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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
Picture Perfect
(purpose: school final) A story about a family that was once perfect but soon fell apart
Rated: 13+
~779 Words
Dark, Horror/Scary, Young Adult
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
You Bet Your Life!
Jason plays a game of Blackjack for a whole lot more than just cash.
Rated: 13+
~2,135 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Death
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
The House
David has always feared the house
Rated: E
~827 Words
Fantasy, Horror/Scary, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
The Shortcut WC 200
Eloise takes a shortcut she might regret.
Rated: E
~192 Words
Contest Entry, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
*Dollar* 225 GPs per review
Terrifying night in Manchac Swamp
Four people decided to go to Manchac Swamp on Halloween night. How many came out alive?
Rated: 13+
~2,485 Words
Ghost, Horror/Scary, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year 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
Computer Vampire
Where would Count Dracula be now? He might be on the internet.
Rated: 13+
~505 Words
Horror/Scary, Computers, Internet/Web
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
*Dollar* 225 GPs per review
Defending the Killer
James is tasked with protecting a serial killer but the excuse is a new one for him.
Rated: 13+
~1,798 Words
Death, Dark, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
*Dollar* 113 GPs per review
Contained
Amelia only wants to sell the old dolls but something has different plans.
Rated: ASR
~1,112 Words
Ghost, Dark, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
*Dollar* 113 GPs per review
The Dentist
Bridget recognizes the malevolence hiding in the perfection at the dentist's office.
Rated: 18+
~818 Words
Dark, Horror/Scary, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
*Dollar* 75 GPs per review
Nobody's Perfect
Sarah's thirteen years of marital bliss requires some extra cleaning.
Rated: 13+
~265 Words
Horror/Scary, Drama, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year 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
Wounds Like These
After months hiding from mimics, teens argue if they should stay inside or brave winter
Rated: 18+
~1,858 Words
Horror/Scary, LGBTQ+, Supernatural
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
*Dollar* 113 GPs per review
Adrift
When Diana's canoe sinks, she's left with a lot to think about and a long walk to do so.
Rated: ASR
~852 Words
Ghost, Horror/Scary, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
The Book of Spells
A look into hell from the Book Of Spells
Rated: 13+
~569 Words
Contest, Dark, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
The evil Book.
Sometimes reading can be dangerous
Rated: 13+
~506 Words
Contest, Horror/Scary, Occult
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
The Cellar Door
A door that opens mysteriously. Second place in Horror Writing Contest, February 2023.
Rated: 18+
~1,218 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Death
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year 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
They were here
A flash fiction (116 words)
Rated: E
~116 Words
Contest Entry, Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
The Pale Children
Jake was brave. A lot of people are, until they are not.
Rated: E
~363 Words
Teen, Horror/Scary, Children's
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
A Memory Uncollected
Brian's mother moves in to help him adjust to life as a widower.
Rated: 18+
~3,250 Words
Supernatural, Horror/Scary, LGBTQ+
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
The Author
Short story about where the idea comes from
Rated: E
~256 Words
Dark, Horror/Scary, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
Nature or Nurture
A Girl Finds Out Who Her Father Is. . .
Rated: 18+
~1,263 Words
Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year 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
Uriah and the Tagman
The mage explains things to his friend. Winner of SCREAMS!!! March 06 2021.
Rated: 18+
~1,334 Words
Dark, Horror/Scary, Fantasy
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
To Live Forever
Humphrey tells an unbelievable tale.
Rated: 18+
~1,243 Words
Philosophy, Dark, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
All in the Game
Flash fiction on "the game that must not be played."
Rated: 18+
~424 Words
Dark, Horror/Scary, Fantasy
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
Life Eternal
Bradley makes a deal to avoid Death. Winner of SCREAMS!!! 4/06/2020.
Rated: 13+
~1,299 Words
Psychology, Horror/Scary, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
MediEvils
A trip into the past - with beasties!
Rated: 13+
~859 Words
Death, Horror/Scary, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year 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
A Measured Response
Arnold finds a tape measure. Winner of SCREAMS!!! January 17 2021 and Weekly Winner.
Rated: 18+
~444 Words
Death, Dark, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
Eternity
Jim does a favour for a friend.
Rated: 18+
~1,728 Words
Dark, Death, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
Rated: 18+
~1,533 Words
Horror/Scary, Sci-fi, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
Arch
A short thriller story inspired by Alfred Hitchcock's film Vertigo
Rated: 13+
~1,730 Words
Biographical, Horror/Scary, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
The Time of No Harvest
Will Fredek complete his oath or forfeit all things to the Necromancer of Felman Hill?
Rated: 18+
~5,409 Words
Fantasy, Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year 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 River House Ghost
What do Studio 54, a balmy autumn night, and a certain house on the river have in common?
Rated: 13+
~1,099 Words
Biographical, Paranormal, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
The Medium
She could sense the spiritual, unearthly elements around her.
Rated: 13+
~2,633 Words
Horror/Scary, Mystery, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
The Truth From Hell
A group of teenage girls get more than they bargained for at a haunted house.
Rated: 13+
~2,160 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Gothic
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
Broke Down.
Sometimes a pleasant afternoon drive isn't to pleasant.
Rated: 13+
~323 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
Dolly
A Dolly Is A Girl's Best Friend...Forever.. .
Rated: 13+
~310 Words
Dark, Horror/Scary, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year 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
Feral
Two School Boys Are Looking For Payback On A Mean Teacher...
Rated: 13+
~344 Words
Dark, Horror/Scary, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
Justice
Hung for a murder he didn't commit. Jack wanted Justice.......
Rated: 13+
~4,216 Words
Horror/Scary, Supernatural, Paranormal
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
A Flicker of Fear
We've all been in that place at night where arises a Flicker of Fear
Rated: E
~220 Words
Contest, Horror/Scary, Writing
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
Halloween
Emmett's night with monsters.
Rated: 13+
~687 Words
Children's, Horror/Scary, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
The Witch, Mage, Minotaur, and Hero
Who outwits who? Done in about a thousand words.
Rated: 13+
~922 Words
Fantasy, Horror/Scary, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year 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 Test Pilot
A Routine NASA Test Flight goes beyond the realm of the unimaginable.
Rated: E
~5,160 Words
Sci-fi, Technology, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
Home Renovation
What lies behind the walls of a townhouse is anyone's guess.
Rated: E
~755 Words
Horror/Scary, Contest, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
The Last Halloween
Mankind gets what’s coming and a man gets enlightened.
Rated: 18+
~1,691 Words
Horror/Scary, Sci-fi, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
THE CLICK
A lost puppy leads to a horrifying encounter!
Rated: E
~882 Words
Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
Family Matters
Private detectives must always be ready for the unexpected. Is Bella?
Rated: 18+
~3,201 Words
Horror/Scary, Action/Adventure, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year 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
The dark mansion
A Halloween story
Rated: E
~807 Words
Horror/Scary, Mystery, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
*Dollar* 75 GPs per review
The Haunting Month
Gabriella is haunted by her former lover.
Rated: 18+
~4,174 Words
Horror/Scary, Erotica, Ghost
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
Random Nonsense - The Kitten of death
A short and horrible (In quality) "horror" story.
Rated: 13+
~195 Words
Horror/Scary, Comedy, Animal
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
A Little Bird Told Me
Ken has a phobia, don't we all.
Rated: 13+
~868 Words
Horror/Scary, Thriller/Suspense, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
Zombie Destruction Derby Bowling Club
A tale which shows my disdain for zombies.
Rated: 13+
~980 Words
Horror/Scary, Comedy, Sports
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
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