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How to start a scary short story effectively?

2024-10-07 14:20
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2024-10-07 19:07

First, think of a unique and spine-chilling monster or villain. Build up the tension around its introduction. Also, start with a mysterious sound or shadow to pique the reader's curiosity.

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