Beneath

Ever Get Scared of Your Basement?

Not Your Usual Scary Stories

I'll be adding to this when I can. Some of my very first pieces. These are strange and obscure, but sure to keep you guessing and afraid. +++++Some may have triggering situations so read at your own discretion!+++++ Enjoy.... Keep the lights on....

They Come for Your Skin

FEATURED ON WATTY'S 2018 LONGLIST ⭐Be quiet if you like your skin... ⭐ There is no escape once it knows you're there. When the alert sounds, stay still and pray a Desolation doesn't hear you. If it does, your only hope is to become part of the Skinless. --- These do not need to be read in any order, although you may...

One Weird Day

One Weird Day is a collection of my short stories. The genres are horror, sci-fi, magic realism, slipstream - in short, the weird stuff! Some of the stories have previously appeared in various publications, others are brand new. I mark this book as complete since each piece is a complete story, but I will continue...

Songs Of The Savages (Description Only)

Published and available on Amazon! Deep in the heart of the Manning forest lies Salvation, a town closed off from the rest of the world. Cara Jackson has always kept her head down, terrified of breaking the rules that have been in place since long before she was born. But, as her birthday approaches, a new rule is ins...

The Hacker (short story version)

Amber gets a strange message. Then unfortunate events leave her stranded and being chased by a madman wielding an axe. *In The Hacker, Sam Smith gives a personal twist to the classic slasher genre.* **I'm currently working on making this story longer. Adding new characters, new twists. Please be sure to check out the...

Smiling in the Dark

Cody's friend shows him something strange.

Guts (the original interactive zombie apocalypse survival story)

** PREVIOUSLY A FEATURED HORROR STORY** The dead have risen. You wake up in the middle of this violent, rotting new world. The putrid stench of carnage is in the air. You flip on the news to learn that dead people are coming back and cannibalizing every living creature in sight. A never-ending cycle of death and the...

Swallow

Swallow is now published as a Wattpad Book! As a Wattpad reader, you can access both the Original Edition and Books Edition upon purchase. When Mildred wished for death on her bullies, she never expected a demon would possess her and make all her dreams come true...but is it worth her soul? ...

2018 Royal Night Stars Awards

Hello! From the Royal Court! This is the Royal Court speaking! We want to welcome you all to the new 2018 Royal Night Stars Awards! Do believe you have what it takes to win and become the very first ever Royal Night Star Winner? Who knows? Give it a try and remember to have fun and spread the word! So, we at the Ro...

Berserker (A villain yesterday | A hero tommorow)

Hunter woods has been on a struggling journey since high school, with the world being more vulnerable than ever before hunter joins the army but has yet to face his biggest challenge when he comes across the spirit of berserker. The dark forces of the spirit world will stop at nothing till the human race is extinct. W...

Other Side Fairytales

❝It's time the villain's stories were heard. Because the truth is out there. It was always the victors that get to write history. It's time to re-write it.❞ We've all heard the classic fairytale. But did you ever pause to think about the villain's side of the story? Did you ever stop and wonder what drove them to do w...

The Horror Tales

#1 in THE HORROR A collection of spine chilling horror tales from all over the world.

Puppet Boy

"My beautiful Puppet Boy and my beautiful Puppet Girl." A teenage boy and girl find themselves trapped in the lair of a crazy man obsessed with human puppetry. __________________ #1 in horror - 12/6/15 [featured - 12/30/15] IMPORTANT NOTICE - if you're reading this story on a site that is not www.wattpad.com then you...

Radio Waves of the Macabre [On Hiatus]

David Li simply wanted to create a name for himself, to paint a brighter future. He never imagined that a chance encounter would propel him down a much darker path, one that would entangle him in a game of life and death broadcasting over generations. UPDATE: For those who enjoyed this work when I originally posted th...

Sweet Caroline

•••baseball games can be romantic, too ••• "Avery, how do you really feel about me?" He asked as we started cheering ' LET'S GO SHRIMP'. I sighed as I looked him in the eyes. "Alexander, I have always liked you. I used to fantasize about things that shall not be mentioned here." I said as he put his hand...

Wave After Wave

AnnaBelle Galloway loves to surf and always has. She has a huge crush on Chance Valentine and on TJ Smith and Olivia Schneider who is like a sister when AnnaBelle doesn't have one. Not to mention, she has her twin brother, Bentley. Chance Valentine is in love with AnnaBelle but doesn't show it. He is super popul...

Third Genesis

"Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?" "We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden: But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die." "Ye shall not surely die: for God doth know that in...

Lurking

Since the moment Rose Cooper first stepped into her new house, she knew something wasn't right. Where ever she went, there was someone watching her, lurking in the shadows.

Death's Rulebook

"You cannot change fate. But maybe, you can edit it just a little." If there is one thing Violet Ellis has learned in her five years as a Grim Reaper, it's that a) reaping souls and sending them off to the afterlife is the worst job in existence, b) her superior and de-facto boss Kevin is the most terrifying creature...

Stranger Arms

Richie, an overweight virgin and convenience store clerk, decides to be more ambitious and take control of his life. Unfortunately, this epiphany strikes in the middle of an armed robbery, turning him and the customers into hostages in a matter of seconds. Meanwhile, two frightened strangers, an uptight vegan with a...

Dorthy

Zombies and werewolves and witches, oh my! Dorothy is a normal teenage girl. She goes to school, hangs out and resists the advances of the boys in her year. And she lives with her aunt after the death of her parents. A trip to a mall is brought to an abrupt halt when a freak storm hits. Dorothy is transported to anot...

Owens' Case

Detective Owens, although constantly tired, loves her job. However, that could be changed once she faces one of the most difficult cases she's ever had.

Element of the Heart - A Lord of the Rings/Legolas Fanfiction

WATTYS SHORTLIST 2018 The heart desires the unreachable. A rare creature born of Middle Earth must undo the damage of her predecessor, who helped forge the Dark Lord's Ring of Power. Amidst her mental and physical weaknesses, she is challenged to become a warrior. If not, endless lives will be corrupted and extinguish...

Echoes of an Alpha

Inessa will do anything to keep her life as a rogue. Her freedom is the last safe place in White Timber Forest, especially since the tensions between the four werewolf clans are threatening to erupt. However, the power-hungry clans know of her skills as a tracker. After being captured by the clan deepest into the fore...

Lifetime Appointment

A brief vignette about an extremely controversial appointment to the United States Supreme Court.

The Illumination

*WATTYS2018 Longlisted* He saw a pair of eyes, his eyes. But they were elongated, angled and a deep, angry red... Thame is, on the surface, an average guy. Suffocated by the politics of his city job and his increasingly complicated love life, he seeks refuge in his weekend football and the hope that there is, somewhe...

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The "Supernatural"-ness of Franz Kafka

**A paper that I wrote for my Franz Kafka class--Fall 2017 for an assigned ten page paper.** Due to so many people wanting to read it, I decided that I'd post it in here. Of course, it's only going to be one part because it's a paper, but regardless. I got a high grade on it so I thought it would be appropriate to add...