Free Fiction
Free horror short story reads online, many selected from our horror and crime anthologies. Check back, we’ll be adding more soon.
Charlotte the Harlot
By Shequila Rayne. In a plague-ravaged village, Charlotte faces starvation until Bernard, a reanimated corpse, arrives with offers she can't ...
The Neighbor
Brandon Ford tells the tale of two trailer park denizens, one of whom has a taste — both physically and ...
Hogbutcher’s Heart
A teenager's past experiences of childhood abuse have transformed him into a sadistic cannibal. This story appears in Randy Chandler's ...
The Beast of Booger Hollow
By Randy Chandler & Cheryl Mullenax. A YouTube ghost hunting crew investigate reports of a monster sighting in a West ...
Lipstick Swastika
By Randy Chandler. Hotel detective Trench investigates a fourth-floor guest of Twilight Towers: a buxom German woman who is rumored ...
Blood Sacrifices & the Catatonic Kid
The late, great, Tom Piccirilli tells the tale of “The Catatonic Kid,” who one day snaps and escapes a mental ...