John Welford·4 days agoMember-onlyThe Ghost StoryCan a story just disappear from a library book in a burst of flame? — The library at Upper Snodsbury, where I had my first job, was a throwback to a previous age. The walls were lined with bookshelves that reached to the ceiling and the solid fixed island stacks were packed with dusty leather-bound volumes that were hardly ever borrowed. It was not long…Ghost Story6 min readGhost Story6 min read
Laureli Peters·Mar 21The Stranger (a book cover story)Author note: This short story was inspired by the cover art for the sci-fi classic Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. I hope you enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed writing it. EEEEEEE! THUD! CRACK! Reagan groggily lifted his throbbing head up from the steering wheel of his car. His…Ghost Story6 min readGhost Story6 min read
Celeste Elle·Mar 21Member-onlyThe Vacation HouseChapter 1 My family was planning to spend the winter abroad. Dad rented a pension slightly away from the city so we could spend a quiet Christmas together. I was quite excited to spend the holidays away from home since it’s been about three years since we’ve traveled together as a family. …Ghost Story24 min readGhost Story24 min read
Robert RalphinThird-Eye-Gypsy·Mar 19Member-onlyA Fictional Ghost Story With A TwistDon’t turn out the lights — Introduction This is my fiction story about Tom and Lily, who are newcomers to a village with a haunted house. They went where everyone was scared to go and found someone waiting for them. Are you brave enough to explore this house? I advise you to read this article at night…Ghost Story8 min readGhost Story8 min read
Carol TownendinCreative Passions 💖·Mar 19Member-onlyBehind the Mirror.Where Horror Hides — I bought the mirror from a second-hand shop. It had bronze edging and decorations that resembled the gothic era. I thought it was simply beautiful. I had another one similar to it on the wall, so I placed this mirror next to it. “Aaah…perfect!” I sighed as I placed the…Ghost Story5 min readGhost Story5 min read
Shahjehan Khan·Mar 19Member-onlyTrucker Sees a GhostThe DVR of a truck in Arizona, USA, recorded an unusual image, possibly a ghostly guy. On March 11, 2023, around 2:30 in the morning, this incident occurred as the truck was traveling down SR 87. …Ghost Story2 min readGhost Story2 min read
Sparrow Sardothian·Mar 14Was It a Cursed Crystal or My Imagination?The following is a true experience that happened in my previous home a few months back. I am still trying to scientifically make sense of it. I am not an over religious person nor do I believe were all evolvers from apes. If that means believing in a big blue…Ghost Story6 min readGhost Story6 min read
Jessica CauthoninEndless Wonders·Mar 14Truth or DareNever choose dare . . . Truth or Dare “Shh! Did you hear that?” Eric hissed. He splashed the flashlight beam around the room, trying to light the entire foyer with his keychain Mag-Lite. “I didn’t hear anything. …Ghost Story19 min readGhost Story19 min read
Jennifer R. PoveyinViews of Other Planes·Mar 12Member-onlyReview: Accursed Son by Eric AvedissianA funeral home, a mortician trapped in the needs of his family, an inter-racial romance…there’s a lot in Eric Avedissian’s Accursed Son. Our protagonist, Armand “Tark” Tarkanian is a mild-mannered mortician who suddenly finds two things: Somebody’s hiring him to hide something in dead bodies. He can talk to ghosts. …Ghost Story2 min readGhost Story2 min read
Ashleigh Nicole·Mar 12Deep Dive into Savannah, Georgia’s Haunted HistorySavannah, Georgia has a very rich history to say the least. It was Georgia’s first city and the 13th colony, which dated on the way back to 1733. So naturally, over the years there have been many ghost stories that have been accumulating in that area. There are a few…Ghost Story5 min readGhost Story5 min read
