Horror tropes

My Top 5 Horror Tropes and Why They Work So Well By: Rose Atkinson-Carter https://horrortree.com/my-top-5-horror-tropes-and-why-they-work-so-well/ #AmReading #AmWriting #WritersLife #bookworm #IndieWriter #IndieAuthors #horror #Book #Books

Horror movies follow specific formulas and we would bet anything that you’ve seen at least one of the horror movie tropes in this expansive list.

Haunted houses, alien attackers, and abandoned building. What are the best horror tropes in books and movies?

I’ve been in a horror mood lately. Probably because I’ve been preparing materials for The Unburned Island’s blog tour while finishing up […]

Crafting a horror story can be difficult. We want our stories to scare the reader, yet, due to overused horror tropes, readers are often left rolling their eyes instead of feeling frightened. What are some ways you can spice up your horror story? Check out this article on Emily Carroll’s “His Face All Red” where we discuss how she uses suspense, subtlety, and color to make her horror comic terrifying.

Want to know how to avoid common dystopian tropes that readers hate? This guide is for you!

Here are 21 examples of horror tropes for writers to consider and subvert when writing their spooky stories to send chills down the spines of their readers.

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A video explains how the things that women go through daily look like scenes from a 'horror movie' to men when they have to experience it.