Demystifying Surprise, Tension, And Suspense In Stories (Plus 3 Ways To Create Suspense)
I want to address three emotions that often get intermixed and, therefore, confused in writing. Surprise, tension, and suspense are all beneficial to a thrilling plot line. Each have their strengths and weaknesses, and, by understanding these, writers can find ways to weave them into their plots for maximum effect. Read more…