For me, when the scary stuff is explained, the unease goes away. In short stories and films, such exposition is not expected.

Its so secret that Stephen King has dominated the horror genre, but many may be wondering which of his stories are the ...

Mariana Enriquez’s short-story collection, A Sunny Place for Shady People ... and journalist puts her focus on characters who ...

Sometimes, the scariest stories are the ones that can give you the chills in a few sentences. These stories are meant to slide deep into your mind and give you goosebumps for a long time after you've ...

13—SCRANTON — Get your chills and thrills with the compelling short stories and poems in ... Though a ghost story at its core, this quick read expounds on a much more realistic horror. The audience ...

This October, I’ve been sampling newly issued short-story collections from small publishers that specialize in horror and the supernatural. Overall, I prefer the more subtle nuances we associate ...

Ask your Google Home or Amazon Alexa to tell you a scary story. Some short stories are even interactive, allowing you or your kids to participate in the journey and determine the outcome.

and more bizarre tales that fans of viral scary short stories will find frighteningly familiar. A lawyer (played by Andre Holland) defends a strange man (played by Bill Skarsgård) recently freed ...

Literature experts from the University of Birmingham recommend some haunting tales to get you in the Halloween spirit.

Ever wondered what Margaret Wise Brown’s beloved children’s novel “Goodnight Moon” would look like with a chilling, cosmic ...

This story was submitted by the Salem Public Schools. SALEM — There may not be any Hollywood directors lining up to snatch the movie rights, but by the time the ‘Scary Stories’ group at the ...

Donnie Wahlberg is back in action as the host of Very Scary People — and come 2025, his wife, Jenny McCarthy, will be joining ...