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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
THE YOWIES
Yowies are Australia's version of Big Foot. I wrote this story in 1986 & just revised it
Rated: 18+
~25,360 Words
Horror/Scary, Sci-fi, Mythology
Type: Novella
Updated about 3 hours ago
The Widow’s Treat
Two local kids try to steal some money from an elderly widow at Halloween
Rated: E
~360 Words
Supernatural, Horror/Scary, Fantasy
Type: Short Story
Updated about 4 hours ago
End of Summer
A visitor spells the end of summer for a restless girl.
Rated: E
~455 Words
Contest Entry, Horror/Scary, Supernatural
Type: Short Story
Updated about 5 hours ago
The Old Holy Cemetery
“Why am I here? This whole place is a tomb.” (RISING STAR SHINING BRIGHTER WINNER)
Rated: ASR
~2,995 Words
Horror/Scary, Supernatural, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated about 13 hours ago
A Rainy Night's Encounter
Without knowing the consequences, I let a stranger into my house, and this happened...
Rated: 13+
~739 Words
Ghost, Horror/Scary, Paranormal
Type: Fiction
Updated a day 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 Funeral
A twelve year old loses faith in his father after the tragic death of his mother
Rated: 13+
~1,315 Words
Horror/Scary, Ghost, Tragedy
Type: Other
Updated a day ago
Adriana's Tale
Something evil lives on Nob Hill and only a sacrifice can keep it there.
Rated: 13+
~4,558 Words
Horror/Scary, Thriller/Suspense, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 days ago
The Search
I had to delete some of the stories to make space for this lol.
Rated: 13+
~1,147 Words
Comedy, Ghost, Horror/Scary
Type: Fiction
Updated 3 days ago
Hurricane
I killed him on a stormy September night. Whaddya say Raven, never more?
Rated: 18+
~422 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Ghost
Type: Poetry
Updated 4 days ago
Eternity in Monochrome
Ink on paper gives immortality to some. A demon sends a writer 100 years into the future.
Rated: 13+
~1,577 Words
Horror/Scary, Occult, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 days 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
Stormy Lady Poetry
Stormy Lady Poetry
Rated: 13+
11 Entries
Dark, Horror/Scary, Paranormal
Type: Collection
Updated 5 days ago
The Thirteenth Floor
100 word Drabble
Rated: 13+
~122 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Ghost
Type: Fiction
Updated 5 days ago
Life With A Werewolf
Adventures In Living With The Mythical
Rated: 18+
103 Entries
Horror/Scary, Drama, Comedy
Type: Journal/Blog
Updated 5 days ago
Short, sweet or scary
Stories for SCREAMS!!! and stories for Daily Flash Fiction Challenge
Rated: 13+
18 Entries
Horror/Scary, Mystery, Drama
Type: Handbook
Updated 5 days ago
Personal List of Horror, Fantasy, etc.
A list for reference of all my books, movies and games.
Rated: E
~469 Words
Horror/Scary, Paranormal, Fantasy
Type: Other
Updated 6 days 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
And A Red Balloon
A homeless man narrowly avoids death. 300 words
Rated: 18+
~285 Words
Horror/Scary, Activity, Fantasy
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 days ago
Cursed
Two students stumble upon an old Indian burial grounds
Rated: 18+
~1,791 Words
Supernatural, Horror/Scary, Ghost
Type: Fiction
Updated 6 days ago
Rated: E
~635 Words
Horror/Scary, Mystery, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 days ago
Mr. Bones
A school teacher learns a lesson
Rated: ASR
~1,264 Words
Death, Horror/Scary, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Fiction
Updated 8 days ago
The Voyage of the Wayfarer
"Don't try to talk. I was able to resurrect you. You have been dead for three days."
Rated: 18+
~6,488 Words
Horror/Scary, Sci-fi, Action/Adventure
Type: Fiction
Updated 9 days 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
Menagerie of the Damned
The spirits of the damned will never escape my prison.
Rated: E
~157 Words
Dark, Horror/Scary, Drama
Type: Poetry
Updated 10 days ago
Stygian Souls
Dark souls haunt the storm
Rated: E
~134 Words
Death, Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Poetry
Updated 10 days ago
Bad Boy
An uninvited guest at a birthday party.
Rated: 13+
~255 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Environment
Type: Fiction
Updated 11 days ago
Rated: E
~640 Words
Paranormal, Fantasy, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 11 days ago
Happy Birthday
Jenny starts a new job. Entry for the Horror Writing Contest, September 2024.
Rated: 18+
~240 Words
Contest Entry, Horror/Scary, Adult
Type: Short Story
Updated 12 days 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
Happy Birthday
Sometimes getting older isn't the best thing.
Rated: E
~200 Words
Contest Entry, Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 12 days ago
Party Time
Arcturian grudgingly attends his master's birthday party.
Rated: 18+
~246 Words
Horror/Scary, Animal, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 12 days ago
The Living Daylights
A young girl is confronted by her doppelganger
Rated: ASR
~1,860 Words
Supernatural, Teen, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 13 days ago
A Haunted House
a lovely red-tiled house with white walls and a grape in the backyard
Rated: 18+
~867 Words
Horror/Scary, Drama, Ghost
Type: Short Story
Updated 14 days ago
Ignatia
She's Frida's only hope in these forbidden woods.
Rated: 13+
~937 Words
Horror/Scary, Fantasy, Dark
Type: Fiction
Updated 14 days 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
Happy Birthday WDC
I decided to use both Prompts for this Short Story. Hopefully, that is okay with everyone.
Rated: 18+
~224 Words
Horror/Scary, Thriller/Suspense, Writing.Com
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 days ago
Shadow and Stone
A village witch must find the source of a child's nightmares.
Rated: 13+
~4,523 Words
Fantasy, Folklore, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 days ago
Rated: E
~162 Words
Horror/Scary, Mystery, Writing.Com
Type: Fiction
Updated 16 days ago
Possession
In an asylum for the criminally insane, a young orderly discovers true possession...
Rated: 18+
~4,506 Words
Horror/Scary, Thriller/Suspense, Occult
Type: Short Story
Updated 16 days ago
The Wick Effect
Prompt fire no demons A detective comes on a possible case of spontaneous human combustion
Rated: 18+
~897 Words
Horror/Scary, Detective, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 days 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 Home
A man is transferred to a haunted nursing home.
Rated: 18+
~4,714 Words
Horror/Scary, Ghost
Type: Novella
Updated 18 days ago
Never believed
A story for a fiction challenge based on people never believing you.
Rated: E
~265 Words
Horror/Scary, Young Adult, Contest Entry
Type: Fiction
Updated 19 days ago
the Picnic Lunch After the Big One Hit
the Picnic Lunch After the Big One Hit
Rated: 13+
~602 Words
Environment, Horror/Scary, Sci-fi
Type: Essay
Updated 19 days ago
THE ÆON BEAST
The Æon Beast can leap into the past and bring back extinct creatures/monsters
Rated: 18+
~3,667 Words
Horror/Scary, Sci-fi, Mythology
Type: Draft
Updated 19 days ago
THE HITCHHIKER
An old man stands by the roadside thumbing for rides; killing those who don't stop for him
Rated: 13+
~6,368 Words
Horror/Scary, Mythology, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 19 days 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
A Dangerous Gift
What do you do when you are a Fire Bearer?
Rated: 13+
~2,158 Words
Horror/Scary, Fantasy, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated 20 days ago
Dericka part 2: My Roommate
A girl discovers that a strange girl is her roommate.
Rated: ASR
~1,636 Words
Comedy, Horror/Scary, Nonsense
Type: Serial
Updated 22 days ago
Dericka Part 1: The Blind Date
A teen boy named Tyrus goes on a blind date, but his date goes unexpected.
Rated: ASR
~1,049 Words
Comedy, Horror/Scary, Nonsense
Type: Serial
Updated 22 days ago
This May Tickle Just A Bit.
Big BlackWitch visits Dr. Demento. 300 words
Rated: 18+
~294 Words
Activity, Health, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 23 days ago
State Of Fatal Rapture
A man courts his love of death
Rated: 18+
~1,837 Words
Psychology, Thriller/Suspense, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 23 days 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
Freak
Flash Fiction
Rated: 13+
~436 Words
Drama, Horror/Scary, Occult
Type: Fiction
Updated 23 days ago
Rated: 13+
~77 Words
Fantasy, Mythology, Horror/Scary
Type: Review
Updated 24 days ago
i woke up to a Sleep paralysis demon
very very short description of waking up to a sleep paralysis demon. Help me improve
Rated: E
~67 Words
Dark, Horror/Scary
Type: Other
Updated 24 days ago
From the Back of an Elephant
When I was a child I loved old Tarzan movies. I wrote this reminiscent of those times.
Rated: 13+
~713 Words
Action/Adventure, Horror/Scary, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Fiction
Updated 25 days ago
Windows
Looking into a window is not the same as looking through it.
Rated: 13+
~451 Words
Horror/Scary, Psychology, Supernatural
Type: Fiction
Updated 26 days ago
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