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Short Stories - By Genre: Horror/Scary
in the "Horror/Scary" genre

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Horror Movie
When Mutt, Luther, and Pete go see a special feature they are in for more than a movie...
Rated: E
~1,330 Words
Children's, Horror/Scary, Ghost
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
ghost hunt
heading to a 'haunted house' a small group decide to investigate.
Rated: 13+
~3,460 Words
Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
A child's terrifying night at the movies
When yours truly was at the movies watching a certain Indian movie, his family pursued him
Rated: 18+
~1,196 Words
Dark, Drama, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
The Mystery of Green Street
Rachel witnesses a murder, and then she makes an amazing getaway from two men with axes.
Rated: ASR
~2,906 Words
Mystery, Horror/Scary, Detective
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
The Legend of Moffat County
Of things that go chomp in the night [Writer's Cramp entry for 10/30/11]
Rated: 18+
~883 Words
Horror/Scary, Supernatural, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
The Business of Domestication
Some would refer to it as 'private ownership'
Rated: 18+
~1,045 Words
Dark, Horror/Scary, Satire
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
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The Fun House
"Come on in ... if you dare."
Rated: 13+
~3,706 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Supernatural
Type: Short Story
Updated 9 years ago
The Valentine's Day Arrangement
A completely different kind of floral arrangement. [Bloody Quill entry for Wk. 1].
Rated: 18+
~1,109 Words
Horror/Scary, Death, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
Coven
When creepy girls begin speaking in Latin, it *might* be time to run... ;)
Rated: 18+
~2,865 Words
Dark, Adult, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
The White Room
How does it feel to be trapped in a white box?
Rated: 18+
~728 Words
Horror/Scary, Ghost, Supernatural
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
Ricky
It all starts when a parakeet is left at their door.
Rated: 13+
~794 Words
Horror/Scary, Occult, Animal
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
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Leviathan Rises - Chapter One
Leviathan is unleashed from a tomb of sediment and rocks by shifting ocean currents
Rated: 13+
~599 Words
Nature, Mystery, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
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Past the Pinion Point
A writer tries to overcome his addictions, but something far more evil is after him.
Rated: 18+
~10,202 Words
Horror/Scary, Thriller/Suspense, Supernatural
Type: Short Story
Updated 10 years ago
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The Scarecrow's secret: Chapter One
Jack and Sarah take a walk to her special place on the hill by the Scarecrow.
Rated: 18+
~704 Words
Detective, Romance/Love, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
Kyle the Vampire
When his clan needs a mystery solved, Kyle is on the case...
Rated: 18+
~2,549 Words
Dark, Horror/Scary, Comedy
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
The Mystery of Stony Lane
This story is a lateral thinking puzzle, a murder mystery, and a horror story combined.
Rated: ASR
~1,868 Words
Mystery, Horror/Scary, Detective
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
Giovanni
Giovanni is hanging around in my closet.
Rated: 18+
~816 Words
Dark, Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
The Monster
Stupidity can be downright scary sometimes
Rated: 18+
~1,794 Words
Comedy, Horror/Scary, Death
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
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Writer's Block
Not merely just a writer looking for his muse, something much worse.
Rated: 18+
~7,322 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 10 years ago
Drones
A warning to remember the golden rule...
Rated: 18+
~1,141 Words
Horror/Scary, Family, Death
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
The Most Terrifying Photo
Some creepypasta for fun... :) 1,654 words
Rated: 18+
~1,464 Words
Horror/Scary, Adult, Fantasy
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
A Halloween Adventure
Woe befall those who tease false treasure...
Rated: 13+
~1,308 Words
Family, Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
The Unfortunate Tale of Lucius & Isabel
SCREAMS!!! 12/1/21 Prompt: Use Lucius Poe and Isabel Redgrove as characters in a story
Rated: 18+
~1,988 Words
Dark, Death, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
Can you keep a secret?
A dark, comedic Screams story with lots of atrocious language :)
Rated: 18+
~2,219 Words
Horror/Scary, Mystery, Comedy
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
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A Mouthful of Ashes
Available in print on Amazon under 'Writer's Bump'
Rated: 18+
~4,410 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 10 years ago
To Be The Man (4245 wds)
The woods are a great place to take care of darker urges...
Rated: 18+
~3,621 Words
Horror/Scary, LGBTQ+, Fantasy
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
Wishing Well
Some wishes are worth hoping for.
Rated: 18+
~538 Words
Dark, Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
The Chaperone for the DC
There's darkness on the prairie.
Rated: 18+
~5,800 Words
Dark, Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
The Widow and The Fat Man
Free, any way you slice it [Daily Slice entry for 3-11].
Rated: 18+
~349 Words
Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
SHE
Is his dream girl the girl of his dreams?
Rated: 13+
~3,030 Words
Supernatural, Horror/Scary, Psychology
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
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Horror Movie
When Mutt, Luther, and Pete go see a special feature they are in for more than a movie...
Rated: E
~1,330 Words
Children's, Horror/Scary, Ghost
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
The Hangman's Guilt
A hangman finds himself haunted by the ghosts of those he sent beyond.
Rated: 13+
~839 Words
Fantasy, Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
Rated: 13+
~698 Words
Dark, Contest Entry, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
Within
Tobias, the Medium who is leading the spiritual meeting, sits in front of me. I'm ready.
Rated: ASR
~3,171 Words
Supernatural, Horror/Scary, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
Mayberry Hill House
What will happen when a writer gets wind of a local Haunted House?
Rated: 13+
~327 Words
Contest, Horror/Scary, Paranormal
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
The Singer
A sniper team is sent to kill a singer whose song soothes those infected with the Bug.
Rated: 13+
~425 Words
Horror/Scary, Action/Adventure, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
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The Fun House
"Come on in ... if you dare."
Rated: 13+
~3,706 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Supernatural
Type: Short Story
Updated 9 years ago
Yuletide Terror
A young couple settle in for a pleasant evening but the storm brings more than snow...
Rated: 18+
~2,815 Words
Holiday, Horror/Scary, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
Something Is Wrong
A woman doesn't believe her spouse one night.
Rated: ASR
~360 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, LGBTQ+
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
The ghost who dared to dream. Part 3.
To be imprisoned in one's own mind, that much I know, is the last circle of hell.
Rated: E
~5,354 Words
Gothic, Horror/Scary, Fantasy
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
Future Robots
A world where robots are close to developing human levels of intelligence
Rated: 18+
~1,720 Words
Sci-fi, Contest Entry, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
The Gargoyle Clock(weird tales#9)
What would the home of a gargoyle be like? A woman finds out.
Rated: 13+
~851 Words
Fantasy, Horror/Scary, Animal
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
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Past the Pinion Point
A writer tries to overcome his addictions, but something far more evil is after him.
Rated: 18+
~10,202 Words
Horror/Scary, Thriller/Suspense, Supernatural
Type: Short Story
Updated 10 years ago
The Forbidden Forest
Promptly Potter. Day Thirteen.
Rated: 13+
~730 Words
Contest Entry, Folklore, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
Affirmation
Find your way home. (Winner of The Daily Slice horror contest 11/14/13)
Rated: 18+
~596 Words
Dark, Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
Some Call Him Death
Death goes on vacation... but work always seems to follow.
Rated: ASR
~645 Words
Horror/Scary, Death, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
The End of the Game
Catching the beast is easy. But then? Winner of Weekly SCREAMS!!! 11.19.21.
Rated: 18+
~1,938 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Mythology
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
Smoke
A new kind of creature destroys mankind.
Rated: 13+
~377 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
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Writer's Block
Not merely just a writer looking for his muse, something much worse.
Rated: 18+
~7,322 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 10 years ago
The Clock Tower
A boy is snatched away and taken to the tower.
Rated: 13+
~1,147 Words
Horror/Scary, Steampunk, Gothic
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
A Creeping Redness
Flash Fiction for SCREAMS!!! 3/15. Winner.
Rated: 18+
~444 Words
Horror/Scary, History, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Home Away From Home
A short story about using up resources and having to find new ones.
Rated: 13+
~792 Words
Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Innocent Yet Guilty(weird tales #7)
The concept of evil evolves under climate change.
Rated: 13+
~720 Words
Sci-fi, Horror/Scary, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The Bug
Insects spread a virus creating a pandemic of vampires.
Rated: 13+
~1,002 Words
Horror/Scary, Sci-fi, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
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A Mouthful of Ashes
Available in print on Amazon under 'Writer's Bump'
Rated: 18+
~4,410 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 10 years ago
Mehrabian WC 290
A young woman trapped in an evil place wants to go home.
Rated: E
~267 Words
Contest Entry, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The Shadow That Came (2nd. and 3rd.)
"What is beyond darkness?" It asked me. (1st. SUPERNATURAL WRITING CONTEST)
Rated: 18+
~2,559 Words
Horror/Scary, Mystery, Supernatural
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Deinonychus Antirrhopus
Dr Polt hatches some eggs. Winner of SCREAMS!!!, 09.30.21.
Rated: 18+
~2,224 Words
Horror/Scary, Animal, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Katie Grunwald's Halloween WC 325
Katie deals with an after-hour knock-knock prankster.
Rated: E
~338 Words
Mystery, Horror/Scary, Holiday
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Jailhouse Blues
A newbie learns what prison is really all about
Rated: 18+
~968 Words
Dark, Crime/Gangster, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
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