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    • Your poems are very creepy, but this is my favorite of them. You do horror very well.
      Echo | 15Mar13 | More
    • Thank you. Your compliment made me very happy and I'll certainly submit some more.
      Echo | 15Mar13 | More
    • This one grabbed my attention from the get go. Very captivating. It is in the tradition of Poe's ...
      Lucas Cumiford | 30Oct12 | More
    • I really like the creepy ending. Your use of repetitive phrases gives the verses a fluid meter that keeps ...
      Lucas Cumiford | 30Oct12 | More
    • I just happened to be scrolling through the necrology emails today and yours was the first story that captured my ...
      Lucas Cumiford | 30Oct12 | More
    • I look forward to all of your submissions
      Daniel Craig Roche | 29Oct12 | More
    • Daniel, Sorry about my belated response to your nice comment about my story Crow Land. I have been a little ...
      Lucas Cumiford | 26Oct12 | More
    • This is one of the better ones I have read in a while. Ending made me happy.
      Daniel Craig Roche | 24Oct12 | More
    • Very nice. I was rooting for the main character but I still appreciate the shocking conclusion.
      Troy Massie | 18Oct12 | More
    • Wow. Not what I expected from the start. There's a really strong bond between the two characters even ...
      Troy Massie | 18Oct12 | More
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Scream 4

In theaters Friday, April 15, 2011| Ten years have passed, and Sidney Prescott, who has put herself back together thanks in part to her writing, is visited by the Ghostface Killer. No tags for this post.

28Mar2011 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Insidious

In theaters Friday, April 01, 2011| A family looks to prevent evil spirits from trapping their comatose child in a realm called The Further. No tags for this post.

26Mar2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

Thor – Movie Trailer

In theaters Friday, May 06, 2011 The powerful but arrogant warrior Thor is cast out of the fantastic realm of Asgard and sent to live amongst humans on Earth, where he soon becomes one of their finest defenders. Tags: theaters, thor

7Jan2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

Top authors set to take part in Essex Book Festival

Source: BBC News Tom Courtenay, David Baddiel, Andrea Levy and Sara Paretsky are among the top names set to appear at the 2011 Essex Book Festival. The event now in its 12th year attracts a host of award-winning writers every March, at venues across the county. “This year’s line-up for the festival brings together established [...]

5Jan2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

’2012′ is the most absurd sci-fi movie

Source: The Times of India Hollywood blockbuster “2012″, starring John Cusack and Thandie Newton, is the worst ever science fiction film, according to NASA scientists. The US space agency said that the end-of-the-world flick is the most “scientifically flawed of its genre”. Bruce Willis’s “Armageddon”, in which an asteroid the size of Texas was broken [...]

5Jan2011 | | 0 comments | Continued

Slash to make horror flicks

(UKPA) Slash is to head into the movie industry, having created Slasher Films with production company Scout Productions. The legendary guitarist of Guns N’ Roses and Velvet Revolver fame plans to use his fitting name, to produce “edgy contemporary horror fare with a nod to the thrillers of the 1970s and 1980s”, reported Deadline. “I’ve [...]

8Oct2010 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Let Me In

In theaters Friday, October 01, 2010 A bullied young boy befriends a young female vampire who lives in secrecy with her guardian No tags for this post.

22Sep2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

‘Body Snatchers’ actor Kevin McCarthy is dead at 96

(CNN) — Kevin McCarthy, whose 65-year-long acting career included the horror classic “Invasion of the Body Snatchers,” died Saturday. He was 96. The chiseled-jaw character actor appeared in hundreds of films and television shows, starting in 1945, according to the Internet Movie Database. McCarthy died of natural causes at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, Massachusetts, [...]

13Sep2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

Rocky Horror creator granted New Zealand residency

British writer and actor RICHARD O’BRIEN has won the right to retire to New Zealand after immigration officials overturned a previous ruling banning him from obtaining residency. The 68-year-old creator of cult movie and stage spectacular The Rocky Horror Picture Show filed an application for permanent residency earlier this year (10), claiming he wished to [...]

9Sep2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

Tron: Legacy

In theaters Friday, December 17, 2010 TRON is a 3D high-tech adventure set in a digital world that’s unlike anything ever captured on the big Tags: legacy, december 17, tron, theaters

5Sep2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

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 [...]

22Jun2010 | | 1 comment | Continued

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 [...]

18Jun2010 | | 4 comments | Continued

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 [...]

29Jan2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

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 [...]

15Dec2009 | | 0 comments | Continued