#horrorprompt: 2022 horror writing prompts

January

DateContributorno.prompt
1The Estate Of Barren Hill @EstateBarren592blood covered snow
2Jessica Laymon @JessicaELaymon593blank
3Kim Plasket @KimPlasket594torn flesh
4Matthew1701 @Matthew_NCC1701595GOTCHA!
5Ted Vician @StinkenderKase596radiance
6Ian Parkin @parkini422597strobe
7Unicyclesteve @unicyclesteve598vent
8Michael Writes @mikemumbled599lethargic intent
9Jamie Kovalsky @ThePuckishPen600intestines
10Rose Bundy @RoseBundy5601battered
11Randy Graf @RandyGrafCanada602malice
12Mrremoraman @mrremoraman603vivisection
13Zoë @Peach_a_day604abandoned
14Damir Franusic @vimmer9605descend
15@fractiousfawn606condemn
16chuck @CBretzels607pills
17Lily @lilyodette1111608nails
18Diane M. Johnson @CaseyAdamsStark609frigid
19Drabblecast Twabbles @DCtwabbles610bound
20Jason Bodary @themessenger48611into the woods
21Nat Heath @nat_heath612stormy
22Schizophr3nica @Schizophr3nica613wounded
23JAY @Jay_de4uture614tithe
24Slightly Howling @slightlyhowling615resonance
25Julie @ForgottenBeauty616dripping
26Sarah Karasek @haunted4always617viscous
27Necro @NarlenBrando618derelict
28halim @xbdxlhxlxm619murder
29Author Steven R. @therealSIR3620viscera
30DizzyChickStar @dwjohnson80621wild
31Inviolet @twictitious622covenant

February

DateContributorno.prompt
1Jessica Laymon @JessicaELaymon623mad laughter
2Kim Plasket @KimPlasket624decapitation
3Matthew1701 @Matthew_NCC1701625scabrous
4Ted Vician @StinkenderKase626fountain
5Unicyclesteve @unicyclesteve627coil
6Michael Writes @mikemumbled628darksider’s lament
7Jamie Kovalsky @ThePuckishPen629razor blades
8Randy Graf @RandyGrafCanada630creaking
9Zoë @Peach_a_day631panic
10@fractiousfawn632fester
11Lily @lilyodette1111633dismay
12Drabblecast Twabbles @DCtwabbles634ship
13Nat Heath @nat_heath635jumble
14Schizophr3nica @Schizophr3nica636ignite
15Slightly Howling @slightlyhowling637kind
16Julie @ForgottenBeauty638patchwork
17Sarah Karasek @haunted4always639flash
18halim @xbdxlhxlxm640level
19Author Steven R. @therealSIR3641cleave
20Inviolet @twictitious642gorge
21BizyBarbara @BizyBarbara643fog
22LawrenceWrites31 @Writes31L644moorland
23Necro @NarlenBrando645deranged
24James Aura @james_aura646bubbling bacteriophage
25Mrremoraman @mrremoraman647arrhythmia
26Charlotte @CBResister648futility
27AS Youngless @ASYoungless649smudge
28Rixari @PoetrybyRixari650ephemeral

March

DateContributorno.prompt
1Kim Plasket @KimPlasket651display
2Matthew1701 @Matthew_NCC1701652child’s play
3Ted Vician @StinkenderKase653wild
4Unicyclesteve @unicyclesteve654nightshade
5Michael Writes @mikemumbled655the isacriot knot
6Jamie Kovalsky @ThePuckishPen656jigsaw
7Randy Graf @RandyGrafCanada657cowering
8@fractiousfawn658hanging
9Lily @lilyodette1111659abomination
10Drabblecast Twabbles @DCtwabbles660wound
11Nat Heath @nat_heath661incense
12Schizophr3nica @Schizophr3nica662beckon
13Julie @ForgottenBeauty663fragile
14BizyBarbara @BizyBarbara664gravel
15LawrenceWrites31 @Writes31L665tors
16Necro @NarlenBrando666volatile
17Charlotte @CBResister667ethereal
18Rixari @PoetrybyRixari668ghastly
19Abriana Tuller @atullerwrites669abandoned
20DrZoltan @DrZoltan1670incubation
21Rose Bundy @RoseBundy5671insertion
22hjfurl @FurlHj672dance macabre ballet
23DarqChylde @mkdarqchylde673pulsate
24DizzyChickStar @dwjohnson80674reaper
25John Tannhauser @johntannhauser675contort
26Tess @Tess_2020676tongue
27Quincy Keith @QuincyKeith5677supreme death
28Lee Ann delCastil @LeeAnndelCastil678frozen
29Haiku Nocturnal @HaikuNocturnal679gelatinous
30Michele Grieve @page_soul680clavicle
31Ian Parkin @parkini422681mesh

April

DateContributorno.prompt
1@AcheronAndy682retribution
2Ian Parkin @parkini422683sizzle
3Haiku Nocturnal @HaikuNocturnal684overgrown
4Tess @Tess_2020685tonsils
5The Haunted Life @TheHauntedLife686a torrent of silent whispers
6DrZoltan @DrZoltan1687growth
7Rixari @PoetrybyRixari689lurid
8Mrremoraman @mrremoraman690putrefaction
9BizyBarbara @BizyBarbara691paint
10Schizophr3nica @Schizophr3nica692impale
11Drabblecast Twabbles @DCtwabbles693bone
12@fawnarchive694make-believe
13Michael Writes @mikemumbled695killing chivalry
14Ted Vician @StinkenderKase696inquisitive
15Kim Plasket @KimPlasket697fatality
16KGPoetry @PoetryKg137698ambition
17Lee Ann delCastil @LeeAnndelCastil699crushed
18DarqChylde @mkdarqchylde700obliterated
19Rose Bundy @RoseBundy5701blackened
20Abriana Tuller @atullerwrites702kidnap
21AS Youngless @ASYoungless703obscene
22LawrenceWrites31 @Writes31L704mines
23Author Steven R. @therealSIR3705viscous
24Nat Heath @nat_heath706drums
25Lily @lilyodette1111707turn
26Randy Graf @RandyGrafCanada708sniffing
27Unicyclesteve @unicyclesteve709mongrel
28Matthew1701 @Matthew_NCC1701710ragged entrails
29The Haunted Life @TheHauntedLife711alone but never alone
30Rixari @PoetrybyRixari712crepuscular

May

DateContributorno.prompt
1Mrremoraman @mrremoraman713epic
2Jonathan Sheldon @fictionunhinged714sweat
3Matthew1701 @Matthew_NCC1701715glimmering sheen
4LexC @LexC666716sanity
5вríttαnч @LateAndConfused717savor
6Ted Vician @StinkenderKase718chill
7Kim Plasket @KimPlasket719fate
8Rose Bundy @RoseBundy5720pain
9Rixari @PoetrybyRixari721atramentous
10Unicyclesteve @unicyclesteve722mezzanine
11Michael Writes @mikemumbled723demonic ploy
12Randy Graf @RandyGrafCanada724flowers
13BizyBarbara @BizyBarbara725coal
14AS Youngless @ASYoungless726noxious
15KGPoetry @PoetryKg137727spike
16Abriana Tuller @atullerwrites728knife
17DarqChylde @mkdarqchylde729arsenic
18@fawnarchive730neglect
19Lily @lilyodette1111731hostile
20Nat Heath @nat_heath732radiate
21Schizophr3nica @Schizophr3nica733isolation
22Drabblecast Twabbles @DCtwabbles734beast
23Mrremoraman @mrremoraman735ventricle
24Jonathan Sheldon @fictionunhinged736candle
25LexC @LexC666737greed
26вríttαnч @LateAndConfused738ascent
27Ted Vician @StinkenderKase739fascination
28Kim Plasket @KimPlasket740garrote
29Rose Bundy @RoseBundy5741batter
30Unicyclesteve @unicyclesteve742welch
31Randy Graf @RandyGrafCanada743kitten

June

DateContributorno.prompt
1Jonathan Sheldon @fictionunhinged744dream
2BizyBarbara @BizyBarbara745escalate
3Vasiliki Petroudi @VPetroudi746Lucifugus
4michael raven @michaelraven_99747dririmancy
5DizzyChickStar @dwjohnson80748licentious
6amcii cullum @leftybookophile749pieces of our taxidermied pet
7Author Steven R. @therealSIR3750decrepit
8Schizophr3nica @Schizophr3nica751worm
9Lily @lilyodette1111752carve
10Abriana Tuller @atullerwrites753haunted
11Unicyclesteve @unicyclesteve754groin
12Rixari @PoetrybyRixari755zeitgeist
13Madainn Mare @MadainnMare756sniveling
14Tabi Slick @tabislick757gush
15Fuzzy Katz @fuzzy_katz758shuffling
16Drabblecast Twabbles @DCtwabbles759eldritch
17Nat Heath @nat_heath760temple
18@fawnarchive761pitchfork
19Randy Graf @RandyGrafCanada762moonlight
20Condesa Colorina @ChinaColorina763outrage
21LadyMagic @TheLadyMagic764nascent
22@sinfullyfestyle765garden
23BizyBarbara @BizyBarbara766lift
24C. Anthony Biron @CAnthonyBiron767vague
25Julie @ForgottenBeauty768necromancy
26Vasiliki Petroudi @VPetroudi769Hecate
27DizzyChickStar @dwjohnson80770peasant
28amcii cullum @leftybookophile771with my own eyes
29Tabi Slick @tabislick772splat
30Author Steven R. @therealSIR3773dissection

July

DateContributorno.prompt
1Matthew1701 @Matthew_NCC1701774one
2Ludi Bray @ludiwrites775hideosity
3@Rider317537776sacrifice
4DrZoltan @DrZoltan1777squirm
5C. Anthony Biron @CAnthonyBiron778tract
6Condesa Colorina @ChinaColorina779frivolous
7Fuzzy Katz @fuzzy_katz780fingernails
8Madainn Mare @MadainnMare781irrigated
9Rixari @PoetrybyRixari782amate
10Randy Graf @RandyGrafCanada783crypt
11@fawnarchive784sealed
12Schizophr3nica @Schizophr3nica785crave
13H. E. Rogers @HERWordsUK786coven
14Julie @ForgottenBeauty787parasite
15LadyMagic @TheLadyMagic788workhouse
16Author Steven R. @therealSIR3789consternation
17Vasiliki Petroudi @VPetroudi790mausoleum
18Unicyclesteve @unicyclesteve791Faust
19BizyBarbara @BizyBarbara792meander
20Lily @lilyodette1111793tear
21Drabblecast Twabbles @DCtwabbles794the babysitter’s folly
22Ludi Bray @ludiwrites795disinclination
23DrZoltan @DrZoltan1796rasping
24C. Anthony Biron @CAnthonyBiron797porous
25Rixari @PoetrybyRixari798aphotic
26Randy Graf @RandyGrafCanada799lock the door
27@fawnarchive800soldier
28Schizophr3nica @Schizophr3nica801escape
29Julie @ForgottenBeauty802tranquilized
30LadyMagic @TheLadyMagic803quicksilver
31Author Steven R. @therealSIR3804gristle

August

DateContributorno.prompt
1Mrremoraman @mrremoraman805digestion
2Mistress Of Spooky And Spice @LauraHuntley79806bleeding scars
3Unicyclesteve @unicyclesteve807necropolis
4Laila Amado @onbonbon7808levitation
5EldritchRising @AskEldritch809river
6haiku interlude @Yodawalls810serpentine
7JAY @Jay_de4uture811calling
8Matthew1701 @Matthew_NCC1701812cherophobia
9Laura M Austin @kyhorrorstory813squelch
10PinkAngelMystic @PinkAngelMystic814crush
11Dr. Miah @dst6n01815ring
12Ems @ArtsyEms816monotone
13amcii cullum @leftybookophile817virgins
14Ludi Bray @ludiwrites818execration
15C. Anthony Biron @CAnthonyBiron819tender
16Rixari @PoetrybyRixari820fang
17Randy Graf @RandyGrafCanada821I woke to scratching
18@fawnarchive822throat
19Schizophr3nica @Schizophr3nica823tear
20OCDalvey @ocdalvey824goat
21EldritchRising @AskEldritch825spice
22haiku interlude @Yodawalls826rancid
23H. E. Rogers @HERWordsUK827dolman
24JAY @Jay_de4uture828squaller
25DrZoltan @DrZoltan1829infected
26LadyMagic @TheLadyMagic830interval
27Vasiliki Petroudi @VPetroudi831noctiphany
28Unicyclesteve @unicyclesteve832neurosis
29BizyBarbara @BizyBarbara833constellation
30Lily @lilyodette1111834ruin
31Drabblecast Twabbles @DCtwabbles835jaws

September

DateContributorno.prompt
1PinkAngelMystic @PinkAngelMystic836arrhythmia
2Alerazz501 @Alerazz501837black hole blinked
3Jessica Laymon @JessicaELaymon838damaged
4Michael Griffin @GriffMw839deliquescent
5Carly @Carla41782062840shredding
6Geoff Porter @TrulyJuxta841blood
7The Void Gospel @TheVoidGospel842geometry
8Edward Fuller @fuller_edward843specter
9Jaime Munn @jaimemmunn844sonder
10Laura M Austin @kyhorrorstory845undulate
11EldritchRising @AskEldritch846dragonfly
12haiku interlude @Yodawalls847vivacious
13Randy Graf @RandyGrafCanada848red eyes
14@fawnarchive849vanish
15Drabblecast Twabbles @DCtwabbles850lost
16Madainn Mare @MadainnMare851immobile
17Diane M. Johnson @CaseyAdamsStark852roadkill
18Zach @Zachary_O7853eternity
19Harmonious Madness @HarmoniousMad854sell your soul
20Cosmic Liminality @CosmicHorror77855existential threat
21Lee Ann delCastil @LeeAnndelCastil856ledge
22Laila Amado @onbonbon7857bog
23Mistress Of Spooky And Spice @LauraHuntley79858murderous
24Mrremoraman @mrremoraman859dropsy
25Ems @ArtsyEms860arachnid
26Unicyclesteve @unicyclesteve861yield
27BizyBarbara @BizyBarbara862candle
28Rixari @PoetrybyRixari863trepidation
29Schizophr3nica @Schizophr3nica864ritual
30Jessica Laymon @JessicaELaymon865intense

October

DateContributorno.prompt
1Drabblecast Twabbles @DCtwabbles866note
2Schizophr3nica @Schizophr3nica867concrete
3BizyBarbara @BizyBarbara868ribbon
4Lee Ann delCastil @LeeAnndelCastil869morgue
5Rixari @PoetrybyRixari870foreboding
6Ems @ArtsyEms871looming
7PinkAngelMystic @PinkAngelMystic872ethical
8Laura M Austin @kyhorrorstory873deter
9Laila Amado @onbonbon7874mammoth
10Randy Graf @RandyGrafCanada875leathery wings
11Cosmic Liminality @CosmicHorror77876egregious
12Mistress Of Spooky And Spice @LauraHuntley79877marble heart
13Unicyclesteve @unicyclesteve878drained
14Mrremoraman @mrremoraman879lymphatic
15Jessica Laymon @JessicaELaymon880dentist
16Madainn Mare @MadainnMare881scathing
17Alerazz501 @Alerazz501882airborne rabies
18Edward Fuller @fuller_edward883gut shot
19JAY @Jay_de4uture884drone
20OCDalvey @ocdalvey885slipknot
21Txabier Etxeberri @Txabier886cauldron
22Jaime Munn @jaimemmunn887imago
23Mara Sky @saccharinething888exsanguinate
24The Void Gospel @TheVoidGospel889shute
25@femhorrordoll890dolls
26Michael Griffin @GriffMw891charnel
27haiku interlude @Yodawalls892carbolic
28amcii cullum @leftybookophile893twisted minds
29Danielle Grace @DaniGraceWrites894constrict
30вríttαnч @LateAndConfused895cracked porcelain
31Necro @NarlenBrando896abysmal

November

DateContributorno.Prompt
1Mistress Of Spooky And Spice @LauraHuntley79897decaying dreams
2Cosmic Liminality @CosmicHorror77898EEG/EKG
3Randy Graf @RandyGrafCanada899demonic smile
4Edward Fuller @fuller_edward900Sicilian necktie
5OCDalvey @ocdalvey901gluttony
6OtherWorldly @Otherworlds16902pathological
7Zen Grabs @ZenGrabs903ill-boding
8Keith Mason @KeithMa05848005904mop
9CopperHead @KopperHead27905just a taste
10The vagrancy horror @VagrancyThe906consume
11Andrea Dean Van Scoyoc @TheDamesSwamp907grief
12Ian Parkin @parkini422908debris
13Danielle Grace @DaniGraceWrites909spur
14haiku interlude @Yodawalls910shrivel
15Michael Griffin @GriffMw911psychopomp
16The Void Gospel @TheVoidGospel912sugar
17Mara Sky @saccharinething913macabre
18Jaime Munn @jaimemmunn914skewered
19Txabier Etxeberri @Txabier915cat cries
20Edward Fuller @fuller_edward916gibbet
21Mrremoraman @mrremoraman917thoracic
22Unicyclesteve @unicyclesteve918seize
23Randy Graf @RandyGrafCanada919cute puppy
24Laila Amado @onbonbon7920hubris
25Laura M Austin @kyhorrorstory921rummaging
26PinkAngelMystic @PinkAngelMystic922evermore
27Rixari @PoetrybyRixari923tantalizing
28Lee Ann delCastil @LeeAnndelCastil924asylum
29BizyBarbara @BizyBarbara925portrait
30Schizophr3nica @Schizophr3nica926coffee

December

DateContributorno.Prompt
1Mrremoraman @mrremoraman927thrombosis
2amcii cullum @leftybookophile928color-drained
3Mistress Of Spooky And Spice @LauraHuntley79929crystal ball
4The Faceless Poet @ZeroSumGame8930award
5Fọlábòmí Àmọ̀ó @Folabz_931deities
6I Am a Witch, Not Your Wife @laylathepaganB932swimming pool
7вríttαnч @LateAndConfused933mistletoe
8RoxannaWrites @AutumnsCrone934infestation
9A leaf on the wind @DaveMclay935entrails
10Jaime B @jaim_ee_bree936ostentatious
11OCDalvey @ocdalvey937bludgeon
12amcii cullum @leftybookophile938clouded gaze
13Matthew_NCC1701 @Matthew_DS9939meteoropathy
14Nova @eel1602940fantoccini
15Hullabaloo22 @hullabaloo22941toxic kiss
16Hannibal King @Hanniba1KIN8942cruor
17Ems @ArtsyEms943trickled
18kat @katiemaver944foul
19Jaime @JamSt1977945ear-splitting
20Mistress Of Spooky And Spice @LauraHuntley79946curdled
21Zen Grabs @ZenGrabs947fiddle-footed
22Andrea Dean Van Scoyoc @TheDamesSwamp948doomed
23Ian Parkin @parkini422949shiv
24The Void Gospel @TheVoidGospel950idol
25Mara Sky @saccharinething951butcher
26Edward Fuller @fuller_edward952Komodo dragon
27Unicyclesteve @unicyclesteve953yank
28Randy Graf @RandyGrafCanada954wiccan
29Rixari @PoetrybyRixari955enigmatic
30BizyBarbara @BizyBarbara956ink
31Drabblecast Twabbles @DCtwabbles957rest

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