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How-tos for all things horror; tips and tricks to help you write like Stephen King, tell a scary story, keep the monsters at bay and more.
Shadows in the Woods
Amelia had always been drawn to the mysterious allure of the dense forest that bordered her small town. She spent countless hours exploring its winding trails, discovering hidden nooks and crannies. But as she grew older, whispers of strange occurrences and disappearances began to circulate, casting a shadow of fear over the once enchanting woodland.
By Maryam Malik3 years ago in Horror
Helpful Examples
Introduction: Hello and welcome, lets set off on an expedition through the mind bending void of crafting cosmic horror tales. Prepare to delve into the abyss of the unknown, where the insignificance f humanity clashes with the incomprehensible cosmos. I will hope to provide you with clear and evocative examples to help you in the horrid art of writing cosmic horror.
By Nathaniel Whitney3 years ago in Horror
Whispers of Darkness
A Tale of Beauty Turned Nightmare and the Dangers Lurking in the Shadows "Delve into the eerie realms where beauty hides malevolence. Follow the chilling tale of the butterfly's haunting metamorphosis—a reminder to tread carefully in the pursuit of perfection. #HauntingButterfly #WhispersOfDarkness"
By kulandaivel3 years ago in Horror
Reflections of Desolation
The mirror showed a reflection that wasn't my own. Its silvered surface seemed to hold a sinister secret, an otherworldly presence that lurked just beyond the glass. I stood frozen, captivated by the distorted image staring back at me. It was a visage I did not recognize, a face etched with anguish and despair. Fear prickled at my skin as I watched in horror, unable to tear my eyes away from the haunting reflection.
By Lawrence Mireku Adu3 years ago in Horror
Shadows of Oblivion: A Weekend of Lost Memories
The secluded cabin stood nestled deep within the dense woods, its rustic charm beckoning to a group of friends in search of a weekend getaway. Eager to escape the stresses of everyday life, they embarked on their adventure, unaware of the horrors that awaited them.
By AshDream_Story3 years ago in Horror
The oldest woman on earth
In 1875, the United States consisted of 38 states, while Queen Victoria ruled the United Kingdom. At that time, the Eiffel Tower had not yet been constructed and wouldn't be for another 12 years. Similarly, the Empire State Building was still 50 years away from being built. The average life expectancy for a 19th-century woman was around 45 years. However, there was one woman born in that year who would defy those statistics and live a remarkably long life. Her name was Jean-Louis Cow Mal, born on February 21st in Aural, France, just as the global industrial boom was beginning.
By Loreta Diverse3 years ago in Horror
