What are some interesting ideas for titles to a really scary story?

One idea could be 'The Haunting of Blackwood Manor'. It gives the impression of a place filled with ghosts or other spooky entities. Another title could be 'The Shadow in the Attic', which makes the reader wonder what that shadow might be. And 'Cursed Woods: A Terrifying Encounter' is also a good title as it implies that there's something very wrong in the woods and a scary encounter awaits.

How about a story set in a dark forest? A group of hikers get lost in the forest. As night falls, they notice pairs of glowing eyes all around them. They try to find their way out but keep coming back to the same spot. There's a sense of being watched constantly. Then they start to hear growls and screams in the distance. Eventually, they realize they are being hunted by a pack of inhuman creatures that live deep in the forest.

Shadow's Curse. The word 'shadow' can be associated with something dark and menacing that follows you, and 'curse' adds an element of doom, making it a great title for a scary story.

The Haunting of Blackwood Manor. This title gives the sense of a place being haunted, which is a classic and very effective scary concept. The word 'haunting' implies that there are ghosts or some other supernatural entities present in the manor.

The small town could have a long - forgotten cemetery at its outskirts. A new family moves to the town and their young daughter starts playing near the cemetery. She befriends a little girl who only appears at dusk. But the new family soon discovers that the little girl is a ghost, and she's luring their daughter closer to the cemetery with each encounter. The town's elders know the story of the ghost girl but have been keeping it a secret. Now, as the daughter gets closer to danger, the family has to figure out how to save her from the clutches of the vengeful spirit.

One really scary story is 'The Tell - Tale Heart' by Edgar Allan Poe. It's about a man who kills an old man because he can't stand the old man's vulture - like eye. After hiding the body under the floorboards, he starts to hear the heartbeat of the dead man, which drives him to insanity. It's scary because it shows how guilt can haunt a person.

One could be 'The Haunting of Blackwood Manor'. It gives the idea of a place filled with ghosts or other terrifying entities. Another is 'Shadows that Lurk', which implies that there are hidden and menacing things in the shadows. And 'The Curse of the Abandoned Asylum' is also great as asylums are often associated with madness and the unknown in horror stories.

One could be 'The Haunting of Blackwood Manor'. It gives an immediate sense of a place being haunted, which is a classic horror trope. Another is 'The Whispers in the Dark'. The idea of voices whispering in the dark is very creepy as it implies something unseen is lurking. And 'The Cursed Crypt' also works well. Crypts are associated with death and the idea of a curse adds an extra layer of horror.

One element is the atmosphere. A really long twisted scary story should be able to create an atmosphere of dread from the very beginning. This can be achieved through detailed descriptions of the setting, like a fog - covered graveyard at midnight. The use of foreshadowing is also great. For example, if a character finds a strange object early in the story and later that object is related to something terrifying. And the psychological aspect is important. A story that plays with the characters' and the readers' minds, like making them question what is real and what is not, can be very interesting.

Some good titles could be 'The Haunted House', 'The Curse of the Old Cemetery', 'The Dark Figure in the Alley'. These titles immediately give a sense of mystery and fear, which are key elements in a scary story.