Scary Short Stories Blog by Author Andrew Barger

The Scary Short Stories Blog by award-winning author Andrew Barger where I discuss the scariest stories in the various supernatural genres. I emphasize classic scary short stories and provide insight into the origins of the stories and the authors behind them. Visit AndrewBarger.com to check out my books and to be scared.

Sunday, March 13, 2016

The Divine Dantes Trilogy by Andrew Barger is Published!

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Divine Dantes Book I $.99 Ebook “[A] lively and good-natured work with a great deal of humor . . ..” Publisher’s Weekly Reviewer ...
Sunday, January 10, 2016

"Tales from the Smith" Illustrated Book Series Lauched

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In a play on the popular TV horror show "Tales from the Crypt" that aired in the 1990s,  Butcher Billy  has combined his love f...
Monday, December 28, 2015

Did Edgar Allan Poe Write Scary Short Stories?

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The basic questioned posited as the title of this article may seem rudimentary to some, but to those new to Edgar Allan Poe it is not. T...
Sunday, October 25, 2015

Ulalume by Edgar Allan Poe as Read by Jeff Buckley

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Ulalume by Edgar Allan Poe One of my favorite Poe poems is "Ulalume" published in 1848. It is his only poem centered around ...
Saturday, October 17, 2015

Black Cat Song by Broadcast

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Recently I posted  Edgar Allan Poe's  haunting short story " The Black Cat " along with a photo of the house in Philadelphia...
Saturday, October 10, 2015

Did Edgar Allan Poe Write a Werewolf Short Story?

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Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) wrote scary stories in a number of supernatural genres. He did not invent the horror short story, but he too...
Sunday, October 4, 2015

"The Black Cat" Scary Short Story by Edgar Allan Poe

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The Black Cat Years before the black raven was engrained into the minds of Americans as a reminder of lost love, another sable anim...
Sunday, August 23, 2015

Horror Book Heat Map

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Above is a heat map showing where my books sell in the United States, with a few caveats. The first is that it is where my physical book...
Saturday, July 11, 2015

First Use of Hell's Bells in Literature

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Thomas Moore (1779-1852) On a rainy day last weekend I was sitting around with nothing much to do and I started thinking about the orig...
Saturday, June 27, 2015

Middle Unearthed: The Best Fantasy Short Stories Interview with Andrew Barger

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Interview with Andrew Barger (June 22, 2015) Q:  As one of the ten best fantasy short stories for this period you picked one by Eli...
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