Performed by Val Cole
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HORROR Short Story: A House Full of Ghosts, by Almasi Al Akabani
Performed by Val Cole
HIGHLIGHTS: December 2025 HORROR Film Festival
A showcase of the best HORROR films in the world today! AUDIENCE AWARDS:Best Short Film: Twilight of the UndeadBest Direction: Come the NightfallBest Performances: Open HouseBest Visual Design: Secret SauceBest Story: Look at MeBest Micro-Short: Outro LOOK AT ME, 2min., CanadaDirected by Cameron MorinA man casually brushes his teeth in the bathroom, until things take… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: December 2025 HORROR Film Festival
DEATH Short Story by Tara Shafer
Performed by Val Cole
HIGHLIGHTS: November 2025 HORROR Film Festival
A showcase of the best HORROR films in the world today! AUDIENCE AWARDS: Best Feature Film: A MOTHER’S RECALL Best Short Film: RECLUSE Best Supernatural Film: UNDER Best Animation Film: PAIN D’EPICES Best Visual Design: SENSUS MORI Best Performances: FAMILIAR Best Story: TRIPOLAR Best Cinematography: DON’T TRUST THE DEAD Best Direction: HAUNTING WITHIN Scariest Film:… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: November 2025 HORROR Film Festival
HORROR Festival Best Scene Reading: The Tenth Cry, by Erick von Schulz
When a devout woman’s long-awaited pregnancy warps into visions of blood-soaked cradles, whispering walls, and cords coiling from her own flesh, she discovers her storm-battered ancestral home enforces a generational curse — every tenth child must be born, or the house will devour her body, soul, and unborn child as its tithe. CAST LIST: Narrator:… Continue reading HORROR Festival Best Scene Reading: The Tenth Cry, by Erick von Schulz
DEATH Poem: In Your Next Letter, by Emma Franklin
Please tell me how you met Grandma for the first time again? How old were you? If possible peel back the citrus skin of that grapefruit. Help me crack open pecans perfectly Remind me how you used to open them with a rock. Everything you know about your trees, How tall the maple across the… Continue reading DEATH Poem: In Your Next Letter, by Emma Franklin
HORROR Poem: i fight my ex-boyfriend, by Marina Lee
CW: mentions of suicide, blood, death i fight my ex-boyfriend, the pillowman (conversing with The Pillowman by Martin Mcdonagh) passing stalagmite, like kidney stones dust-drunk in the catacombs, hangs the pillowman wilting delirious in his flesh house, cave dwellers conjure necrosis in allegory, them vomiting the orchestral; shadow-side. ambien damned as clover rot breeds maggots… Continue reading HORROR Poem: i fight my ex-boyfriend, by Marina Lee
HORROR Festival Short Story: The Occultist, by Damon Sweeney
Voice Over: Val Cole
HORROR Festival 1st Scene Script: ANXIETY, by Meredith Stack
Emily suffers from extreme anxiety. Her younger sister, Meredith, is the only one who can calm her but when Meredith dies unexpectedly, Emily’s anxiety takes a dark turn exposing terrifying secrets from her family’s past and creating a sinister way of dealing with her fears. CAST LIST: Narration: Julie Sheppard Lori: Val Cole Father McMann:… Continue reading HORROR Festival 1st Scene Script: ANXIETY, by Meredith Stack