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Short Stories - By Genre: Dark
in the "Dark" genre

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Blind Revenge 🥇
She vowed to collect restitution. Personally. For Short Shots Oct 2020 - 1st place winner!
Rated: 13+
~4,440 Words
Supernatural, Fantasy, Occult
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 months ago
The Old Banyan Tree
It had a night face and a day face.
Rated: E
~1,240 Words
Dark, Death, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
The Corridor
Two boys explore an underground maze. Winner of SCREAMS!!! October 23 2020.
Rated: 18+
~1,113 Words
Contest Entry, Dark, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
A Good Heart
An Egyptologist falls for a beautiful, younger woman. First place Short Shots, Oct 2016
Rated: 18+
~1,868 Words
Dark, Horror/Scary, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
The Original Move
Andy makes a chess move. Winner SCREAMS!!! October 20 2020.
Rated: 13+
~919 Words
Contest Entry, Dark, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Magrev's Mistake
A mage's calculations backfire.
Rated: 13+
~1,354 Words
Contest Entry, Dark, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
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The Dark Cathedral
Oh to hear the maddening screams
Rated: ASR
~113 Words
Death, Dark, Spiritual
Type: Poetry
Updated 10 years ago
Haine fatale
Du ressentiment à l'attentat
Rated: ASR
~265 Words
Adult, Dark, Crime/Gangster
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Horror Story
An experimental horror story. Joint winner SCREAMS!!!, July 15 2020.
Rated: 13+
~1,132 Words
Contest Entry, Dark, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Mystical Meeting
A meeting of the great and powerful.
Rated: 13+
~1,254 Words
Contest Entry, Dark, Fantasy
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Back Story Protagonist
A decision to save your daughter, or not. . .
Rated: 18+
~1,150 Words
Contest Entry, Dark, Cultural
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Hungry Tommy
Short Story-Horror
Rated: 13+
~285 Words
Dark, Death, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
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The Luring
A journey takes a dark path
Rated: ASR
~106 Words
Dark, Death, Occult
Type: Poetry
Updated 10 years ago
A Happy Family
Ever smelled death? A spooky story inspired by a smile. We'll be happy together.
Rated: 13+
~1,295 Words
Horror/Scary, Contest Entry, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
The Existence
She held her breath for a while, waiting in the night’s stillness.
Rated: ASR
~3,309 Words
Supernatural, Mystery, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
The Letter
Walter delivers a letter. Winner of SCREAMS!!! Sept. 09 2020.
Rated: 18+
~1,312 Words
Contest Entry, Dark, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Another Day, Another Client
Not lost but maybe drowning.
Rated: 18+
~1,279 Words
Contest Entry, Dark, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Guilty
Convicted Witch surveys her fellow citizens
Rated: 13+
~445 Words
Contest Entry, Dark, Mythology
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
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When the Blood Moon Rises: Part 1
Evil plans to destroy Etias. The king, known as the Reaper, must save the realms.
Rated: 18+
9 Entries
Fantasy, Dark, Action/Adventure
Type: Novel
Updated 4 years ago
THE PET
Every one should have a pet.
Rated: 13+
~1,491 Words
Animal, Dark, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
In Through the Out Door
From the cover of the Led Zeppelin album.
Rated: 13+
~1,150 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Jimmy's Last Dance
Jimmy's shocking discovery.
Rated: E
~448 Words
Contest Entry, Dark, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
DOMINO EFFECT
An old man tries to settle a score
Rated: 18+
~4,837 Words
Cultural, Emotional, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Breaking the Curse
final round entry for Clash!
Rated: ASR
~1,359 Words
Fantasy, Sci-fi, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
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Just a Dream
Life is simple and complicated all at the same time.
Rated: 18+
~745 Words
Emotional, Death, Dark
Type: Fiction
Updated 10 years ago
Jungle Rot
Severed from civilization Cody is lost in the jungle.
Rated: 13+
~2,617 Words
Action/Adventure, Environment, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
The Building
Just a quick story that I threw together this morning.
Rated: 13+
~1,580 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Fantasy
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
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Darkness Awaits
Something we all fear...Basements
Rated: 13+
~2,125 Words
Thriller/Suspense, Dark, Supernatural
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Mastication
SCREAMS!!! Entry 8/13/20
Rated: 18+
~900 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Night Visitor
The night comes calling.
Rated: 18+
~1,204 Words
Contest Entry, Dark, Death
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
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Blind Revenge 🥇
She vowed to collect restitution. Personally. For Short Shots Oct 2020 - 1st place winner!
Rated: 13+
~4,440 Words
Supernatural, Fantasy, Occult
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 months ago
AFTER (1st. Place Separate Worlds)
She didn’t know why she still searched, and that was something to chew on for a while.
Rated: ASR
~1,968 Words
Sci-fi, Contest, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Rated: E
~386 Words
Mystery, Dark, Ghost
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Love Story
A ghost's love for a woman. Third place, Paranormal Romance Short Story Contest, July 2020
Rated: 18+
~1,578 Words
Contest Entry, Dark, Romance/Love
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Darkness Rises
An old house holds more secrets than they suspect.
Rated: 13+
~3,026 Words
Dark, Fantasy, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Rated: 13+
~1,508 Words
Horror/Scary, Thriller/Suspense, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
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The Dark Cathedral
Oh to hear the maddening screams
Rated: ASR
~113 Words
Death, Dark, Spiritual
Type: Poetry
Updated 10 years ago
Recess
2nd grade recess
Rated: E
~362 Words
Dark, Emotional, Experience
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
The Grave (1st.Twisted Tales Contest)
There were no pictures. No flowers. Just a grave with its silent memories of days gone.
Rated: ASR
~1,482 Words
Dark, Fantasy, Emotional
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Here Be Monsters
A man prepares his work.
Rated: 18+
~869 Words
Contest Entry, Horror/Scary, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
A Self Portrait
Be careful what you read about.
Rated: 13+
~1,264 Words
Contest Entry, Horror/Scary, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
The Cat is in the Well
The boy who threw the cat into the well. Winner of SCREAMS!!! July 7, 2020.
Rated: 18+
~1,313 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Cultural
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
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The Luring
A journey takes a dark path
Rated: ASR
~106 Words
Dark, Death, Occult
Type: Poetry
Updated 10 years ago
Une autre voie
Le payement du mépris
Rated: 13+
~250 Words
Dark, Occult, Emotional
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Clutches
The dead do not die.
Rated: E
~3,819 Words
Supernatural, Death, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Rational Fear.
A short story about a troubled man
Rated: 13+
~420 Words
Dark, Relationship, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Mama Said
A journalist interviews a killer waiting for execution.
Rated: 18+
~1,420 Words
Crime/Gangster, Tragedy, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
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Mournful, the dying Universe
A Navigator wakes up on board his ship with memory impairment.
Rated: E
~1,534 Words
Sci-fi, Psychology, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
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When the Blood Moon Rises: Part 1
Evil plans to destroy Etias. The king, known as the Reaper, must save the realms.
Rated: 18+
9 Entries
Fantasy, Dark, Action/Adventure
Type: Novel
Updated 4 years ago
Mistakes
A crushing response to unbearable irritation.
Rated: 13+
~708 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Death
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Rated: ASR
~857 Words
Dark, Fanfiction, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Ronnie
A strange execution takes place in a small suburban town.
Rated: 18+
~379 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
The Knife
A brief account of a casualty after the lockdown is lifted in 2021.
Rated: E
~2,961 Words
Tragedy, Emotional, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
The Dance of Death
The last dance is saved for Herbert.
Rated: 13+
~837 Words
Contest Entry, Dark, Death
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
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Just a Dream
Life is simple and complicated all at the same time.
Rated: 18+
~745 Words
Emotional, Death, Dark
Type: Fiction
Updated 10 years ago
Winning Streak
A winning streak would be surreal, something to fill our hearts desires. Or would it?
Rated: 13+
~3,893 Words
Contest Entry, Family, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Eternal Escape
The rescue of a child of God
Rated: E
~2,175 Words
Inspirational, Dark, Religious
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Ghost Story-The doll that didn't belong.
A True Story-An unknown doll that didn't belong in the house but how did it get there?
Rated: E
~460 Words
Dark, Mystery, Pets
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Djinn Part 2 of 2
A corpse collector meets a stranger
Rated: E
~1,423 Words
Spiritual, Supernatural, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Djinn Part 1 of 2
A corpse collector meets a stranger
Rated: E
~6,036 Words
Spiritual, Supernatural, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
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