
Horror and Suspense with Zin E. Rocklyn
Worldcasting Podcast
The Evolution of Horror in Literature
This chapter examines the unique qualities of horror as a literary genre, focusing on the psychological techniques that evoke fear without relying on jump scares. It discusses landmark works from authors like Clive Barker and Shirley Jackson, highlighting innovative narrative formats that enhance reader engagement and suspense. The conversation underscores the intersection of horror with other genres, illustrating its capacity to reflect universal human fears through diverse storytelling methods.
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