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Mastering Suspense and Tension
Introduction
Suspense and Tension: What’s the difference? (4:17)
Suspense
What is it, how does it work? (9:49)
Ways to create suspense (9:58)
Keep the reader guessing (6:48)
Tension
What is it, how does it work? (11:31)
Ways to create tension (13:38)
Microtension (5:37)
How Suspense and Tension Work Together
Using these tools to engage readers (10:42)
Beginnings and endings: key places for tension and suspense
Hook the reader and keep them hooked (14:43)
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