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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
It's Happening Again
Twenty-seven years ago, is when it happened. And it looks like it's about to happen again.
Rated: 18+
~1,560 Words
Horror/Scary, Thriller/Suspense, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Taxidermy
A flash fiction horror story.
Rated: E
~325 Words
Horror/Scary, Gothic, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Story
A story I wrote on Nov. 5th, 2012 called Story. I was a 5th grader.
Rated: E
~225 Words
Horror/Scary, Action/Adventure, Children's
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Chance
Not all encounters are what they seem.
Rated: 13+
~2,562 Words
Dark, Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Life On Mars?
Martian explorers Jack and Norman find life on Mars, but with horrible consequences.
Rated: E
~301 Words
Contest Entry, Sci-fi, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years 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
A Walking Shadow
Enoch is trapped in a world-encompassing catastrophe. To escape, he must find Noah.
Rated: 18+
~1,025 Words
Horror/Scary, Sci-fi, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Hot Time in the Old Town
A take on the 1871 Chicago Fire (Fiction)
Rated: 13+
~549 Words
Contest, History, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Jingle Jangle
Why stare at a bare white wall?
Rated: 18+
~1,459 Words
Horror/Scary, Supernatural, Ghost
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
In The Dark
What's at the bottom of the stairs? [Daily Slice entry for 04-25 prompt].
Rated: 18+
~746 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
How Not to Sell a Haunted House
Helen had been trying to sell that house for years. Now she might have just did it.
Rated: 18+
~1,646 Words
Horror/Scary, Family, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years 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
BIG HORROR ON little way
Short horror mystery stories.
Rated: 13+
~839 Words
Horror/Scary, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The Man Outside the Window
A man appears with a warning.
Rated: 18+
~1,164 Words
Contest Entry, Death, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The Closet
Childhood fears ... or more? A SCREAMS!!! Entry
Rated: 18+
~540 Words
Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
An Earworm
An earworm gets Vinnie down. HM in 2020 Quill Awards - Flash Fiction category.
Rated: 18+
~817 Words
Contest Entry, Horror/Scary, Death
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The Excrescence
Harvey has a cleaning problem.
Rated: 13+
~478 Words
Contest Entry, Horror/Scary, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years 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
Why no Wimple?
Detective Hansen hunts down a missing word.
Rated: 18+
~474 Words
Contest Entry, Horror/Scary, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
A Bad Abaddon
A special outcast feels special things...(2nd Place, “Quotation Inspiration, 02.21)
Rated: E
~1,715 Words
Mythology, Dark, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Dead to Rights
It was an open and shut case, over an open and shut grave!
Rated: ASR
~1,000 Words
Crime/Gangster, Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Officer Knise
One cold night... (Winner of The Daily Slice horror contest 11/19/13)
Rated: 18+
~750 Words
Dark, Horror/Scary, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
An Unseen Direction
A young woman brought up by strict parents tries to escape, but will she manage it?
Rated: 13+
~1,281 Words
Dark, Contest, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years 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
Endings and Beginnings
SCREAMS!!! 5/1/21 Prompt:SHE COULDN'T TELL IF THIS WAS A BAD END OR A GOOD BEGINNING
Rated: 18+
~488 Words
Dark, Death, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The Puppeteer
One of the worst things that can happen to a person, is not to have control of yourself.
Rated: 18+
~1,432 Words
Horror/Scary, Adult, Erotica
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Awakening
A janitor works on a boiler. Winner of SCREAMS!!! April 13 2021.
Rated: 13+
~1,209 Words
Contest Entry, Horror/Scary, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
WHAT DID YOU DO ON SUMMER VACATION
Second installment of BACK TO SCHOOL
Rated: 13+
~626 Words
Sci-fi, Horror/Scary, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
REWRITE
Be kind to others
Rated: 13+
~777 Words
Sci-fi, Horror/Scary, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years 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
BACK TO SCHOOL
Boys will be boys.....
Rated: 13+
~844 Words
Sci-fi, Thriller/Suspense, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Rogue Ship with a Sub-Hating Soul
This is a weird tale written for the April 2021 prompt.
Rated: 13+
~668 Words
Action/Adventure, Horror/Scary, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Morrison's Moment
Morrison finds a reason for being.
Rated: 18+
~808 Words
Contest Entry, Death, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The Quarrel at Kelfield Hall
In life they fought. So why not afterward as well?
Rated: 13+
~1,249 Words
Ghost, Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The Duel
An unusual duel.
Rated: 18+
~1,135 Words
Contest Entry, Dark, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years 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
Merfield Hall
It used to live in the well behind the house. Now it is in the plumbing!
Rated: 13+
~4,094 Words
Occult, Supernatural, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The Experiment at Wiltsthorpe
A residue remained, to poison the dreams.
Rated: 13+
~1,233 Words
Ghost, Horror/Scary, Occult
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Estranged
Do we really know who we are?
Rated: 18+
~1,642 Words
Dark, Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The Sleeper
Sekmet lies slumbering in her tomb. Written for the No Dialogue Contest.
Rated: 13+
~500 Words
Contest Entry, Supernatural, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The Heart of Siva
How do you stop the heart of a thing that is heartless?
Rated: 13+
~929 Words
Horror/Scary, Occult, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years 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
Ghost Hunter
Who exactly is the hunter?
Rated: 13+
~1,195 Words
Contest Entry, Dark, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Sister Mary Crous
A nun has gone crazy and has made puppets out of people!
Rated: 18+
~820 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Religious
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The End of The World
Angels and demons fight each other the end has come!
Rated: 18+
~2,029 Words
Horror/Scary, Death, Religious
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Happy Apartments
Octopuses have taken over the world and the apartment!
Rated: 18+
~6,456 Words
Sci-fi, Horror/Scary, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The Black Sands
Hanson flees from a dark threat.
Rated: 13+
~1,029 Words
Contest Entry, Dark, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years 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
Why is the Light Still On?
When the parents disappear, four siblings go looking for them. They want to know why too.
Rated: 18+
~1,684 Words
Horror/Scary, Thriller/Suspense, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The Black Idol of Zammi
Don't feed the bears ... or anything else you happen to find in the woods!
Rated: 13+
~1,359 Words
Horror/Scary, Teen, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The Notebook
Henry buys more than he bargained for. Winner of SCREAMS!!! March 21 2021.
Rated: 13+
~442 Words
Contest Entry, Dark, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The Maze at Kilgetty Hall
What horror stalks the garden at night?
Rated: ASR
~1,263 Words
Ghost, Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The Resurrection of Meleck-Taos
What infernal life lay slumbering in the crib?
Rated: 13+
~980 Words
Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years 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
Giving Head
A detective has a clandestine meeting at an abandoned factory.
Rated: 13+
~330 Words
Contest Entry, Horror/Scary, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The Prophet of Dagon
Some excavate in order to study the past. Others excavate to unleash it!
Rated: 13+
~1,397 Words
Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The Vampire's Hoard
The master demanded blood—more than he could possibly consume!
Rated: 13+
~912 Words
Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Interview
Madness is a dance unto one's self
Rated: E
~491 Words
Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Two-Faced Woman
It was only a figure of speech with Janice, until her ex- saw a way to make it true!
Rated: 13+
~1,502 Words
Horror/Scary, Dark, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
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