Should I put special effects in a horror story?

Sure. Dialogue can be really effective in a horror story. It can give the reader a break from the description of the horror elements and also humanize the characters. However, it should be used sparingly and carefully. Too much dialogue might break the mood. Just think of it as a tool to enhance the overall horror experience.

The finished horror novel could be placed in one place for reference at any time or saved in a folder for future reading. If you choose to save it in a folder, it's recommended that the folder be encrypted to prevent others from stealing the content of the novel.

The special effects could include things like magical elements, such as characters being able to fly or use magic powers. Maybe there are also special visual effects like glowing objects or changing landscapes.

Yes, you usually do. It helps to clearly indicate that it's a specific short story.

It depends. Usually, if you're specifically referring to the title of a novel, you put it in quotes.

Short stories could be submitted to various literary journals and publishing houses. First of all, you need to know which type of literary journal and publishing house your work is suitable for. Generally speaking, short stories were suitable to be published in literary magazines or collections. You can find out the type and style of works published by reading the catalog of relevant literary journals or publishing houses, and then choose a journal or publishing house that suits your type and style. You can also search online for information on literature submission or contact your local literary institution or editor for more information on submission. Before submitting, you need to read the submission guide carefully and prepare your work to ensure that your submission meets the requirements of the journal or the publishing house. No matter which submission method you choose, you need to send your work to a well-known and reputable literary institution or editor for further review and editing. I hope your work will be accepted and published!

You can put fishes in the fishpond on your farm. It's a dedicated area for storing and raising them.

In Story of Seasons, lumber is typically placed in a storage shed or a dedicated lumber storage section. Sometimes, you might also be able to stack it near your workshop or building sites for easy access when needed.

Generally, it's a good idea to put quotations around a short story. It helps to clearly identify it and makes it stand out. However, some styles might have different conventions, so it's always best to check the specific requirements of the format you're using.

Well, think about using unique settings or environments. Maybe a magical forest or a futuristic city. And don't forget to play with the pacing. Slow down or speed up at the right moments to enhance the special effect.