Tnthorrorcontest Stories

12 year old Conner believes that he can see and communicate with ghosts. When he hears that a ghost is haunting a room in the school he attends he decides to test his abilities. Conner and his friends do all they can and even break supernatural boundaries to prove that there really is a spirit there.

A bleak, ancient home holds a dark secret for a quiet little town and its inhabitants...

What happens when evil is only three steps behind? 3400 words This is for the #TNTHorrorContest.

In a world that has gone to hell there is no reason to be alone. 'I have a very clear memory from the time I was eleven years old. There I am running through my parents' first house, my first house, thinking that this is the only summer I would be eleven. Perhaps this was my first existential crisis. Didn't it seem like you'd be eleven forever? We moved from that house when I was nine. There was no way that memory happened.'

(TNT TOP 35) Darren is an anxious and ill-tempered man who spends his nights drinking solo at his favorite bar to unwind. One night, a stranger takes the seat beside Darren and he becomes reluctantly engaged in conversation with the loquacious -- and oddly charming fellow; during which, he finds his childhood memories eerily coincide with the newcomer beside him. "James Henry Hall's ROOM FOR TWO has one of those shimmering, prized premises; the kind that, once you hear what it's about, you add it immediately to your bank of urban legends; the kind of story you wanna tell the next person you see. But no story lives on premise alone, and Hall delivers it with a closed fist, knuckles on a wooden bar, or fingertips, perhaps, tapping the boxspring under the bed." -- Josh Malerman, Author of Bird Box.

When I was a Sophomore in Highschool, I would sometimes be awoken by strange sounds which I was certain must have been one of my two cats or my dog. I soon came to realize that I was horribly mistaken.

A completed short story. A writer believes that the new writing software is making the words and punctuations marks in his work in progress taunt him, making him go insane. Enough to kill to shut them up.

Four friends set out on what is supposed to be a fun night on a boat instead it turns into a horrible nightmare.

Jubel is a man blinded by love, and Marvelle is a woman in love with Jubel's money. No more trailer parks or lap dances for her, and it would be perfect if only Jubel were gone.... It's good to be a wasp.

Elenor's life has not been easy. Day in and day out she is forced to clean up other people's messes when all she really wants is to escape the abusive relationship she is stuck in and clean up her mess of a life. Could a stranger in the diner be the answer to her prayers? Note: This piece was written when I was 18. It's a creepy little short that I thought would be fun to share. I only wish my younger self had been able to have a place like wattpad to explore Lovely cover by @silver_lining86

Jack and Tommy wander through a dark Zoo, searching for a monster. Highest Ranking #269 in Horror

In the late 1800's, a young sociopathic girl writes a letter to her cousin from boarding school describing how a classmate stole away her betrothed, and the lethal revenge she exacts on the pair.

What really happened to the CSS Hunley?

Remembering is not always a good thing.

The intersection of higher math, Halloween play, and ultimate horror in a neo-Lovecraftian tale. "Pumpkins" is both a love letter to old used bookstores and a tale that will keep you from turning your back on a jack-o-lanterns evewt again.

The nurses say the creatures that roam the halls of the ward aren't real, that it's all in my head. The meds should fix me, so why am I seeing more of those monsters lately? And what if--just what if--they're more than figments of my imagination? Copyright 2016 by L.L. Sanders

Rylan is a new doctor at a small clinic but because of his dark past he never had time for love ;despite this many women throw themselves at him but ,there's only one woman that caught his eye but could this be nothing more than a dangerous if not deadly obsession?.......) Vanessa ,typical small town girl waitress living usual life with her boyfriend David until a doctor's appointment changes her life forever. Will Vanessa be able to survive the nightmare that awaits her?....) Kidnapping, Obsession, Romance In order to avoid copyright infringement I bought this image off freedigitalphotos.net 2019