Writing Scary for ages 11+

How to write scary stories

Are you ready to create your own creepy characters, spooky settings, and chilling plot twists? In this self-paced online course, writer and theatre-maker Adam Z. Robinson will guide you through the art of writing scary stories. You’ll explore how to build tension, create monsters, and use real-life experiences and passions to bring your horror tales to life. Whether you’re new to writing or already love telling eerie stories, this course will help you sharpen your skills and unleash your imagination... if you dare!


Course contents


  Welcome
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  Ice-breaker
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  Scary places
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  Mirror Mirror
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  Beating Heart
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  Thank you
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Your Instructor


Adam Z. Robinson
Adam Z. Robinson

Adam Z. Robinson is a writer and theatre-maker. His theatre work includes: Upon the Stair (“Everyone needs to see this show” - ✭✭✭✭½ The Reviews Hub) and Smile Club (✭✭✭✭ The Guardian), co-written with Andrea Heaton. In flash fiction, his work has been published by the Bath Flash Fiction Award and has won prizes with The Letter Review and the Bridport Prize.




Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.

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