957133821
ISBN-139781957133829
eBay Product ID (ePID)19064683607
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SubjectGeneral
Publication Year2024
Publication NameShadows & Ink : Mastering the Art of Horror Writing and Publishing
LanguageEnglish
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Subject AreaReference, Business & Economics
AuthorJoe Mynhardt
FormatTrade Paperback
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SynopsisFrom the Bram Stoker-award-winning editor, publisher, and CEO of Crystal Lake Entertainment... Dive into the dark and thrilling world of horror writing with Shadows & Ink , a comprehensive guide designed to transform your chilling tales into masterpieces that captivate and terrify. Authored by a seasoned and award-winning publisher/editor in the genre, this book is your gateway to crafting stories that linger in the minds and nightmares of your audience. Shadows & Ink is more than just a writing manual. It's a call to the storytellers who dare to explore the shadowy realms of horror and dark fiction. Whether you're a budding writer or a seasoned author, this book is crafted to serve your creative spirit with the tools, techniques, and insights needed to bring your most haunting narratives to life. Shadows & Ink contains contributions by Graham Masterton, Scott Nicholson, Lucy A. Snyder, Lisa Morton, Elizabeth Massie, Tom Deady, Chad Lutzke, Gwendolyn Kiste, Lisa Wood, Jessica Landry, and Kate Maruyama. In this book, you'll discover the intricate layers that form the foundation of horror writing. From the history and sub-genres of horror to the key elements that make a story genuinely terrifying, Shadows & Ink covers it all. Delve into advanced techniques like Red Herrings, Chekhov's Gun, Foreshadowing, and the art of the MacGuffin. Explore the nuances of crafting an unreliable narrator, mastering plotting devices, and the effective use of Jump Scares in literature. But Shadows & Ink goes beyond the basics. It guides you through the art of character development, creating multi-dimensional characters that resonate with readers. Learn how to build tension-filled settings and atmospheres, and master the use of descriptions and metaphors to paint a vivid picture of terror. Shadows & Ink also addresses the writer's life, discussing the ups and downs of being an author. It provides practical advice on establishing a writing foundation, branding, marketing, and promotion. Learn the ins and outs of social media, book launches, time management, and building a support system. This book is not just about writing. It's about creating a career in the horror genre. It discusses ethical considerations, responsible storytelling, and healthy writing habits. Shadows & Ink is your companion in the journey of writing horror, offering a blend of practical advice, inspirational guidance, and industry insights. Shadows & Ink is a movement that goes beyond just a book. It includes a podcast and Heartbeat community for horror authors. Shadows & Ink is about finding your voice, embracing your calling as a horror writer, and crafting stories that not only entertain but resonate with the deepest fears and fascinations of your readers. Grab your copy today and step into the thrilling world of horror writing! Proudly represented by Crystal Lake Publishing-Tales from the Darkest Depths., Step into the world of horror writing with Shadows & Ink: Mastering the Art of Horror Writing and Publishing. Crafted by Joe Mynhardt and Crystal Lake Publishing, this guide is your key to unlocking the secrets of creating captivating horror stories.From the foundational elements to advanced writing techniques, Shadows & Ink is packed with insights from Joe and a few special guest authors. Whether you're starting your horror writing journey or looking to elevate your skills, this book is the companion you need.Explore the nuances of character development, plot intricacies, and the art of building tension. Plus, gain practical advice on establishing a successful writing career in the horror genre. This book covers everything from horror history to craft and even health and wellness for authors.
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