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AntiBarbie.net showcases horror stories/dark fiction, rants, amusements and life experiences of a sarcastic, atheist mom of two toddlers.
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Short Story - Fresh Meat
This story was originally put up on the ever talented wordpress plugin master’s site: FiddyP. Andy, being gracious as always, allowed me to retain my rights to this story. Without further ado, h...
My Worst Story
Sometimes a writer can get a bit too ambitious. That was the case with this story. I wanted to write a story about a man who was in love with love itself. I wanted it to appear that he was just going ...
Poetry - The Secret
I wrote this trying to create a horror poem for a poetry contest that left the reader feeling disturbed without using any gore or supernatural elements. This is what I came up with. Let me know if I s...
Short Story - Roast Pork
This is the only story that I’ve ever written that contained a good amount of gore. If that kind of stuff bothers you please do not read further! I wrote this for a flash fiction contest and I m...
Are Spirits Real? (Part 3) They’re Baaaaaack!
For those who haven’t been around here for very long or simply don’t remember, strange things happen in my apartment. I consider myself a pretty rational human being and have never been on...
My First Story
This is the first short story that I wrote back in ‘06. I wanted to hint at some of the things that transpired without actually mentioning them. I wanted it to be like a puzzle you had to piece ...
Short Story - Mama’s Makeover
Can you guess what horror legend this micro-fiction horror story was written in tribute to? He is one of my idols. He wrote some of the top horror flicks of all time and as far as I am concerned will ...
Poetry - The Demon’s Game
Well, it’s just about time for Halloween so I’ve decided to post this horror poem. This poem is about demonic possession. In my version of demonic possession the aim of the monster isnR...
Are Spirits Real? (Part 2)
For those of you who don’t know the original story, please read a little about the strange things occuring in my apartment. I have an update of sorts. Something ‘new’ happened last n...
Are Spirits Real?
Yesterday upon the stair I met a man who wasn’t there. He wasn’t there again today Oh how I wish he’d go away. - Hughes Mearns I’ve always considered myself a logical sort of ...
Short Story - Silent Treatment
The following flash fiction is a story about a man seeking forgiveness from his wife, with a twist: “C’mon Maggie,” Erik whined. “You’re being such a child. How much long...
Poetry - Blue Angel
There is an important post going around about a beautiful little girl who was brutality tortured and murdered by two heartless people. The vile animals who did this are still at large and I implore y...
Short Story - Bath Time
The following story is more of a dark fiction than a traditional horror and has a subtle sort of story line. However, there are some writers who claim that a cloudy day can be written as a subtle horr...
Short Story - Plant Food
The following is a 120 word micro fiction. Micro fiction is a story that is under five hundred words. It is an art form in and of itself because it is difficult to create a decent story with a beginni...
The Deranged Man’s Ditty
Somehow when I wrote this it I thought it seemed like a “cute” poem even though it has a horror theme, does it read that way to you as well? The flesh was hungry, his spirit was weak; a pr...
The Ethereal Messenger
This story is about a man with an unusual gift who delivers messages to people UPS wouldn’t be able to find. Enjoy: Peter Evans scanned his appointment book while listening to the grieving widow...