If you’re going to get storytelling advice, why not listen to one of the world’s best storytellers?
“What you don’t see is generally scarier than what you do see.”
–Steven Spielberg
That’s true in a suspenseful monster movie. How do you translate that to writing? The same way. Hint, set up – and then reveal when YOU want.
this is psychologically backed up by study. That’s why so many military forces use full face masks. Not to obscure who they are but to screw with their opponents mind.
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It works. I’m terrified by them.
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Reblogged this on anita dawes and jaye marie.
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This is very good advice.
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I thought so, too. Very insightful.
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