How to Write Cannibalism

So… you’ve got an appetite for cannibalism in your horror story? Welcome to the feast! In this video, I’m breaking down everything you need to know about writing cannibalism in horror, from the psychology behind why characters eat each other, to the different types of cannibalism, to the narrative arcs, tropes, themes, and story structures that make cannibal horror what it is. Timestamps 00:00 Intro 00:47 The Psychology and Symbolism of Cannibalism 06:49 The Types of Cannibalism 11:02 Types of Cannibalism Stories 27:13 Tastes Like Chicken? 28:49 Hunter and Prey Characters 33:04 Outro Films mentioned in this video: The Road Ravenous The Green Inferno The Wicker Man Raw Bones and All The Texas Chainsaw Massacre The Hills Have Eyes Alive Soylent Green Questions? You can call out for me into the abyss here: [email protected] . #cannibalism #horrorwriting #writingtips #howtowritehorror #horrorwriter #horror #writinghelp #writingadvice