Short Stories, Writing Tips & Essays
Posted on 05/07/2020 by Writer In A Hat
The floorboard by the bed creaks. Soft footfall moves away, growing quieter and quieter until… Another creak. This one is more of a groan. A throaty groan that means they are at the door. There’s a hole there, maybe. A big hole that has… Continue Reading “Pretending To Sleep”
Category: Short StoriesTags: Drama, Flash Fiction, Horror, Short Story
Posted on 20/10/2019 by Writer In A Hat
Thick fingers grip my throat.
Category: Short StoriesTags: Flash Fiction, Horror, Poetry
Posted on 13/10/2019 by Writer In A Hat
“I’m going to find you and smash your skull in.” The call ended with a clatter. She didn’t have time to process what happened. The next customer was fed through the telephone and the call process started again.
Category: Short StoriesTags: Drama, Flash Fiction, Horror, Short Story
Posted on 06/10/2019 by Writer In A Hat
It was a terrible decision to rent that place. The photographs mislead me. Dirty advertising tricks.
Category: Short StoriesTags: Flash Fiction, Horror, Mystery
Posted on 25/08/2019 by Writer In A Hat
Here’s some more super short stories that didn’t fit with the others, because these ended up quite creepy!
Category: Short StoriesTags: Drama, Flash Fiction, Horror, Mystery, Short Story
Posted on 26/05/2019 by Writer In A Hat
He’s coming. He won’t stop until he has her.
Category: Short StoriesTags: Drama, Flash Fiction, Horror, Short Story
Posted on 28/10/2018 by Writer In A Hat
There was once a town that disappeared at night. Not literally, of course, but the truth was just as strange – the town emitted no light. There were no street lamps, traffic lights, and certainly no TVs or smartphones. Strangers driving past in the dark didn’t know there was a town there at all.
Category: Short StoriesTags: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Short Story