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The monster that lives under your bed is frightened of the thing in your wardrobe

The happy couple love their imaginary daughter

Hit us with a two-sentence horror story of your creation

The rules are simple. You get two sentences. Use them to scare or horrify us.

You don’t remember what you did last night but now both Heaven and Hell have banned you.

Buying back your soul one share at a time

Due to a drunken deal you once made, your soul is not your own. Since that day you have had incredible good luck and an array of niche…

Only you know that the alien invasion has already begun

Only you know that the alien invasion has already begun. What do you do now?

Escape the village

A group of friends on a road trip stumble upon a mysterious town that seems to be stuck in time. As they try to leave, they realize that…

Nightmare House

A young couple moves into their dream house in the country, but as they begin to settle in they notice strange things happening. Doors and windows open and…

The woman and the hospital room

A woman wakes up in a hospital room with no memory of how she got there. The last thing she remembers is going to bed in her own…

That day you met a demon

You were having a perfectly ordinary day right up until the moment you met a demon. The demon was utterly miserable, cold, and hungry. You decided to take…

I gave an AI one of our prompts, this is the story it wrote.

The prompt The AI story When you tossed the penny into the well, you foolishly wished to rule the world. Now you are stuck in a huge office…

Can you think of any ways to turn something comforting into something horrific?

If you love horror (writing or reading it) then you know that some of the most effective horror turns something comforting or safe into something menacing or horrific….

The weather-beaten piano: From Wayfarer Writing Prompts

Alone under the rain.

The rain had been falling for days. A relentless hammering on the windows served to remind you that now was not the time to go outside. Sometimes the…

The new god invents flurgmaglurbs

At tea-time today, the new god – Adam Celbridge – invented flurgmaglurbs. Flurgmaglurbs are small flying creatures that – should you say something mean and untrue – will…

The stepsister’s dark secret

Your rebellious and troubled step-sister told you a dark secret last night. She claims that your stepfather is over two hundred years old. He maintains his life by…

Haunted by the vile and unforgivable

Six days ago, your abusive uncle and his equally unkind wife died in a car accident. You did not go to their funeral – no one did. After…

Wedding day secrets

Today is your wedding day. Today, therefore, is the day when you must tell your beloved that you have been dead for over nine hundred years. You can…

Spooky stories

There are many stories that can be told from this spooky collection tell us yours.

How we forgot the undead

The undead were once trendsetters. Social media ended that. This prompt comes from Twitter.

More prompts from Twitter

I have curated a selection of the writing prompts found on Twitter. If you want something to get you writing, this might be it. They are from accounts…

You see this, what do you do?

“You Move slowly through the dark and still forest, jumping at every snapped twig and distant bird call, ahead of you a shape forms out of shadows… What do you do?”

Was I always alone?

In the town where you grew up and have spent most of your life, you have started to notice things are slightly “off”. How they are “off” is…

The well in the inherited house

You inherit a quirky house from a relative that you knew nothing about. In the house is a deep underground room. In the centre of this room is…