Suspense writing

No matter what you write, keep your readers captivated with these no-fail techniques for creating and sustaining suspense in your stories.

Learning how to create tension in writing is important whatever your genre. Read more on writing a page-turning novel.

Writing a story in suspense genre might be hard as you could end up not having your readers get the feels of your story. In this post, learn the key elements of suspense writing as you write your next suspense book.

These 156+ thriller writing prompts will ignite your creativity and help you craft unforgettable tales that will shock your readers.

Suspense in books is what keeps readers compelled to turn the page. Read about 6 ways to build suspense and keep writing tense and involving.

3 tips for crafting suspenseful stories in your writing from the author of eerie suspense novella Apartment.

Class created suspense writing toolkit after reading ‘The Nightmare Man’

I love teaching students the skill of writing suspense during the spooky Halloween season. This is a great time for introducing suspenseful mentor texts and writing suspenseful narratives. I love having students read spooky tales in preparation for writing their own spooky tales.

Here are my 3 favorite narrative writing mini-lessons that will have your students writing spooky Halloween stories that build suspense for their readers.