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Poison, witches, paranoia and a rubber Alien called Zoltan | Rated: | E | | Size: | 16.00 KB (Approx. 2,392 Words) | | Genres: | Children's, Dark, Horror/Scary | | Updated: | 106 Days 20 Hours ago | | Created: | Jun 25, 2009 7:02am | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Short Story |
| A writer tries to overcome his addictions, but something far more evil is after him. | Rated: | 18+ | | Size: | 73.00 KB (Approx. 10,740 Words) | | Genres: | Horror/Scary, Thriller/Suspense, Supernatural | | Updated: | 161 Days 4 Hours ago | | Created: | Apr 2, 2009 6:40am | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Short Story |
| 1st place contest winner. Published at www.writersbump.com - go look! | Rated: | 18+ | | Size: | 31.00 KB (Approx. 4,585 Words) | | Genres: | Horror/Scary, Dark, Thriller/Suspense | | Updated: | 275 Days 15 Hours ago | | Created: | Jun 19, 2008 5:37am | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Short Story |
| Not merely just a writer looking for his muse, something much worse. | Rated: | 18+ | | Size: | 50.00 KB (Approx. 7,316 Words) | | Genres: | Horror/Scary, Dark, Drama | | Updated: | 234 Days 34 Minutes ago | | Created: | May 24, 2008 5:58am | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Short Story |
| Round Four Winner for Witches Corner Weekly Contest  Rewards 225 GPs per review | Rated: | 13+ | | Size: | 6.00 KB (Approx. 928 Words) | | Genres: | Horror/Scary | | Updated: | 20 Days 11 Hours ago | | Created: | Oct 26, 2009 9:39pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Short Story |
| A young boys experience on Halloween Rewards 225 GPs per review | Rated: | E | | Size: | 3.00 KB (Approx. 370 Words) | | Genres: | Horror/Scary, Ghost, Supernatural | | Updated: | 1 Day 20 Hours ago | | Created: | Oct 30, 2009 1:00pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Short Story |
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A brutal reimagining of the King of Gore. | Rated: | 18+ | | Size: | 11.00 KB (Approx. 1,582 Words) | | Genres: | Horror/Scary, Occult, Adult | | Updated: | 3 Hours 25 Minutes ago | | Created: | Nov 18, 2009 11:08am | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Draft |
| Charlie Johnson has several interesting, and potentially fatal, encounters. | Rated: | 13+ | | Size: | 7.00 KB (Approx. 954 Words) | | Genres: | Fantasy, Action/Adventure, Horror/Scary | | Updated: | 3 Hours 29 Minutes ago | | Created: | Nov 22, 2009 2:51am | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Fiction |
| Lucy, at age 12, is still afraid of her bedroom because of a painting above her bed... Rewards 75 GPs per review | Rated: | 13+ | | Size: | 8.00 KB (Approx. 1,111 Words) | | Genres: | Thriller/Suspense, Horror/Scary, Supernatural | | Updated: | 7 Hours 20 Minutes ago | | Created: | Nov 21, 2009 11:00pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Short Story |
| | Rated: | 18+ | | Size: | 6.00 KB (Approx. 902 Words) | | Genres: | Horror/Scary, Fantasy, Contest Entry | | Updated: | 9 Hours 58 Minutes ago | | Created: | Nov 20, 2009 3:14pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Fiction |
| Jared has an interesting affliction. I wonder how his wife feels about that. | Rated: | 18+ | | Size: | 5.00 KB (Approx. 802 Words) | | Genres: | Dark, Horror/Scary, Thriller/Suspense | | Updated: | 11 Hours 10 Minutes ago | | Created: | Nov 14, 2009 5:46pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Short Story |
| In the darkness of space, there is some hope. Flash fiction winner 10/18 | Rated: | ASR | | Size: | 2.00 KB (Approx. 334 Words) | | Genres: | Sci-fi, Horror/Scary, Dark | | Updated: | 11 Hours 54 Minutes ago | | Created: | Oct 18, 2009 9:53am | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Fiction |
| Rewards 225 GPs per review | Rated: | 18+ | | Size: | 7.00 KB (Approx. 1,020 Words) | | Genres: | Horror/Scary, Dark, Writing | | Updated: | 12 Hours 5 Minutes ago | | Created: | Nov 21, 2009 5:20pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Short Story |
| A girl tortures a shrunken guy under her boots. Rewards 75 GPs per review | Rated: | 18+ | | Chapters: | 10 | | Genres: | Fantasy, Erotica, Horror/Scary | | Updated: | 14 Hours 50 Minutes ago | | Created: | Oct 12, 2009 12:50pm | | Item Type: | Interactive Story |
| this is a story about an Ogress named Grelka who lives in a cave . anything can happen | Rated: | 18+ | | Chapters: | 1 | | Genres: | Adult, Erotica, Horror/Scary | | Updated: | 15 Hours 28 Minutes ago | | Created: | Aug 7, 2009 2:40pm | | Item Type: | Interactive Story |
| They were just regular black ants, the kind boys feed grasshoppers to.... | Rated: | 13+ | | Size: | 16.00 KB (Approx. 2,381 Words) | | Genres: | Horror/Scary, Supernatural, Thriller/Suspense | | Updated: | 19 Hours 6 Minutes ago | | Created: | Nov 20, 2009 10:11pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Fiction |
| Adam is shrunk before her party and has to try to survive his unaware Mom and her Friends! Rewards 150 GPs per review | Rated: | 18+ | | Chapters: | 124 | | Genres: | Erotica, Adult, Horror/Scary | | Updated: | 1 Day 5 Hours ago | | Created: | Oct 13, 2008 2:13pm | | Item Type: | Interactive Story |
| Some secrets should never be exposed… | Rated: | 13+ | | Size: | 8.00 KB (Approx. 1,173 Words) | | Genres: | Horror/Scary, Contest Entry, Supernatural | | Updated: | 1 Day 6 Hours ago | | Created: | Oct 4, 2009 3:03am | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Short Story |
| A man, locked away in his own mind, witness to an unspeakable horror. | Rated: | 13+ | | Size: | 10.00 KB (Approx. 1,455 Words) | | Genres: | Horror/Scary, Sci-fi, Fantasy | | Updated: | 1 Day 15 Hours ago | | Created: | Nov 19, 2009 3:25pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Short Story |
| Sometimes a nightmare is so terrifying and real that you'll never wake from it again. Rewards 750 GPs per review | Rated: | 13+ | | Size: | 31.00 KB (Approx. 4,568 Words) | | Genres: | Dark, Gothic, Horror/Scary | | Updated: | 1 Day 16 Hours ago | | Created: | Nov 10, 2009 12:33pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Short Story |
| "Dreams CAN come true" - beware! | Rated: | 13+ | | Size: | 17.00 KB (Approx. 2,529 Words) | | Genres: | Horror/Scary, Supernatural, Psychology | | Updated: | 1 Day 17 Hours ago | | Created: | Mar 14, 2003 11:43pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Short Story |
| Nightmare Contest Entry 200 Words or Less | Rated: | 13+ | | Size: | 2.00 KB (Approx. 255 Words) | | Genres: | Contest, Contest Entry, Horror/Scary | | Updated: | 1 Day 18 Hours ago | | Created: | Nov 19, 2009 11:45am | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Other |
| A young boys experience on Halloween Rewards 225 GPs per review | Rated: | E | | Size: | 3.00 KB (Approx. 370 Words) | | Genres: | Horror/Scary, Ghost, Supernatural | | Updated: | 1 Day 20 Hours ago | | Created: | Oct 30, 2009 1:00pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Short Story |
| Sam is a powerful vampire, but can he survive when the entire world wants him dead? Rewards 375 GPs per review | Rated: | 18+ | | Size: | 49.00 KB (Approx. 7,113 Words) | | Genres: | Horror/Scary, Gothic, Romance/Love | | Updated: | 1 Day 22 Hours ago | | Created: | Oct 18, 2009 12:19am | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Novella |
| Written for U200 words contest | Rated: | 18+ | | Size: | 1.00 KB (Approx. 181 Words) | | Genres: | Dark, Horror/Scary, Contest Entry | | Updated: | 2 Days 21 Minutes ago | | Created: | Oct 19, 2009 12:38am | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Short Story |
| Written for "dialog only" contest. | Rated: | 13+ | | Size: | 7.00 KB (Approx. 963 Words) | | Genres: | Death, Dark, Horror/Scary | | Updated: | 2 Days 22 Minutes ago | | Created: | Oct 19, 2009 3:27am | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Other |
| Janet is thrown into a world of torment, all because her Grandpa made a deal with a plant | Rated: | 18+ | | Chapters: | 2 | | Genres: | Horror/Scary, Dark | | Updated: | 2 Days 3 Hours ago | | Created: | Nov 17, 2009 12:29pm | | Item Type: | Interactive Story |
| Two young men suffer the consequences of there actions. | Rated: | E | | Size: | 5.00 KB (Approx. 734 Words) | | Genres: | Dark, Death, Horror/Scary | | Updated: | 2 Days 3 Hours ago | | Created: | Nov 20, 2009 2:23am | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Short Story |
| | Rated: | 13+ | | Size: | 3.00 KB (Approx. 424 Words) | | Genres: | Horror/Scary, Thriller/Suspense, Dark | | Updated: | 2 Days 19 Hours ago | | Created: | Jul 7, 2009 1:33pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Short Story |
| A note can turn the world into war... | Rated: | 13+ | | Size: | 1.00 KB (Approx. 183 Words) | | Genres: | Mystery, Horror/Scary, Romance/Love | | Updated: | 3 Days 6 Hours ago | | Created: | Nov 18, 2009 11:41pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Short Story |
| The empty house always seemed eerie. Now I know why. . . | Rated: | E | | Size: | 13.00 KB (Approx. 1,850 Words) | | Genres: | Horror/Scary, Dark, Ghost | | Updated: | 3 Days 7 Hours ago | | Created: | Oct 17, 2009 5:09pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Short Story |
| Australia's overrun. The rest of the world watches and waits... Rewards 1,650 GPs per review | Rated: | 18+ | | Size: | 51.00 KB (Approx. 7,408 Words) | | Genres: | Horror/Scary, Fantasy, Sci-fi | | Updated: | 3 Days 8 Hours ago | | Created: | Sep 24, 2009 9:16pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Draft |
| Two thieves plot to steal an amulet which allegedly provides eternal youth. | Rated: | 13+ | | Size: | 24.00 KB (Approx. 3,488 Words) | | Genres: | Fantasy, Horror/Scary | | Updated: | 3 Days 9 Hours ago | | Created: | Nov 2, 2009 9:04pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Short Story |
| A drive down the lonely road of Grove Hills | Rated: | 13+ | | Size: | 1.00 KB (Approx. 181 Words) | | Genres: | Horror/Scary, Contest Entry, Supernatural | | Updated: | 3 Days 9 Hours ago | | Created: | Nov 17, 2009 5:27pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Short Story |
| Just a poem about your average monster, beast, whatever you want to call it. | Rated: | E | | Size: | 0.00 KB (Approx. 46 Words) | | Genres: | Action/Adventure, Horror/Scary | | Updated: | 3 Days 10 Hours ago | | Created: | Nov 18, 2009 8:03pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Poetry |
| A horror group that worships all things dark and sinister. Join at your own risk! | Rated: | 13+ | | Members: | 44 | | Genres: | Horror/Scary, Dark, Community | | Updated: | 3 Days 11 Hours ago | | Created: | May 4, 2009 2:26pm | | Item Type: | Group |
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