tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post7034867415099020896..comments2024-02-21T05:25:03.233-05:00Comments on Adventures in YA Publishing: WOW Wednesday: Gretchen McNeil on How to Write ScaryMartina Boonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03358736828122139189noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-71252493273961956342012-10-31T19:28:38.687-04:002012-10-31T19:28:38.687-04:00Great stuff! You're right--it's all in the...Great stuff! You're right--it's all in the pacing, the imminent culmination, the tight muscles of tension and dread. Spot on article for Halloween! :)Carol Riggshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14092209912983783974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-43206014905565376102012-10-31T14:18:17.063-04:002012-10-31T14:18:17.063-04:00Ah, the anticipation and the building of tension i...Ah, the anticipation and the building of tension is what makes me squirm with fear. Great post!Cynthia Chapman Willishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12408985785062180536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-1693133254427191272012-10-31T08:13:18.271-04:002012-10-31T08:13:18.271-04:00Great advice, Gretchen. And perfect timing for me ...Great advice, Gretchen. And perfect timing for me since I'm writing a YA horror novel. I find the correct word choice can make a huge difference. Even if it's just one little word.<br /><br />My son and I loved TEN, though I was a little worried at the end. I almost couldn't keep reading. :)Stinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11415189347501942340noreply@blogger.com