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Horror In Hollywood Short Story Contest First Place Winner: “The Hollywood” by Joanne Askew
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Horror In Hollywood Short Story Contest First Place Winner: “The Hollywood” by Joanne Askew

The door slid open. The two guards stood, armed. One jerked his e-gun, prompting her to move. Its chrome caught the light. Its purple battery throbbed inside its cylinder, and violet shadows oozed into the barrel. She placed her drink on the award shelf near the door that gathered dust – twenty-three figures stood there with her name engraved. She nodded to the guards, throwing a cardigan over her shoulders – not that it mattered what she wore, she knew she’d wake up in something different.

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Horror In Hollywood Short Story Contest: “I Will Not Read Your Haunted Script” by Patrick Barb (2nd place)
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Horror In Hollywood Short Story Contest: “I Will Not Read Your Haunted Script” by Patrick Barb (2nd place)

I will not read your haunted script.

Be brief. That’s one of the first big lessons you need to absorb if you want to become a screenwriter. Any books you read, classes you taken, overpriced workshops from hack gurus you attend, if they don’t mention “the economy of words,” then ask for your money back. Now. Producers, actors, directors, all those folks above our paygrade, they barely read anything. So getting to the point with what they do read is essential.

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Horror In Hollywood Short Story Contest: “Award Season” by Sarah Fannon (3rd place)
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Horror In Hollywood Short Story Contest: “Award Season” by Sarah Fannon (3rd place)

There was something in the drinks. I stared down at my White Russian, the cream floating on top like a cloud, melting into the brown liquid below. I’d barely had any, and the room was dizzier than a few sips would have caused. I looked over at Jake, who was chatting up a crowd that blurred into an amorphous thing. There was already buzz for his Oscar. ……..

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A Jolt of Inspiration: A List Frankenstein Inspired or Adjacent Movies
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A Jolt of Inspiration: A List Frankenstein Inspired or Adjacent Movies

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is a beloved classic in Literature and Horror genres. There are many lessons to be found within these pages, such as morality without religion, nature versus nurture, and effects of society versus the individual when it comes to a moral compass.

The silver screen has “reanimated” the story time and time again with remakes, derivative works, and parodies in great abundance. On this list, however, you’ll find some cult faves as well as some surprising picks for Frankenstein inspired work.

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