“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
“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
“A Killer Secret” – Horror and Hilarity with a Side of Slasher – Horror Short Review
Two college besties sit in the dark watching a slasher film. The doorbell rings setting off all manner of horror and hilarity in the film,…
P.M. RaymondOctober 17, 2024
“The Kitchen Drawer” – Horror Short Story
The answer to this family's dark secret lies within the kitchen drawer.
killershortscontestOctober 8, 2024
A Lesson in Persistence: An Interview with Killer Shorts Winner Vanessa Võ
Killer Shorts is excited to bring you this interview with screenwriter and Killer Shorts alum Vanessa Võ.
Anna BohannanOctober 3, 2024
“The Howling Wind” – Paranoia Blows Into Town – Horror Short Review
Mix black and white film with cold war paranoia undertones and a smidge of body horror and you get Lorian Gish and Justin Knoepfel’s directorial…
P.M. RaymondSeptember 19, 2024
“Robbie Ain’t Right No More” – War Changes You – Horror Short Reviews
Many of the men and women who fight in the army come back from duty in worse condition than when they started. For many of…
Jay SlaterSeptember 12, 2024