Category: spooky

• The Lady in Black

  By Paige Wyatt The lonely stretch of Highway 74 is as close to a lover as Dani has known. It’s always there for her when she’s lost her way– a strong presence for as far back as her memory goes. The dark asphalt and faded white lines are a welcome sight at the end of…

  Paige Wyatt

  October 30, 2021

  fiction, speculative fiction, spooky

  fiction, halloween, scary story, spooky story, urban legend, women author

• Spooky Season

  By Tiffany Shull Peterson Darla loved Halloween. She waited for autumn equinox each year before allowing herself to drag out her seasonal décor. Spurred by excitement, she hauled boxes, bins, and bags from the cellar to the main floor of her 50’s style bungalow. They were meticulously organized and bore labels from ‘bats and spiders’…

  Tiffany S.

  October 28, 2021

  horror, spooky

  fiction, horror, short fiction, short story, women author

• The End of Time

  By Kaitlynn McShea The End of Time Time was ending. The Earth cleared itself by flooding coasts and burning trees, by spreading disease and withholding rain. Gradually, creatures started dying. The Earth had killed creatures intentionally and without sorrow for many millennia. It was Earth’s nature, after all. It created and destroyed, because that was…

  Kaitlynn McShea

  October 25, 2021

  fiction, science fiction, speculative fiction, spooky