Prepare yourself for the ultimate test of horror movie mastery! Our “Classic Horror Movies Quiz: 20 Spine-Chilling Questions” will plunge you into the darkest corners of cinema, from the demon-possessed halls of “The Exorcist” to the blood-soaked streets of “A Nightmare on Elm Street.” But beware – this isn’t for the faint of heart. Only […]
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100 Haunted House Story Starters: Craft Your Scariest Tale Yet
Are you a writer looking to send shivers down your readers’ spines? Look no further than our comprehensive list of 100 Scary Haunted House
Poem: THE HIGHWAYMAN by Alfred Noyes
“The Highwayman” by Alfred Noyes is a haunting narrative poem that tells a tragic tale of love and sacrifice in 18th-century England.
Story: An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce
A man stood upon a railroad bridge in northern Alabama, looking down into the swift water twenty feet below. The man’s hands were behind his back,
11 Horror Movies with Unique Twists to Inspire Your Writing
11 Horror Movies with Unique Twists to Inspire Your Writing: As a writer, finding fresh inspiration can sometimes be a challenge.
Lit Mag Spotlight: Voyage of Verse: A Poetry Anthology
Voyage of Verse is a poetry collective for high-school students, published in print and online semi-annually. Submissions are welcome from all students in 9th through 12th grades
11 Scary Websites Every Horror Writer Should Dare to Read
Warning: What you are about to encounter is not for the faint of heart. The websites listed below are gateways to the darkest corners of the human psyche
Tombstone Verses: Halloween Horror Haiku Contest 2024
Greetings, ghoulish poets! We’re resurrecting our spine-chilling Halloween Horror Haiku contest for 2024. Sharpen your quills and prepare to craft the most terrifying tiny verses
October 2024 Halloween Fright Contest: 50-Word Horror Stories
Welcome to our bone-chilling Halloween 50 Word Horror Story Contest! We’re seeking the most spine-tingling tales to celebrate the spookiest season
Poem: Goblin Market by Christina Rossetti
Christina Rossetti’s “Goblin Market” is a narrative poem that tells the story of two sisters, Laura and Lizzie, who are tempted by goblin merchants selling exotic and alluring fruits.
Story: The Call of Cthulhu by H.P. Lovecraft
In the depths of the ocean, an ancient evil stirs from its aeons-long slumber, sending ripples of madness across the globe. As a young man delves into his late uncle’s research, he uncovers a terrifying conspiracy
31 Days of Halloween Horror Writing Prompts
31 Days of Halloween Horror Writing Prompts A Month of Spine-Chilling Tales Welcome to the ultimate Halloween experience! Our “31 Days
Poem: The Kraken by Lord Alfred Tennyson
Story: THE MINISTER’S BLACK VEIL A PARABLE by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Another clergyman in New England, Mr. Joseph Moody, of York, Maine, who died about eighty years since, made himself remarkable by the same eccentricity that is here related
The Exorcists (1909) by Wallace Notestein
In the narrative of English witchcraft the story of the exorcists is a side-issue. Yet their performances were so closely connected