
Curse of the Bear Paw
I never understood why my father brought it home with him. I was entering college at the time and the week before I departed on my seven-hour car ride to Maine, my dad went on a ...

Forbidden Hunger
In the desolate and decayed outskirts of Harbor Point, where shattered hopes and forgotten desires mingled with discarded remains, an awe-inspiring scene unfolded under the perplexing night sky. A mysterious alien creature, originating from a distant ...

How to Write a Scary Story: A Comprehensive Guide
Writing a scary story is an engaging activity that requires creativity and innovativeness. From developing relatable characters to selecting a matching setting, the process has some critical steps that one should never miss. However, a good ...

We found God and now she’s stealing our breath
We were just some dumb seniors in high school when we found it. A rowdy bunch who barely paid attention in class and spent most of the time just drinking. It was just us; Jonathan, Mason ...

Scary Canadian Movies – 5 Hidden Gems of Horror Cinematography
Did you know that Canadian horror films represent some of the most captivating gems in horror cinematography? What sets Canadian horror apart is its distinctive signature — handwriting that incorporates psychological torture and dread. Besides, Canadian ...

The Notorious Source of Horror Stories from the UK – Jack the Ripper
The story of Jack the Ripper is horrific and intriguing. The unidentified serial killer stalked the poverty-stricken area of Whitechapel, London, England, in 1888. The victims of Jack the Ripper were typically prostitutes whose throats were ...

Things Not Meant to Be
The red, scented candles provided flickering illumination to the ritual, as the circle of hooded, red-robed figures chanted. “Sheh, igran, neregi, laba, ithel.” Cherrie had no idea what the words meant, but she chanted them along ...

I Watch Security Cameras In An Old Government Building: Part Four
Read part one here Read part two here Read part three here “We have to go, now!” Larry exclaims, clamping down on the knob and signaling for me to follow. I got up, grabbing the documentation ...

My Garbage Man Is Blackmailing Me. I Can’t Take This Anymore.
Millennials are a generation who were raised by television, and I’m no exception. TV shows make everything look easy. Bob Ross could teach you to paint a landscape in a half hour. Julia Child turned the ...

A Tale of Dark Waters
A man’s shift at the flour mill ended, and a woman approached to speak with him. He noticed sand in her hair and brushed it off. She blushed, dipping her head, embarrassed but thankful. The woman, ...

5 Most Haunted Places in Brazil Revealing the Power of Evil
Want a different kind of Brazilian experience that mixes excitement with a touch of the supernatural? If so, you’re in the right place! We're about to guide you through the 5 most haunted spots in Brazil ...

Homecoming
The night that Oskar Strid returned home, after having been missing for almost a decade, was not a celebratory one. His father had answered the door when Oskar knocked, then stood and stared at his son ...

I Watch Security Cameras In An Old Government Building: Part Three
Read part one here Read part two here So there I was, simply at the grocery store, stocking up on various things for the house when I had received a cryptic text from Larry. I reached ...

Bon Appétit!
As I stood there in the hallway, halfway between the back door and the basement door, I began to realize how quiet it was. For a moment I thought I had heard something. Like feet shuffling ...

Top 5 Weird and Creepy Jobs for Your Daily Dose of Adrenaline
Are you among the 67% of people who find their job boring? Don’t despair. What if you could trade the soul-sucking 9-to-5 for a gig that gets your pulse racing? A word of caution, though — ...

Unknown Horrors: Films with Unsettling Subplots You Might’ve Missed
Horror films often have layers of complexity that go unnoticed on initial viewings. While the main plotlines tend to get all the attention, some of the most chilling and thought-provoking moments are hidden in the shadows ...

A Letter from the Risen
[To Whom it May Concern] Hello Friend,If this letter has fallen into your possession, take it as a sign that our Lord, the one trueGod, has found you to be worthy of His legacy. Repent! Become ...

The hunter and the hierophant
“I think it is the evening I like best, when the candles are burning low, and the last worshipers begin to pack up and leave for the night. When the birds are still singing in the ...

5 Best Horror Movies Based on Video Games
Just imagine that your favorite video game comes to life on the big screen, but this time it's a horror film! It will definitely feel like you are re-experiencing the already familiar emotions associated with your ...

I was Earth’s ambassador to a murderous alien race. Negotiations have failed
My story begins several years ago when I was a rising star in the mechanisms of federal government and planning on a career within the political establishment in DC. This wasn’t to be however as I ...

The Red Raincoat
I don’t allow myself to buy a doormat for my home anymore. I lived in an apartment complex about five years ago right in the heart of New York City. I was living alone at the ...