Writing the Uncanny by Richard V. Hirst, Dan Coxon

Writing the Uncanny

Richard V. Hirst, Dan Coxon

281 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction essays literary informative reflective medium-paced
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From M.R. James to Shirley Jackson, the Uncanny has long provided fertile ground for writers - and recent years have seen a notable resurgence in both literature and film. But how does the Uncanny work? What can a writer do to ensure their fiction...

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Moods

informative 100%
reflective 75%
inspiring 50%
dark 37%
challenging 12%
funny 12%
mysterious 12%
tense 12%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 37%
fast 12%

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