“Bounce House” – Two Girls and the Apocalypse – Horror Short Reviews 
Even in the worst of times, we all need to have something to be thankful for. Like that bounce house that was taken from your…
Jay SlaterDecember 17, 2024
“The Unconventional Tea Party” – Horror Short Story 
It all began with a birthday party, and it all ended with eleven little girls dead – except for one survivor – me.
killershortscontestDecember 13, 2024
13 Short Story Writing Contests to Enter This Winter (2024) 
Killer Shorts is once again offering the Short Story (Prose) category. Along with Killer Shorts there are many other short story contests to look out…
Anna BohannanDecember 5, 2024
“Mosquito Lady” – Getting Around Abortion Regulations – Horror Short Reviews
Abortion bans and regulations are on the rise. And (I don't want to be political here, but with this short I unfortunately may have to)…
Jay SlaterNovember 26, 2024
“369 Gates of Hell” – The Weight Of Trauma As A Burden And A Liberator – Short Story Review 
Redi Thomas carries the past in her present in the form of ghosts that only she can see and hear. Her ghosts have an all…
P.M. RaymondNovember 21, 2024
“Detox” – Time Away From Your Phone Could Have Dire Consequences – Horror Short Review
A woman pulls up to a remote house in the woods. Her goal is to detox from electronic media for 48 hours. Things go off…
P.M. RaymondNovember 19, 2024
A Killer Alum Signs with Zero Gravity Management: An interview with Jess Bartlett
Jess Bartlett, a 2023 Killer Shorts 2nd place winner, shares her journey in horror filmmaking, discussing her successful short "Outside Noise" and the importance of…
Anna BohannanNovember 12, 2024
Killer Shorts Offers Discount to HWA Members
Killer Shorts seeks talented horror writers, offering a discount for HWA members. Submissions are open until December 31, 2024.
killershortscontestNovember 8, 2024
“Buttons” – A Little Girl Takes Her Tormentor To Task – Short Story Review
Tillie has dealt with more and seen more than her young years should have. The circumstances of her grandmother as her guardian and her mother’s…
P.M. RaymondOctober 24, 2024
“The Kitchen Drawer” – Horror Short Story
The answer to this family's dark secret lies within the kitchen drawer.
killershortscontestOctober 8, 2024