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Short horror stories from Tasmania. Ordinary lives, broken certainty, and roads that should never have been followed.
THE COMPLETE LIBRARY
Every story. Every road.
More than a decade of nightmares, gathered in one place. Browse the full archive below—every published story remains here, and every new one joins it automatically.
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Day 139 – Head – 50 Word Story Expanded
“I’m sorry my ladyship, but, he won’t eat, he flat our refuses to touch any of the food, not until you see him,” the…
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Day 139 – Parramore – YouChallenge Short Story
“It’s not about the money,” he says as he looks into the man’s eyes. “Bullshit, it’s always about money, everything is!” The big brute…
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Day 138 – Bad Day V Bastard – Short Story
I snap the fucker’s finger, and pull the meaty, stubbly thing right off his hand and toss it onto the floor with the rest…
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Day 137 – Pain – 50 Word Story Expanded
“Please, please, let me go!” She screams as the old woman comes towards her, she slowly runs her hands through her hair and smiles,…
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Day 136 – It’s You, Not Me – Short Story
The bolt rips through his chest and pins him to the ground, he twitches and screams in agony as she places a boot on…
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Day 135 Daily Prompt – Generous – 50 Word Story Expanded
“Here,” he says holding out a fifty dollar note towards him, the mans eyes light up. He leans forward, confusion, excitement and fear all…
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Day 135 – Take Me – Black Label Short Story
“I’m sorry, I suck at this,” he says as he pulls his trousers up and quickly sits back down, she smiles and jumps on…
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Day 134 – Spark – 50 Word Story Expanded
“It starts like all things, with a spark, one that grows, and grows, until finally it consumes everything, becoming more than just a part…
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Day 133 – Excuses – Black Label Short Story
He grips her hair, pulling it back, and begins to lick his way up her chest, along her neck and over her chin, coming…
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Day 132 – Deal – 50 Word Story Expanded
“I’m not stupid, fucktard! I know how it works, just give it to me!” he says, grabbing the golden goblet from her and greedily…
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Day 132 – Lucie – YouChallenge Short Story
“So when are you going to make your move?” He says as he slaps Peter on the back. “Gross, why the hell would I…
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Day 131 – The House – Short Story
Don’t turn out the lights, that’s the first thing my grandmother told me when I stayed at her house for the first time, don’t…
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Day 130 – Pant’s Down – 50 Word Story Expanded
“Thanks for coming so quickly, I know this is the last place…” “Shut up Damon, I’m here, like you asked, now, what the fuck…
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Day 129 – Birthday – Short Story
Twenty seven years on the outside, twenty seven years of living a life on borrowed time, the headlights flash past me and I shield…
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Day 129 – Crossing – Short Story
He makes his way into the club, and stops in the doorway and looks over, across to the girls as they dance around, lost…
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Day 128 Daily Prompt – Hurt – 50 Word Story Expanded
“It’s cold,” she says, gripping herself tightly, and letting out a cold shiver. “It’s meant to get colder,” he says as he snaps the…
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Day 128 – The Dark – Short Story
The lights flicker and he feels her grip tighten around his throat, he struggles to push her away, but the strength she displays, is…
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Day 127 – Breakfast – 50 Word Story Expanded
“Don’t shit where you sleep, it’s that simple,” he says, smashing the bottle on the floor, he grabs one of the shards of glass…
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Day 126 – Bad Day IV From Below – Short Story
When the grenade went off I thought it was all over, but I was satisfied that taking Kildone, that fat fucking prick with me…
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Day 125 – Following – 50 Word Story Expanded
“Get inside, hurry!” He yells as he swings the metal pipe towards the horde of staggering, decomposing, hungry undead creatures that edge towards the…
THE ROAD DOESN’T END HERE