Urban Legends - Horror Collection is approx. 18,000 words in total.
I consider this category the bread and butter of Urban Legends . These tales offer horror in its simplest and purest form, delivered straight to the heart like an adrenalin rush. They form the backbone to most modern horror stories, and today’s slasher/horror films are heavily dependent on and influenced by these gruesome tales. They survive the hands of time for one simple reason; they make good storytelling.
After reading the Bloody Mary story I dare you to say the name five times while looking in a mirror. You know the story isn’t true, but bogeymen do exist, and are lurking somewhere in the back of your mind. ULs tap into this basic fear and exploit it, and that is what makes them so effective.
So without further delay, let’s move on. Best not be late, for you have a date with the bogeyman…
Urban Legends - Horror Collection is approx. 18,000 words in total.
I consider this category the bread and butter of Urban Legends . These tales offer horror in its simplest and purest form, delivered straight to the heart like an adrenalin rush. They form the backbone to most modern horror stories, and today’s slasher/horror films are heavily dependent on and influenced by these gruesome tales. They survive the hands of time for one simple reason; they make good storytelling.
After reading the Bloody Mary story I dare you to say the name five times while looking in a mirror. You know the story isn’t true, but bogeymen do exist, and are lurking somewhere in the back of your mind. ULs tap into this basic fear and exploit it, and that is what makes them so effective.
So without further delay, let’s move on. Best not be late, for you have a date with the bogeyman…