Free Download Save the Cat! Writes Horror: The Ultimate Guide to Creating Monster in the House Stories
by Jamie Nash, Blake Snyder
English | 2025 | ISBN: 0984157654 | 160 Pages | True ePUB | 2.37 MB
"It's he-e-e-re"... the most heart-pounding, jump-out-of-your-seat, scream-worthy book in the Save the Cat!® series.
Veteran horror screenwriter and novelist Jamie Nash leads us into the shadows of Blake Snyder's legendary Monster in the House genre-and sheds light over the secrets to crafting truly terrifying tales.
Save the Cat! Writes Horror is your guide to writing and delivering blood-chilling films and novels using the world's most successful storytelling method, including:
A deep dive into horror's core ingredients-Monster, House, and Sin-with subtypes, examples, and tools to help you design your own diabolical tale
The mad science of turning Save the Cat!'s 15 beats into a horror story that builds tension, sharpens scares, and leaves your audience squirming
How to balance Scares, Gross-outs, and Dread to torment your audience flawlessly
Why knowing your horror's heartbeat-Slow Burn vs. Relentless-changes everything
How to use the Dread-O-Meter to engineer spine-tingling scenes with precision
How to build memorable horror characters-from first-to-die victims to final girls and guys-while exploring how their flaws, choices, and arcs mirror deeper fears and social truths
Plus: real case studies, scarecraft tools, career advice, and a comprehensive analysis of what makes the genre tick (and bleed)
Whether you're a screenwriter, novelist, or seasoned horrorhound, Save the Cat! Writes Horror will help you write the kind of story that lingers long after the lights go out.
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