Here is a collection of some of my short stories. If you like what you read then you can find these and more for sale in my book store. Click on the buttons to read.
LAST UPDATED 7/4/2022
Story Count: 15
A man suffering from intense anxiety goes to the one place where he can feel calm, unaware of the horror that awaits him.
GENRE: HORROR
A man goes off into the woods to kill himself but stumbles upon a dangerous cult.
GENRE: HORROR
A young boy is about to make a disturbing discovery regarding his recently deceased grandfather.
GENRE: RURAl NOIR
In a rotting basement, strapped to a table, is a naked woman. She is about to partake in a heinous tradition.
GENRE: HORROR
A religious fanatic father deals with his rebellious teenage daughter.
GENRE: RURAL NOIR
One cold evening a woman, all alone, hears a knock at the door.
GENRE: HORROR
Two meth addicts exploit a mentally challenged man into committing an atrocious crime.
GENRE: RURAL NOIR
One drunken night a man stumbles upon a mermaid in an Alabama swamp. Soon his captivation with the creature will turn into horror.
GENRE: SOUTHERN GOTHIC/HORROR
After the ritualistic murders of local children a vigilante group sets their sights on a local witch.
GENRE: RURAL NOIR
A teenage necrophiliac finds true love.
GENRE: HORROR
A man with an insane paraphernalia.
GENRE: HORROR
A war veteran loses his mind and the consequences are deadly
GENRE: RURAL NOIR
A group of tweakers find themselves over their head when they decide to try their hand at dealing.
GENRE: RURAL NOIR
In a local trailer park oxycodone addicts come up with an insane plan to get pills
GENRE: RURAL NOIR
A man at a local watering hole picks up a woman but her secret will lead to a dangerous night.
GENRE: RURAL NOIR
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John Putignano 