Voiceover artist Jonathan Jones narrates this well-produced original tale from the mind of writer Craig Groshek, which centers on a farmer named Richard Mayes and his wife, who is about to give birth to a son. From the beginning, they both know something is wrong, for the baby is growing exponentially and eating far more than is typical. Once the ... Read More »
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The Thing That Stalks the Fields
One day, a man finds the hay bales from his farm scattered all over his fields, and at first assumes that it is the work of pranksters. But when he attempts to put the bales back, he upsets the actual culprit. The perpetrator soon sends him a macabre message – a message that changes everything. And then the man sees ... Read More »
Eugene
Narrator Kellie Fitzgerald brings to life another of author Charles Swain’s original tales of terror. In this macabre entry, you’ll meet a painter and his unlikely muse, an elderly man named Eugene. The struggling artist is having trouble with his latest piece. Just how far will he go to succeed? Listen to this fantastic short scary story to find out. ... Read More »
The House on the Lake
Narrator Edward Bennett tells this cautionary tale of a boy and his father who live together on a lake. The boy gives his father the age-old excuse typically used to stay up at night, the one regarding a monster under the bed. His father, of course, brushes it off as nonsense – perhaps a bit prematurely. Writer Mark Newton wrote ... Read More »
Bump (Short Horror Film)
Bump is a fantastic short independent horror film written by Jerod Brennen, produced by Martin Troy and starring L.V. Alberto and Gina Evangelisti. Two young co-eds housesitting for friends away on vacation. Everything is going well until they hear “bumping” noises in the basement garage. They investigate, of course. Check out more of Martin Troy’s work on YouTube here. Read More »
I Told You To Smile
Sometimes when you hear strange noises at night, you shouldn’t just assume it was the house settling, or someone playing tricks on you. If the hair on the back of your neck stands up and you feel a chill down your spine, just start running. You might get a head start before it catches you. With this vocal rendition of ... Read More »
Harold (from Scary Stories 3)
Narrator Craig Groshek tells this tale from Alvin Schwartz’s Scary Stories 3 about a pair of farmhands who, in their boredom, decide to create an effigy of their neighbor Harold, to be used as a scarecrow in their fields. All is well and good until they begin mistreating the doll, and then strange things begin happening. Are the noises “Harold” ... Read More »
The Thing in the Window
An anonymous author penned this dreadful tale of terror about a boy and a creature outside his window – a creature that will not stop staring at him. This story has often been recorded and posted online, but narrator Jordan Antle’s version here is one of the very best we have found. We hope you enjoy this tale! To see/hear ... Read More »
The White Wolf
Narrator Jonathan Jones brings new life to this classic S.E. Schlosser tale of terror from Texas, featured on Schlosser’s website, www.americanfolklore.net, as well as in her published collection of Texas folktales and scary stories, Spooky Texas: Tales of Hauntings, Strange Happenings, and Other Local Lore. The main character in this tale wakes from what she believes to be a nightmare involving a ... Read More »
Man-Eater
Voiceover artist Jonathan Jones narrates this well-produced original tale from the mind of writer Craig Groshek, which centers on a farmer named Richard Mayes and his wife, who is about to give birth to a son. From the beginning, they both know something is wrong, for the baby is growing exponentially and eating far more than is typical. Once the ... Read More »
Shadow Puppets
Late at night. A man. His dog. Some shadow puppets. It’s all fun and games until the twist hits. Enjoy! See more of Fewdio’s work here. Shadow Puppets Video Producer: Fewdio Read More »
The Backwater Gospel (Short Animated Horror Film)
The Backwater Gospel is an animated horror / thriller short film, produced at The Animation Workshop (www.animwork.dk). It is quite gruesome – definitely not for the light of heart or for small children – but is a wonderfully produced dark and well-rendered short film masterpiece. Check it out today and let us know what you think of it! CREDITS: Bo ... Read More »
The Bad Dream
I always thought that this was one of the best “creepypastas” I had ever read – short and unnerving, as good as any short horror or scary story ought to be! Enjoy! Read More »