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Horror Stories

We love Horror Stories! We've been collecting these new and old horror stories for years, and I"m so happy to bring them to you. Some of our authors are new. Some of our authors are established, and some of our authors are long dead.

You Complete Me by Adele Evershed

October 28, 2023 by Every Writer

The year before, she was like the last prom dress left hanging on the rail, a bit sad but still hopeful. Then he walked into her life, all clichéd–tall, dark, and handsome

Filed Under: Contemporary, Horror Stories, Relationship Stories, Relationship Story

The Pumpkin Giant by Mary Wilkins Freeman

October 28, 2023 by Every Writer

A very long time ago, before our grandmother’s time, or our great-grandmother’s, or our grandmothers’ with a very long string of greats prefixed

Filed Under: Classic Short Story, Horror Stories

A Vampire by G. J. Whyte-Melville

October 25, 2023 by Every Writer

Recurring encounters over many years with the mysterious and alluring Madame de St. Croix, who seems to maintain eternal youth and beauty while spellbinding a succession of men, is she a vampire?

Filed Under: Classic Horror, Classic Short Story, Horror Stories

The Mark of the Beast by Rudyard Kipling

October 23, 2023 by Every Writer

“The Mark of the Beast” helped popularize and cement the werewolf as a staple figure in horror fiction. But many examples of werewolf literature existed for centuries prior to when Kipling published his story in 1890.

Filed Under: Classic Horror, Classic Short Story, Horror Stories

Dracula’s Guest by Bram Stoker

October 23, 2023 by Every Writer

When we started for our drive the sun was shining brightly on Munich, and the air was full of the joyousness of early summer. Just as we were about to depart, Herr Delbrück (the maître d’hôtel of the Quatre Saisons, where I was staying) came down, bareheaded, to the carriage and, after wishing me a […]

Filed Under: Horror Stories, Classic Horror, Classic Short Story

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Christmas Stories

What Christmas is as We Grow Older by Charles Dickens

What Christmas is as We Grow Older by Charles Dickens

December 7, 2023 By Every Writer

Time was, with most of us, when Christmas Day encircling all our limited world like a magic ring, left nothing out for us to miss or seek; bound together all our home enjoyments

A Christmas Accident Annie Eliot Trumbull

A Christmas Accident by Annie Eliot Trumbull

December 1, 2023 By Every Writer

A Christmas Accident by Annie Eliot Trumbull   AT first the two yards were as much alike as the two houses, each house being the exact copy of the other. They were just two of those little red brick dwellings that one is always seeing side by side in the outskirts of a city, and […]

The Christmas Surprise at Enderly Road by Lucy Maud Montgomery

November 28, 2023 By Every Writer

“Phil, I’m getting fearfully hungry. When are we going to strike civilization?”

Christmas Every Day by W. D. Howells

November 27, 2023 By Every Writer

Christmas Every Day by W. D. Howells The little girl came into her papa’s study, as she always did Saturday morning before breakfast, and asked for a story. He tried to beg off that morning, for he was very busy, but she would not let him. So he began: “Well, once there was a little […]

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