I have compiled the scary stories published since the last summary into four 'scary when you understand' tales and three ...

Fear is a strange thing. A 400-page horror novel can leave you mildly unsettled, while a single paragraph read at 2 AM can make you afraid to turn off the lights for a week. That’s the paradox of ...

On Halloween night, Nanase and Satsuki visit 'Party Room 13' in an abandoned building.At midnight, they perform a ritual to ...

In short stories and films, such exposition is not expected. The narrative structure is less predictable. The auteur only has so much time to achieve their purpose. Thus, I often find short narrative ...

Stephen King is a legendary writer who's tackled every type of publishing medium you can think of. The "King of Horror" has written novels, short stories and novellas, screenplays, comics, essays, and ...

Jeremy has more than 2800 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...

Author Jeneva Rose explains the inspirations for her short story collection "Sometimes I Scare Myself," available Tuesday, with three horror tales.

In another recent Halloween-themed post here, I discussed the psychology behind the nature of ghost stories and, to a degree, horror stories more generally. In response to a comment about what I ...