Horror Story Prompts Why Creative Writing Prompts Are Helpful Below, you'll find our best creative writing prompts and plot ideas for every genre, but first, why do we use prompts? Is it just a waste of time, or can they actually help you? Here are three reasons we love writing prompts...
That short story that was shortlisted last week has officially been accepted! More details will come when official announcements are made. Now, for the standards: Thank you so much to everyone who has become a Patreon for Horror Tree. We honestly couldn’t make it without you all! Please,...
This story is DARK, probably even for me. I was in a way inspired by the book "In The Dream House" where the author incorporates some aspects of horror into her memoir. I wanted to play with something personal and exaggerate and stretch it into the realms of fiction. I've mentioned ...
A writing prompt is like kindling for your short story. They’re generally brief, at just a sentence or two, and describe scenarios writers flesh out into full-fledged stories. Run a web search for “writing prompts” and you’ll find a ton. You can even tailor your search to a ...
Dialogue Only Writing Contest: Write a story using only dialogue. That's right - just dialogue. Have fun with it. This contest has a cash prize. Fantasy Writing Contest: Can you write a fantasy story. Let your imagination go. The winner takes away a cash prize. Horror Writing Contest...
Read story “Ghosted” byMae Hudson Submitted to Contest #275 CELESTE Celeste Baker had seen many horror movies, and a large range of special effects. She knew how to recognise when the producers had used too much fake blood, or when their special effects budget was clearly low. She knew ...
Analysis of a Short Story: Example The following analysis of a short story example focuses on H. P. Lovecraft's "The Cats of Ulthar." Lovecraft was a highly influential writer who shaped science fiction, fantasy, and horror.How to Write a Short Story Analysis Lesson Summary Register to ...
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If you love writing stories full of magic and fantastical worlds, we've got twenty fantasy short story ideas to inspire your next adventure!
As an experiment, I decided actually to write a story from scratch and then use its basic elements as prompts for ChatGPT. For this first test, I did not want the AI product to stand alone. I wanted to compare it with a story produced the traditional way. ...