How to start a horror story

Discover the elements of great horror stories and learn how to write a horror story and tips for writing in the horror genre.

Learn how to write a horror story in 12 easy steps with examples. From planning your idea to publishing your horror story online.

People love to be terrified, to be challenged, and to feel unsafe in a safe place. But how can you make your readers feel unsafe…in a safe place?

How to write creepy/horror stories

How to write creepy/horror stories

Read 101 Best Horror Story Ideas with a twist. Get inspired with these writing prompts and start writing your horror tale right now.

Looking for some chilling story ideas for your next writing project? If you want to write something to frighten the pants off your readers, check out these horror writing prompts.