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Emma_33
Emma_33

Contest horror EXAMPLe

If your stuck at my contest , here is an example of what I'm looking for. As Lucy crept along the hallway of the old deserted house she heard her phone ring. It was her boyfriend Matt.

10 5 203 words
princessangel
princessangel

#household Mr Alex - Chandelier Death

We don't have much else to talk about, we've bored the subject of wine tasting, politics, money and general gossip. Is that all these people talk about. I think, again.

8 4 276 words
Cindy143
Cindy143

Why Mother, Why

Back just about 30 years ago, a young woman was just getting over the death of her boyfriend, who had just recently died in a car accident.

10 0 418 words
Matt8600
Matt8600

Miranda Goshrove

The sky was clear and starry. The full moon cast white shadows in the cobbled streets of Dublin, Ireland.

2 0 544 words
Cindy143
Cindy143

Security Camera

The Security Camera is a scary short story about two boys who encounter a terrifying ghost in a convenience store at night.

8 2 840 words
oushie12
oushie12

The Fireplace

As the seasons change, From winter to spring, New tales are told, More stories to bring. Through summer The fireplace has no uses at all, But as the cold air draws near, The ash soon will fall.

28 2 98 words
TaintedTulip
TaintedTulip

Untitled

One of my darker ones I wrote a while back.... Can't say I didn't warn you.

22 1 81 words
BethyBoo
BethyBoo

She Didn't Make It Far

Deep in thought, she gazed out of the window. Her head was hurting terrible after her long and tiring day at work and she kept on looking at her watch, fearful of being late again.

12 2 137 words
ren360
ren360

Shadowed Halls

Frames and pictures, peeling walls. Faded paintings haunt the halls. Dusted floorboards, empty beds, Withered air of pain and dread.

30 3 83 words
dwesty
dwesty

HER IMMORTALITY

by: Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) PON a noon I pilgrimed through A pasture, mile by mile, Unto the place where I last saw My dead Love’s living smile.

6 0 340 words
eddie12309
eddie12309

The Carpenters Inn. Sir Allen Edgar's Candle

#halloweenparty. His face can be seen in the uppermost window. Watching with those intent eyes. Behind him, the amber glow. A beacon of light in the dark skies. A curious candle of red and black.

28 9 103 words
sleepydragon
sleepydragon

Black Cloak Of Night

A swirling black mist covers the moors. Seeping and weeping inside of the doors. Small cosy dwellings, so welcome and warm. Discourage the ghosts that outside do swarm.

26 2 180 words
eddie12309
eddie12309

The Ghosts Of Carpenters Inn

#halloweenparty. The resident ghosts of Carpenters Inn. Are hidden in the sumptuous walls within. Not sad or lonely, there as happy as can be. Because they were once invited to the best party.

28 10 142 words
sleepydragon
sleepydragon

Ghost Of My Heart

Sighing through the shadows. Thinking thoughts of gloom. Twas fun for quite a while. But now don't give it room. I'm sick of spooky games. Of scaring little children. And adults often too.

34 0 73 words
Diddle
Diddle

The Ruler And The Killer

Chapter 7. Sorry had the urge to continue. It's been a while but hopefully it's still okay to carry on with. Enjoy peoples. 'Fre-' Hunter slaps a hand to his forehead.

10 8 258 words
TheStory
TheStory

Voices From The Graves-3

The chat last night was not a success at all. It had just made Rowan more confused about their mysterious death. The next night Rowan woke knowing something had woken her but what was it.

4 0 202 words
MeghanTheOne
MeghanTheOne

Why? Part 8

"Liam, don't go!" I yelled pointlessly. He couldn't hear me. I ran after him. I don't know why. What could I do to help him.

20 9 195 words
misslittleDHP
misslittleDHP

Waiting

Today was the day that his truest love returns. He wanted to hear all about what she had learnt. She and some friends were backpacking together. He told his sweetheart that he would wait forever.

32 18 400 words
TheLongAwaitedTraveler
TheLongAwaitedTraveler

Short Story: First Day Of School

"I'm going to be late mum. Hurry up". Shouted Emma on her first day of high school. "Oh Emma calm down you have half a hour before school starts" Emma has been looking forward to this day all her...

0 0 663 words
eddie12309
eddie12309

Angel

#emotion. #household. They released me. To avenge my love. A divine angel. Sent from the heavens above. In the beautiful garden. Overgrown with spite. I stood in the centre. Alabaster white.

54 21 192 words
misslittleDHP
misslittleDHP

27 Voices...part 10

Adult content only 18+ My name is Tess Marshall and I was 27 when I was murdered. I had only been working at the video shop for a few months on the night that I was brutally taken from my family.

32 10 797 words
BethyBoo
BethyBoo

Things Are Never As They Seem

Lachlan looked up at me, his silvery eyes pleading. I didn't know what to say to him, I hadn't known since he saved me from myself.

4 7 1135 words
VickayD
VickayD

Surrounded By Not So Many As You Thought

I woke up earlier than usual today, I could tell it was going to be a very hot day because the sun shone though my supposedly 'sun block' curtains.

4 0 1990 words
candyland_massacre
candyland_massacre

Phantom Fate

Ice hanging from the ceilings,. Glittering, reflecting shadows,. Hooked by light catching your eyes,. Reeled in from the oceans waves,. Phantom standing in the sand,. Caves of life not far behind,.

24 4 87 words
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