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Why We’re Drawn to Dark Stories

Presented by: Baron R. Birtcher | Chris Knopf | Damian Berry | David Freed | Hilary Davidson
Categories: Dark Fiction | Fiction | Publishing | Writing

Baron R. Birtcher, Chris Knopf, Damian Berry, David Freed, and Hilary Davidson explore what draws writers and readers to dark fiction. They discuss how to write stories that confront the darker sides of human nature while also navigating the publishing realities of a genre known for its emotional intensity.

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