Johnny Compton
Author of the debut novel, The Spite House, specializing in writing horror fiction with a focus on balancing curiosity seeds and tension.
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Mar 14, 2024 • 1h 2min
Balancing Curiosity Seeds and Tension Without Making the Reader Feel Cheated
In this podcast, they discuss creating tension in stories, surprising readers early on, world-building in queries, and writing for the 'new adult' genre. Johnny Compton talks about the psychology of horror fiction, balancing curiosity and tension, and weaving social commentary into his novel. They also cover the importance of character introductions, emotionality, and authenticity in storytelling.
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