Horror storytelling is a genre that aims to evoke fear, dread, or suspense in its audience. It often features supernatural elements, psychological tension, or gruesome scenarios. Common themes include the unknown, isolation, and the struggle between good and evil. This genre can be found in various forms, including literature, films, and folklore. Notable examples include Edgar Allan Poe's short stories and Stephen King's novels. Horror storytelling often uses techniques like foreshadowing, cliffhangers, and unreliable narrators to enhance the emotional impact and keep the audience engaged.