Psychological Horror Beat Sheet

Export All to RTF Copy All to Clipboard Section Your Notes Introduction of Protagonist (Approx. 0-2,000 words): Introduce the protagonist, highlighting their psychological state, their vulnerabilities, and the seemingly ordinary world that is about to become a nightmare. Dig Deeper The protagonist, a seemingly ordinary individual with a hidden trauma, a fragile mental state, or a predisposition to paranoia, is introduced in a world that initially appears mundane and safe. Their everyday life, their relationships, and any relevant backstory are established, along with any psychological vulnerabilities or anxieties that may contribute to their descent into madness. The Unraveling (Approx. 2,000-5,000…