Subgenres of Horror

9th June 2026 7:30pm to 30th June 2026 9:30pm

Subgenres of Horror
Four-week course with Alex Davis
Tuesdays 6:30pm-8:00pm, June 9th to June 30th
Tickets £40 or £60 including author 1-2-1 from https://www.eventbrite.com/e/subgenres-of-horror-tickets-1980775876969

Horror is a broad spectrum, with a range of genres adopting all sort of approach to evoking fear. In this four-week course we'll be delving into four popular subgenres of the field, with each session featuring a blend of tips and techniques, examples, discussion points and writing exercises.

The course will be led by acclaimed Creative Writing lecturer and tutor Alex Davis.

WEEK 1 - Introduction and Ghost Stories
WEEK 2 - Folk Horror and Slasher Fiction
WEEK 3 - Body horror and Extreme Horror
WEEK 4 - Psychological Horror and Conclusion

All sessions will be recorded for ticketholders ONLY. For any questions, email Alex at [email protected]

Booking & payment

Bookings from https://www.eventbrite.com/e/subgenres-of-horror-tickets-1980775876969

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