Category: Horror Sub-Genres

Haunted house stories are fun to write and read. Who doesn’t love a story about an old house with a dark secret; where danger lurks and shadows stir up terrible […]

Not all horror stories are slow and tense. The action horror is fast-paced, desperate and full of conflict. To write an action horror story, first, work out which elements are […]

Are you ready to write your own horror comedy? Well, it’s easier said than done. After all, the horror and comedy genre are just two of the hardest genres to […]

Gothic horror is known for its dark mood and thick atmosphere. It often carries a sense of dread for the protagonists who battle the supernatural. When writing gothic horror, your […]

Body horror is a subgenre of horror that has a unique style and a dedicated following. It is both disgusting and personal, dealing with themes of helplessness, loss of identity […]

Ghost stories have always been popular and most people have heard hundreds of them. One of the things that makes them interesting is the way they change to reflect the […]