Let’s remember that Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” is a ghost story. Telling dark and scary tales for the holidays is a ...

Secret Level's horrifying approach to Pac-Man highlights how effective adaptation can turn even basic arcade classics into ...

I am a professional creative writer. I have years of experience. I have done masters in the English language. I can write all kinds of stories and articles. I have also been working in the video ...

We asked New Scientist writers to pick their favourite sci-fi short story. From H.G. Wells’s The Time Machine to Octavia E.

This 20 minute horror short has played a few small film festivals already but has not been released online yet. A young woman must confront her deepest fears if she hopes to survive the night.

An animated short film adapted from a very early Stephen King story came out this year, and you should definitely check it ...

io9 talked to cult filmmaker Don Coscarelli when he released his memoir in 2018. Now, the director of Phantasm I-IV, as well ...

and more bizarre tales that fans of viral scary short stories will find frighteningly familiar. A lawyer (played by Andre Holland) defends a strange man (played by Bill Skarsgård) recently freed ...

Loosely adapted from Washington Irving’s 1820 short story, Sleepy Hollow is great for audiences wanting some gothic flavor to their horror. Fittingly directed by Tim Burton, the film stars ...

A PUPIL at Robert Burns Academy took the runner-up prize in an international short story competition in honour of Edgar Allan Poe. Erin Hargreaves' scary True Love impressed the judges at the event ...

THE latest short story competition run by Ayrshire's Poetic Justice Productions attracted entries from around the world again this year. But it was two Ayrshire school pupils who took the honours in ...