At Citrus Writing, we specialize in bringing your darkest visions to life. Whether you’re crafting a psychological thriller, a post-apocalyptic nightmare, or a paranormal chiller, our horror writers for hire deliver immersive, spine-tingling storytelling that keeps readers awake at night.
With over 7 years of experience, 100+ books written, and a powerhouse team of 100+ native writers, we understand what makes horror unforgettable compelling characters, chilling atmosphere, and tension that tightens with every turn of the page.
Original, Gripping Narratives: Our writers specialize in bone-chilling plots, atmospheric worldbuilding, and expertly crafted suspense.
Tailored Writing: Every story is customized to your ideas and vision. No templates. No shortcuts. Just pure, custom-crafted terror.
Complete Publishing Support: From manuscript to market, we offer editing, formatting, cover design, and strategic promotion.
We start with your ideas exploring your vision, story direction, and desired scares to create a strong narrative foundation.
We start with your ideas exploring your vision, story direction, and desired scares to create a strong narrative foundation.
From supernatural lore to psychological phenomena, we dive deep into the details to add authenticity and richness to your horror tale.
From supernatural lore to psychological phenomena, we dive deep into the details to add authenticity and richness to your horror tale.
We create layered characters and haunting settings that readers can’t forget, from sympathetic protagonists to bone-chilling villains.
We create layered characters and haunting settings that readers can’t forget, from sympathetic protagonists to bone-chilling villains.
After your approval, we polish the manuscript with rigorous editing, ensuring the final version is clean, cohesive, and terrifying.
After your approval, we polish the manuscript with rigorous editing, ensuring the final version is clean, cohesive, and terrifying.
Tales of relentless killers, eerie settings, and blood-soaked suspense that keeps readers on edge.
Ghosts, spirits, possessions—we dive into the supernatural with chilling accuracy and haunting depth.
We twist the mind with layered narratives that explore fear, delusion, and emotional horror.
Terrifying worlds where survival is uncertain, and every corner hides new nightmares.
A chilling blend of futuristic science and pure terror—from AI gone rogue to alien invasions.
Fantastical elements mixed with eerie darkness, blending magic, monsters, and the macabre.
Balance laughter and fear with clever, twisted humor that surprises and unsettles.
The undead rise in tales of decay, survival, and humanity’s final stand.
Our writers live and breathe horror. From eldritch cosmic dread to gritty splatterpunk, we know the conventions—and how to shatter them. You’ll work with specialists who understand exactly what makes each subgenre scream.
We don’t rely on cheap jump scares. Every twist, every shadow, every whispered secret is meticulously plotted to unsettle and enthrall. Expect narratives that haunt readers long after the final page.
Whether you need the scientific plausibility of a pandemic outbreak or the occult accuracy of ancient rituals, our team digs deep. We root your terror in believable details, so your monsters feel all too real.
The best nightmares don’t linger forever—neither do our deadlines. We deliver polished drafts on schedule, with rapid revision cycles that honor your urgency without sacrificing quality.
Your voice drives the dread. From initial concept to final manuscript, we involve you at every step—workshopping scares, refining atmosphere, and weaving your personal vision into every scene.
Beyond writing, we offer cover concepts that evoke unease, teaser blurbs that chill, and marketing hooks that grip. Consider us your one‑stop agency for bringing your dark tales to life—and to market.
Let us help you terrify the world. Whether you're a first-time author or a seasoned writer needing support, our team at Citrus Writing is here to guide you every step of the way.
Use pacing, foreshadowing, vivid sensory details, and gradual revelations to build tension and keep readers hooked.
Absolutely. After discussing your project, we’ll provide a 1,000‑word sample tailored to your genre and style preferences. This lets you experience our tone, pacing, and atmosphere before you book the full manuscript.
Most horror novels fall between 60,000–90,000 words, but shorter novellas can also be very effective.
From our first concept call to the final draft, you’ll have direct access to your assigned writer via email or our project portal. We schedule regular check‑ins—through chat, video calls, or annotated manuscript notes—to ensure your feedback shapes the story at every stage.
Yes. Our services are 100% ghostwritten, meaning once the project is complete and payment is finalized, you hold full ownership and copyright to your manuscript.
