Writing Authentic Horror: Mary Romasanta on Genre-Blending & Reader Connection

Mary Romasanta, an accomplished horror author, discusses how she writes with emotional depth, psychological tension, and a focus on reader engagement. In this Cloverly Audio Book interview, she explains how genre blending between horror, dark fiction, and psychological thriller helps her craft stories that feel both terrifying and human.

Mary shares how authentic storytelling and character depth shape her writing process and build a strong connection with her audience. She offers insight into how an author’s background influences tone, structure, and theme, and how consistency in author branding supports long-term recognition in the horror and thriller market.

She also breaks down niche marketing strategies and book promotion techniques that help horror writers reach the right readers while staying true to their creative voice.

For anyone exploring thriller books, horror writing, or storytelling techniques that balance fear with emotion, this Cloverly Audio Book interview offers publishing insights and inspiration for authors seeking to write with purpose and authenticity.