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Short Stories - By Genre: Horror/Scary
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Horror Movie  Open in new Window.
by Devon Queer Author Icon
Rated: E • Children's • #2156597
When Mutt, Luther, and Pete go see a special feature they are in for more than a movie...
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Storm Warning  Open in new Window.
by thereBdragons Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Holiday • #2351346
Trapped in a cabin during a blizzard, Nixie and Pat get a visitor. 300-word flash
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The Pill  Open in new Window.
by bobaturn Author Icon
Rated: ASR • Horror/Scary • #2351035
Was it a panecea? A cure for everything? Or a curse.
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'What A Weird dream.'  Open in new Window.
by Alex Author Icon
Rated: E • Horror/Scary • #2350749
Short story, what would you do in that situation?
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An Ordinary Day of The Peculiar Life.  Open in new Window.
by Alex Author Icon
Rated: E • Horror/Scary • #2350815
Step into 20 year old Vasya's shoes for a moment and watch how he navigates tonight.
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The Fun House  Open in new Window.
by Tom Buck Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Horror/Scary • #1881045
"Come on in ... if you dare."
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Sabine Pass  Open in new Window.
by Surgec68 Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #2350609
At times, the lighthouse at Sabine Pass turns itself on.
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There's a reason for it  Open in new Window.
by thereBdragons Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Home/Garden • #2350650
This is pure fantasy, but the wish to have the bear is true. 300-word flash
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The Dead Feast at Dawn  Open in new Window.
by Kaytings Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Mystery • #2349331
When Abuja falls to the undead, survivors face horror, guilt, and the hunger of the living
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Ode To Melanie  Open in new Window.
by W.D.Wilcox Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #1777118
A young student is attracted to her poetry professor
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Past the Pinion Point  Open in new Window.
by Robert 'BobCat' Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #1545635
A writer tries to overcome his addictions, but something far more evil is after him.
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Madeline  Open in new Window.
by Amare Jane Author Icon
Rated: E • Horror/Scary • #2349856
A dream, or is it? Will there be more to come?
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The Mystery of Stony Lane  Open in new Window.
by Creative Writer Author Icon
Rated: ASR • Mystery • #2044392
This story is a lateral thinking puzzle, a murder mystery, and a horror story combined.
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The Medium  Open in new Window.
by ChrisDaltro-Chasing Moonbeams Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Horror/Scary • #1702140
She could sense the spiritual, unearthly elements around her.
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Hiding In The Dark  Open in new Window.
by bobaturn Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Dark • #2349646
The unknown can become the ultimate terror
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Writer's Block  Open in new Window.
by Robert 'BobCat' Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #1429811
Not merely just a writer looking for his muse, something much worse.
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Quality Matters - Twisted Tales  Open in new Window.
by John Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Horror/Scary • #2349639
A small town faces big problems when people start leaving without warning.
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The Things beneath Us  Open in new Window.
by Kaytings Author Icon
Rated: E • Mystery • #2349511
A grieving widow uncovers deadly secrets buried in love, loss, and tribal tension.
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The Treasure  Open in new Window.
by 🦃 intuey Grateful & Blessed Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Horror/Scary • #2348845
A visit to the graveyard results in an unexpected find.
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A Remote Chance  Open in new Window.
by Beholden Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #2276977
Arnold finds a remote he's never seen before.
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A Mouthful of Ashes  Open in new Window.
by Robert 'BobCat' Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #1440615
Available in print on Amazon under 'Writer's Bump'
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The Night Her Candle Spoke  Open in new Window.
by Kristi Love Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Contest Entry • #2349257
When love outlasts breath, even death must remember how to find its way home.
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Halloween Battle in Shibuya  Open in new Window.
by Kotaro Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Horror/Scary • #2235098
A demon witch from another world comes to conquer. A baseball team confronts her.
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Someone Always Has To Be The First  Open in new Window.
by John Author Icon
Rated: E • Horror/Scary • #2349252
The Writing Dead - 10/25 Contest Submission
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Based on a True Story  Open in new Window.
by Mike Cohen Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Horror/Scary • #2349138
I wrote this story several years back. I've since improved. A horror metafiction story.
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The Grind  Open in new Window.
by BrokenPen Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Horror/Scary • #2348633
A man receives a job offer he seemingly can't refuse
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A promise once given  Open in new Window.
by Dahaka9111 Author Icon
Rated: E • Gothic • #2259686
Silence bends before one who carries the weight of endless loss
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I'm a Local PI for a Small Port Town. 2  Open in new Window.
by TheEmeraldKing1988 Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Horror/Scary • #2348959
part two of my nosleep series that got removed .
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I'm a PI for a Local Port Town.  Open in new Window.
by TheEmeraldKing1988 Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Horror/Scary • #2348958
a story I wrote for nosleep, but unfortunately was banned for a rule issue.
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Happy Holidays (NOT)  Open in new Window.
by Adherennium Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #2264289
Apparently, we get the gods we deserve.
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THE DEATH WALKER (2025 Edit)  Open in new Window.
by Mayron57 Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #2348887
Killed in a chemical fire, Holly Ulverstone comes back and starts looking for her sister
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The Wooden Sphere  Open in new Window.
by W.D.Wilcox Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Horror/Scary • #1611261
There is no stopping a vivid imagination until it leads to somewhere else.
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Thylacine  Open in new Window.
by Beholden Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #2314442
A man goes in search of a thylacine only for fate to intervene.
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Possession  Open in new Window.
by W.D.Wilcox Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #1028269
In an asylum for the criminally insane, a young orderly discovers true possession...
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The Coven  Open in new Window.
by Max Griffin 🏳️‍🌈 Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #2341033
A coven conclave comes to an unintended end
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Home Sweet Home  Open in new Window.
by W.D.Wilcox Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Horror/Scary • #1759879
An infected soldier struggles to return to his home.
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How Naïvithrax got her Promotion  Open in new Window.
by Alex Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Fantasy • #2341803
A young dragon intern checks in on one of the elder dragon guards.
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The Album  Open in new Window.
by LightinMind Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Romance/Love • #2335181
The Devil can always find your ugliness, but can it be forgiven?
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The Scarecrow's secret: Chapter One  Open in new Window.
by LightinMind Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Detective • #2259428
Jack and Sarah take a walk to her special place on the hill by the Scarecrow.
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The Curse  Open in new Window.
by 🦃 intuey Grateful & Blessed Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #2318324
When a secret entrance is found beneath the castle, an ancient curse is awakened.
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Paige's Pages  Open in new Window.
by Dale Ricky Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #2337147
A dark story about a writer with writer's block that gets a mysterious muse. 9322 words
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October 4 Protagonist Background Story  Open in new Window.
by Rojodi Author Icon
Rated: E • Contest • #2347952
Longfellow has a dream
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State Of Fatal Rapture  Open in new Window.
by W.D.Wilcox Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Psychology • #1706048
A man courts his love of death
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Nightmare Prophecy  Open in new Window.
by shaeve Author Icon
Rated: E • Horror/Scary • #2346868
Re-titled, and partial re-write of my story Dream Come True.
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The Witch, Mage, Minotaur, and Hero  Open in new Window.
by Kotaro Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Fantasy • #2176773
Who outwits who? Done in about a thousand words.
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A Trace of the Farringtons  Open in new Window.
by Seuzz Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Mystery • #2343740
They didn’t live like anyone else we knew. If they lived at all.
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Loving Ghost  Open in new Window.
by Kotaro Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Ghost • #2129049
A ghost can't give up his love.
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The Time of No Harvest  Open in new Window.
by Joto-Kai Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #2220341
Will Fredek complete his oath or forfeit all things to the Necromancer of Felman Hill?
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The Home  Open in new Window.
by W.D.Wilcox Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #2098795
A man is transferred to a haunted nursing home.
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The Wronged  Open in new Window.
by shaeve Author Icon
Rated: E • Horror/Scary • #2344351
A snowbound mansion, and a race against time to right a centuries old injustice.
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Net Yourself a Big One  Open in new Window.
by two of four Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Horror/Scary • #2123908
Go fishing and get your scary on.
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Dream Come True  Open in new Window.
by shaeve Author Icon
Rated: E • Horror/Scary • #2345717
A nightmare unfolds into reality
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The Eye  Open in new Window.
by W.D.Wilcox Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #1024765
We all have a little devil inside just dying to get out.
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SHI-NI-WEI: WALKER ON THE WIND (2025 Ed)  Open in new Window.
by Mayron57 Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #2345720
Is the Walker on the Wind real? Could he wipe out the human race?
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Whispers of the Forgotten Bungalow.  Open in new Window.
by Fayyaz Author Icon
Rated: E • Horror/Scary • #2345437
American True Scary House Story
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