Feature Article #1

Updated Guidelines

Greetings! I have now updated the submission guidelines for the time being. This is a temporary update and another update will be coming in the following months. Sorry but I have had to suspend contests and payments for accepted work for the moment. This will be changing in the coming months as well. We are [...]

Editor | June 22nd, 2010 | Continued

Feature Article #2

Necrology Shorts

Greetings! Necrology Shorts is finally back up! My name is Sara Ferguson, I will be the new editor of Necrology Shorts permanently. For those concerned and for those who haven’t heard, John the editor and still owner of Necrology Shorts had a heart attack and for the last three months was unable to do the [...]

Editor | June 18th, 2010 | Continued

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Feature Article #3

A Scroll from the Editor’s Crypt

Greetings! This first month of Necrology Shorts has been going great! I want to thank all the writers submitting work! Writing contests are already in the works for each month, they should start fairly soon. We may also start offering payments for accepted submissions by the end of this year. That is just a couple [...]

Editor | January 29th, 2010 | Continued

Feature Article #4

Accepting Submissions!

As you can probably tell, Necrology Shorts has been working to build a website free for all and dedicated to short story fiction. For our readers: We will be adding lots of fiction in the genre of horror, sci-fi, and fantasy. We will also be posting book and movies reviews, movie trailers, author biographies, public [...]

Editor | December 15th, 2009 | Continued

About this Site

Welcome to Necrology Shorts! Necrology Shorts was a creation from Necrology Magazine. Necrology Shorts is a free website. We publish short stories, nonfiction, book reviews, movie reviews, author biographies, and much more. Necrology main genre is horror, but horror comes in many forms, so we publish sci-fi, fantasy, horror, alternative history, and other genres as [...]

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Chains to the Past (the spirit of morning)

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29Aug2010 | admin | 0 comments | Continued

Mother’s Little Helper

by Tim Pompey Wednesday 1:01 P.M. Chad Rolf folded his hands in his lap.  “I killed my mother, you know.” Rolf had called the Ventura Police Department saying he had information on a murder.  Detective Dan Manning picked up the assignment and agreed to meet him at his house in the posh Ventura neighborhood just [...]

26Aug2010 | Editor | 0 comments | Continued