10 Best Short Stories for Beginners of Horror

By: Asha Seth
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“If you still think me mad, you will think so no longer when I describe the wise precautions I took for the concealment of the body.” The Tell-Tale Heart, Edgar Allan Poe If you’re digging for the best horror stories to indulge in, you’ve reached the right place. Whether you’re a newbie at horror or…

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The Passage: Book Review by Asha Seth

By: Asha Seth
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Review Available on: Instagram | Goodreads | Amazon Author: Justin Cronin| Genre: Science Fiction, Fantasy| Pages: 766 The Blurb: First, the unthinkable: a security breach at a secret U.S. government facility unleashes the monstrous product of a chilling military experiment. Then, the unspeakable: a night of chaos and carnage gives way to sunrise on a nation,…

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End of Watch: Book Review by Asha Seth

By: Asha Seth
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Review Available on: Instagram | Goodreads | Amazon Author: Stephen King| Genre: Supernatural, Thriller | Pages: 496 The Plot: In End of Watch, book three of the Bill Hodges Trilogy, the diabolical “Mercedes Killer” Brady Hartsfield drives innocent people to suicide through a gaming app, and if the founders of Finders Keepers – Retired detective Bill Hodges and…

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Writing Inspiration #26

By: Asha Seth
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Writing short stories is like weaving of tales from a single thread of thought. It is an art only the greatest of them like Marquez, Maurier, Chekov, Walker, etc. have mastered. While there is no one way of doing it, there are certain things that can help you go a long way in writing just…

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We Have Always Lived in the Castle – An Excerpt

By: Asha Seth
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I knew my way in the darkness or in the light. I thought once how good it was that I had straightened my hiding place and freshened it, so it would now be pleasant for Constance. I would cover her with leaves, like children in a story, and keep her safe and warm. Perhaps I…

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The Broken Swing – A Short Story

By: Asha Seth
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The girl gripped her mother’s finger as the mother started narrating the story. “Once upon a time, there was a little girl named Forrest…” Her little girl of four loved horror tales. She was surprised that the girl felt no fear listening to creepy tales that would generally freak out kids that age. Mothers resort…

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Jason Cage (Book#1): Book Review by Asha Seth

By: Asha Seth
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When I was done reading ‘Dr. Zhivago’, I was tad bored. I was in search of something exciting, something more than mere reading. Just then I received my review copy of ‘Jason Cage’; the one book I was so looking forward to. And let me tell you this, it did satisfy my soul’s hunger for…

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