Halloweenvault2023 Stories

Enter if you dare! Wattpad's annual Halloween Vault is back for the sixth time! During this deliciously terrifying Halloween season, we're looking for Wattpaders to share their spookiest stories. This Spooktober is made possible with the help of 37 English, 15 International, and 1 Community profiles, bringing us to a whopping total of 53 profiles. Enter the Halloween Vault's Haunted Mansion and explore rooms filled with virtual candy, chilling prompts, and interactive activities. We offer one piece of advice: beware of those you find dressed up in the most spooktacular clothes. They might not be costumes... Happy Halloween!

Welcome to my world of short stories, where each tale is a journey into the heart of the human experience. Whether inspired by personal moments, the people around me, or the world we all share, my stories explore the raw emotions and the subtle beauty in everyday life. From award-winning contest entries to spontaneous creations, this collection is a reflection of my passion for storytelling. As I continue to enter new contests and expand my writing horizons, I'm excited to share these narratives with you. Each story is crafted with care, hoping to spark thought, stir emotions, and leave you reflecting long after you've turned the page. This is just the beginning - and I can't wait to share more with you as I move toward publishing this collection. Thank you for joining me on this journey - I hope you enjoy these stories as much as I've enjoyed writing them.

Some new contest entries, and assorted stories and poems I have entered in various contests over the years that have achieved a modicum of recognition. I trot them out for your consideration.

[Halloween Vault 2023 Entry] Nathalie, a brave Forager, isn't scared of going foraging in the dead of night, under a full moon, on the most haunted night of the year. But she should be.

Enter if you dare! Wattpad's annual Halloween Vault is back for the sixth time! During this deliciously terrifying Halloween season, we're looking for Wattpaders to share their spookiest stories. This Spooktober is made possible with the help of 37 English, 15 International, and 1 Community profiles, bringing us to a whopping total of 53 profiles. Enter the Halloween Vault's Haunted Mansion and explore rooms filled with virtual candy, chilling prompts, and interactive activities. We offer one piece of advice: beware of those you find dressed up in the most spooktacular clothes. They might not be costumes... Happy Halloween!

Anonymous incident happens in the dark forest named "Berada", Clara's best friend Ella became the victim and this brought her life on the edge but Clara decided to take revenge for her friend and the police officer gives her full support as both of them team up to complete this tragedy but little do Clara know that this is something that can put her life into a big danger and once she enters in this there is no way out

A maniacal pizza delivery person comes to Salem, Mass. on Halloween! He has a unique way of dispatching his victims...

Balor has served as the Keeper of the Dead for literal eons and as the years have gone by, he's grown tired of the job. He'd much rather spend his time frequenting his favorite haunts and overindulging on cider than keeping up with the ever-growing demands of the dead. Still, when the ruler of the Underworld herself grows fed up with his party-going ways and threatens to assign him an assistant, Balor knows it's time to get his act together. Balor works alone; he always has. And he refuses to let that change. --- An Honorable Mention and the @antiheroesgalore Profile Pick in the Halloween Vault 2023 contest. Inspired by the prompt from @antiheroesgalore: "You've been the Keeper of the Dead for eons, but you were never very good at the job. The dead have such demands and you'd much rather spend Halloween visiting your favorite haunts. But this year, things don't work out as well as they do each year."

[Halloween Vault 2023 contest entry] Short story about a prince and his ex-lover at a masked Halloween ball set in a post-war contemporary Seoul

Megan, Arina, Tyler and Brian -- four group of friends decided to spend their halloween this year a bit differently. Differently? Yes. They planned that they would be going to a mysterious and abundant mansion located on the outskirts of South Carolina. Brian and Megan studied the whole area and about the mansion and it thrilled them all. Scent of fresh blood and aura of supernatural power belongs there. They were very excited at first place 𝘣𝘶𝘵, as this was as thrilling as for them, the place also held a bunch of surprises for them. They were just a one feet away to open all of those surprises with some pinch of horror & sinister events. How about they found a old diary of a young writing about all her miseries? As she was a very undesirable person of the society cause she was gay. __________________________________ Read to find out! __________________________________ STARTED : 3RD OCTOBER 2023 FINISHED : 5TH OCTOBER 2023 All rights reserved to @4biddxn_lovx

Enter if you dare! Wattpad's annual Halloween Vault is back for the sixth time! During this deliciously terrifying Halloween season, we're looking for Wattpaders to share their spookiest stories. This Spooktober is made possible with the help of 37 English, 15 International, and 1 Community profile, bringing us to a whopping total of 53 profiles. Enter the Halloween Vault's Haunted Mansion and explore rooms filled with virtual candy, chilling prompts, and interactive activities. We offer one piece of advice: beware of those you find dressed up in the most spooktacular clothes. They might not be costumes... Happy Halloween!

Submission for LGBTQ+ 2023 Halloween Vault contest. Nothing happens in the small rural town of Lancaster, Massachusetts. When a group of friends rent the infamous Loiselle mansion for the Halloween party of the decade, things start to change. At one time--before the existence of J.P. Rondeau and his friends--it was a vibrant estate with rows of corn fields, vegetables, and the biggest pumpkin patch in Massachusetts. In a house full of history and mystery, the five friends discover a relic--a diary of one of the deceased family members--that reveals a first hand account of the life of a gay man a hundred and six years ago. To J.P., it reveals something far more. At this discovery, peculiar events start to occur, making J.P. question everything, including his own sanity.

Enter if you dare! Wattpad's annual Halloween Vault is back for the sixth time! During this deliciously terrifying Halloween season, we're looking for Wattpaders to share their spookiest stories. This Spooktober is made possible with the help of 37 English, 15 International, and 1 Community profiles, bringing us to a whopping total of 53 profiles. Enter the Halloween Vault's Haunted Mansion and explore rooms filled with virtual candy, chilling prompts, and interactive activities. We offer one piece of advice: beware of those you find dressed up in the most spooktacular clothes. They might not be costumes... Happy Halloween!

Anakin Thrace travels to Ireland on Halloween only to discover a Celtic Samhain festival where the Fae and the dead come back to life and an alluring figure of lend, as the legend goes, gives him a proposition: Stay in the human world, or go to hers? This story is a contest entry for Halloween Vault 2023 following the WattpadRomanceTR prompt. Give it love and luck!

Enter if you dare! Wattpad's annual Halloween Vault is back for the sixth time! During this deliciously terrifying Halloween season, we're looking for Wattpaders to share their spookiest stories. This Spooktober is made possible with the help of 37 English, 15 International, and 1 Community profiles, bringing us to a whopping total of 53 profiles. Enter the Halloween Vault's Haunted Mansion and explore rooms filled with virtual candy, chilling prompts, and interactive activities. We offer one piece of advice: beware of those you find dressed up in the most spooktacular clothes. They might not be costumes... Happy Halloween!

Welcome to the Halloween Vault of Short Stories! Prepare to enter a world filled with spine-chilling tales, haunting mysteries, and dark, supernatural encounters. This curated collection of short stories is designed to transport you to the darkest corners of your imagination, where the line between reality and the supernatural becomes blurred. Within the pages of this Halloween Vault, you will find an assortment of eerie and suspenseful tales that will send shivers down your spine. Each story captures the essence of the Halloween season, delving into themes of horror, mystery, and the unknown. From ghostly apparitions to malevolent creatures lurking in the shadows, these stories are sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. Whether you are a fan of classic horror, psychological thrillers, or supernatural mysteries, there is something for everyone in this Halloween Vault. Prepare to be captivated by the masterful storytelling, vivid descriptions, and unforgettable characters that will leave you breathless and begging for more. As you embark on this journey through the Halloween Vault, be prepared for sleepless nights, heart-pounding suspense, and a constant sense of anticipation. Each story has been carefully selected to evoke fear, intrigue, and a sense of wonder that only the Halloween season can bring. So, gather around, turn off the lights, and immerse yourself in the macabre world of the Halloween Vault of Short Stories. But be warned, once you enter, there's no turning back. Dare to uncover the secrets hidden within these pages and let your imagination run wild. Are you ready to face the unknown?

In a dimension where Halloween is a unique celebration of their true self, called the Unmasking. On Halloween night is when they could shape shift as different unnatural creatures to show who they really are. A girl named Marcia gets transported into this dimension. She tries to navigate her way through this unknown place, learning that she can't shape shift to her true self. She gets support from an unsuspected friend, a Gorgon who helps Marcia harness her shape-shifting ability. This is a tale about coming to terms with oneself, acceptance, and of having the courage to show who you really are inside. An entry to the Halloween Vault 2023

There are various locations that are haunted. Poltergeist, demonic possession/infestation, and even residual hauntings. Nevertheless, whichever type of haunting it is, it still causes fear and in some cases harm. They didn't believe, or rather they had never experienced anything paranormal in all their life, at least from what they could remember. So when they moved into an older house in the neighborhood, they didn't think much about it aside from the fascinating structure of the house. The liked the house, and maybe the house liked them too? Because shortly after moving in the house seemed to have come alive, or rather it seemed to have played with their mind. With their fears. Their fears, no matter how small were brought to life. But aside from that many other things happened. They were tormented, but they couldn't leave, they had put in ever last penny of theirs into the house. Will they be able to leave or will they still and be a target of this nightmare of a house and be a victim of fear.

Enter if you dare! Wattpad's annual Halloween Vault is back for the sixth time! During this deliciously terrifying Halloween season, we're looking for Wattpaders to share their spookiest stories. This Spooktober is made possible with the help of 37 English, 15 International, and 1 Community profiles, bringing us to a whopping total of 53 profiles. Enter the Halloween Vault's Haunted Mansion and explore rooms filled with virtual candy, chilling prompts, and interactive activities. We offer one piece of advice: beware of those you find dressed up in the most spooktacular clothes. They might not be costumes... Happy Halloween!

Cage Sherwood is a five-time consecutive lottery winner and successful entrepreneur with more money than he knows what to do with. Now on vacation in Crestwood, his childhood hometown, he and his friend Chris investigate a familiar mansion from their past.