Use foreshadowing to build suspense from "summary" of Plotting and Writing Suspense Fiction by Patricia Highsmith
Foreshadowing is a technique that can be used to great effect in building suspense in a story. By planting subtle hints or clues early on in the narrative, the reader's curiosity is piqued and their anticipation is heightened. This creates a sense of unease and tension that keeps them engaged and eager to uncover what will happen next.
Foreshadowing can take many forms, from a seemingly innocent comment made by a character to a vague description of an ominous event that is yet to come. These hints serve to foreshadow future events and create a sense of foreboding that hangs over the story like a dark cloud. The reader is left wondering what these clues mean and how they will play out in the unfolding narrative.
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