horror

  • Don’t Knock, Someone’s Home – Short Story

    She shouldn’t be doing this. Bright Life consultants haven’t done door-to-door sales since the early 2010s. Social media has made building a network so much easier than it was when Michelle’s mother started selling in the 90s. The company advises against door-to-door sales. It isn’t safe. Especially for a thirty-three-year-old woman with no family at

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  • Hunter’s Hill Yeti

    Hunter’s Hill Yeti

    Ski season is in full swing and I wanted to share an experience I had on the slopes at Hunter’s Hill this weekend. It’s honestly hard for me to write this. I’m still shaking from the adrenaline. I’m not the best skier, but I do enjoy the sport. I was on Hunter’s Hill, making the

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  • The High School – Demon Hunter #2

    Screeches and moans echoed through the long, dark hallways of Bedford High School. Jessie brushed off her dark jeans. She had to climb in through a window at the back of the school left open by her friend Amanda. Jessie’s services weren’t exactly approved by school officials. Amanda, desperate to keep the school from closing,

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  • The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson

    Release Date: October 16, 1959; My Edition Released: November 28, 2006 Publisher: Viking; Republished by Penguin Classics Where to Buy: Bookshop **DISCLAIMER: Links on this page may be affiliate links, which means I may receive a small commission if you choose to make a purchase through that link.** Plot First published in 1959, Shirley Jackson’s The

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  • Intro to Paranormal History

    Intro to Paranormal History

    Have you found yourself wondering where all of the horror tropes, monsters, and stories come from? Like where did George Romero get the idea for zombies? Where did the belief in demons and possessions come from? What about vampires, werewolves, cryptids? Why do our brains go to something otherworldly when something makes a noise in

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  • Captured

    Captured

    Life on the International Space Station wasn’t always exciting. We would go days without anything new. The stars remained relatively the same. Asteroids and comets would come in clusters and leave within a matter of hours, leaving us the only object for miles. The moon colonization project had been canceled so we were the only

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  • The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty

    Release Date: May 5, 1971 Publisher: Harper & Row (Now HarperCollins) Where to Buy: Bookshop **DISCLAIMER: Links on this page may be affiliate links, which means I may receive a small commission if you choose to make a purchase through that link.** Plot While living in Washington, D.C. with her actress mother, eleven-year-old Regan starts

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  • The Mine

    The Mine

    Meadow Lake Gazette, Issue 4 January 1992 Happy New Year readers! It has been a few months since my last issue but something has been brought to my attention. Lately, local children have been playing out at the abandoned mine on the east side of town. I recommend extreme caution. The mines that were the

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  • Review: The House in the Pines by Ana Reyes

    Release Date: January, 3 2023 Publisher: Dutton Where to Buy: Bookshop **DISCLAIMER: Some of the links on this page may be affiliate links, which means I may receive a small commission if you choose to make a purchase through that link.** Plot While struggling with withdrawal from Klonopin, and self medicating with gin, Maya comes

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  • Destiny – Demon Hunter #1

    This story was written for a creative writing class in college. I have wanted to turn it into a short story series for a while now. Jessie crept slowly through the cornfield behind the old farmhouse. She was careful not to alert the hounds standing guard on the porch. At the edge of the field,

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