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r/nosleep is a subreddit dedicated to user-generated short horror stories. Rules of the community include that stories posted on the subreddit must be believable and that users must pretend that the stories are true. It has over 18 million members and is within the top fifty most popular subreddits.
A story generator or plot generator is a tool that generates basic narratives or plot ideas. The generator could be in the form of a computer program, a chart with multiple columns, a book composed of panels that flip independently of one another, or a set of several adjacent reels that spin independently of one another, allowing a user to select elements of a narrative plot.
Berenice (short story) Big Wheels: A Tale of the Laundry Game (Milkman No. 2) The Birds (story) Black Canaan; The Black Cat (short story) Black Colossus; The Black Stranger; Blood!: The Life and Future Times of Jack the Ripper; The Blue Air Compressor; The Boarded Window; The Body Snatcher; The Boogeyman (short story) The Book (short story ...
Scary Stories (Roff) Scary Stories for Sleep-overs; Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark; The Second Book of Fritz Leiber; Seven Strange and Ghostly Tales; The Shadows, Kith and Kin; Short & Shivery; Skull-Face and Others; Someone in the Dark; Something Near; Somewhere Beneath Those Waves; Stories by Mama Lansdale's Youngest Boy; Stories of ...
Horror is often divided into the sub-genres of psychological horror and supernatural horror. Literary historian J. A. Cuddon, in 1984, defined the horror story as "a piece of fiction in prose of variable length ... which shocks, or even frightens the reader, or perhaps induces a feeling of repulsion or loathing". [2]
The SCP Foundation [note 3] is a fictional organization featured in stories created by contributors on the SCP Wiki, a wiki-based collaborative writing project. Within the project's shared fictional universe, the SCP Foundation is a secret organization that is responsible for capturing, containing, and studying various paranormal, supernatural, and other mysterious phenomena (known as ...
This is a navigational list of notable writers who have published significant work in the horror fiction genre, who also have stand-alone articles on Wikipedia. All items must have a reference to demonstrate that they have produced significant work in the horror genre.
"The Outsider" is a short story by American horror writer H. P. Lovecraft. Written between March and August 1921, it was first published in Weird Tales, April 1926. [1] In this work, a mysterious individual who has been living alone in a castle for as long as he can remember decides to break free in search of human contact and light.