The Haunted House Story: Genius Loci and Architecture as Character
Write a haunted house story where the house itself is the primary character — with its own history, will, and relationship to the people inside it — rather than a backdrop for supernatural events.
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- check_circleWrite a haunted house story where the house has its own psychology and will
- check_circleCreate a supernatural setting that is as developed as any human character
- check_circleDraft Shirley Jackson-influenced literary horror with architectural precision
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