What are some effective techniques for writing plot twists?

What are some effective techniques for writing plot twists?

Some effective techniques include foreshadowing, misdirection, and using unreliable narrators.

Can you explain how foreshadowing works in plot twists?

Foreshadowing subtly hints at future events, creating anticipation and making the twist more impactful.

What are some examples of famous plot twists in literature or film?

Famous examples include the twist in 'The Sixth Sense' and the reveal in 'Gone Girl'.

How can I ensure my plot twist is surprising yet believable?

Balance surprise with clues throughout the story, ensuring the twist feels earned and not forced.