Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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What if true suspense isn’t the monster but the long, quiet sentence describing dust motes in the air? The short sentence that follows. The sudden stop. This focused session reveals the blueprint for engineering fear at the sentence level. Discover how subtle, sensory details can create lasting unease, and why the faint smell of wet soil in a dry room may be more chilling than any jump scare.

Daniel Bautz: thebookfest.com/speaker/daniel-bautz

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