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The Comprise vs. Compose Conundrum
Should you write “the team comprises ten members” or “the team is comprised of ten members”? This common dilemma has stumped
The Werewolf Trials: When Medieval Courts Hunted Human Wolves
In the shadows of Europe’s infamous witch trials lurked an equally chilling phenomenon: the werewolf trials.
Horror Authors Word Search: Take a Break!
Our Horror Authors Word Search offers the perfect mental palette cleanser while keeping you connected to the literary world.
72 Haunted House Writing Prompts
72 Haunted House Writing Prompts Are you searching for spine-tingling inspiration for your next horror story? Look no further than this comprehensive collection
The 1980s Halloween Quiz: Big Hair & Big Scares
Ready to take our 1980s Halloween quiz and travel back to an era when Halloween was all about neon colors, late-night TV specials
Story: Headless by David Sydney
Flies thrive on dirt and grime. Even so, they do attempt to clean themselves, brushing their heads and bodies. In the process, a fly can decapitate itself at times. Headless flies can then go on to live for several days – if it can be called living.
Checkers for Writers: The Perfect Creative Break for Authors and Novelists
Why Writers Need Strategic Game Breaks Writers know the feeling all too well – staring at a blank screen, words refusing to flow, creativity seemingly locked away. While many turn to social media during breaks, a more strategic approach might be exactly what your writing practice needs. Enter the classic game of checkers, an unexpected […]
Poem: They Say This House is Haunted by Stephanie DuPont
This haunting masterful poem from Stephanie DuPont invites readers into the tortured consciousness of a historic New England house, where the echoes of Salem’s dark past intertwine with supernatural visitors and centuries of accumulated secrets.
Chess for Writers
Taking a mindful break from writing can be just as important as the writing itself. Writers often find themselves caught in the intricate web of narratives
Apocalyptic Horror Writing Prompts: 90 Ways to End the World
Welcome to the Ultimate Collection of Apocalyptic Horror Writing Prompts: 90 Ways to End the World
2025 Press 53 Award for Short Fiction
The Press 53 Award for Short Fiction, judged by Claire V. Foxx, is accepting entries for unpublished short story collections from U.S.-based writers aged 18 or older writing in English. The winner will receive a $1,000 cash advance, 53 copies of their published book, and publication through Press 53 (entry fee is $30). Deadline: December 31, 2024
Horror Novel Crossword for Writers
Welcome to our Horror Novel Crossword for writers. Today, we’re crossing over into the dark side with a spine-tingling crossword puzzle dedicated to the most haunting horror novels ever written. Whether you’re a devoted horror fan or a writer seeking inspiration from the masters of fear, this crossword will test your knowledge of the genre’s […]
Word search for Writers: Haunting Horror Stories
Welcome to another exciting installment of our weekly Writers’ Game Series! Today, we’re bringing you a spine-tingling word
The Haunted Halloween Trivia Quiz: Spooky Facts and Folklore
Welcome, brave souls, to The Haunted Halloween Trivia Quiz: Spooky Facts and Folklore!