horror

The Locked Room

Already, the tension had eased from her shoulders. Tomorrow she would rise early and begin, sloughing off writer’s block like a snake shedding its skin.

Aug 18 •

One Moonlit Night

I said I’d call an Uber, but once I was outside, I changed my mind...

Jul 14 •

Why had she joked about the room being haunted? It seemed amusing when Ted was awake, but now she was alert to every creak and groan as the storm…

May 5 •

Jo was only twenty-one, but he knew getting old was no picnic...

Apr 9 •

The grief counsellor had warned Nora something like this might happen...

Mar 22 •

It was coming from the cupboard under the stairs, a faint scratching as if something was trying to get out.

Jan 27 •

A ghost story for a winter night

Dec 28, 2024 •

A cautionary tale for Halloween

Oct 30, 2024 •

The first of two creepy new stories for Halloween

Oct 19, 2024 •

Trying vainly to appear as if he knew what he was doing, Guy inspected the beam while Tony fetched the sander. It was twice the width of his hand, and…

Sep 12, 2024 •

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