Can you recommend some from 'awesome short horror stories'?

Sure. One might be 'The Haunting of Blackwood Manor' which was quite popular in 2018 horror short stories. It had a really creepy atmosphere with a haunted house setting and strange noises in the night.

Maybe there's a story of a cursed object. A young girl finds an old locket in an antique store. Once she puts it on, she starts having vivid nightmares of a terrifying figure. The nightmares become more and more real, and she realizes that the locket has a connection to a long - forgotten evil that is now targeting her.

Another great one could be about a cursed object. In horror short stories, cursed objects often bring misfortune to those who possess them. The story might follow the journey of a person who finds this object and the series of terrifying events that unfold as a result.

One more interesting short horror story is 'Carmilla' by Sheridan Le Fanu. It's an early vampire story that predates Dracula. It tells the story of a young woman who is visited by a mysterious female figure named Carmilla, and strange and terrifying events unfold as a result. These stories are all great examples from the list of short horror stories.

Well, there could be a story in there about a cursed object. Maybe a doll that seems to move on its own and brings misfortune to those around it. The suspense in these stories is what makes them so engaging.

Sure. One of the scariest could be the story about the haunted house where every night strange noises and apparitions appear. It builds a great sense of dread with its detailed descriptions of the creaking floors and cold spots. Another good one might be the tale of the cursed object. When people touch it, they start to have nightmares and then things from their nightmares start to invade their real lives. And there's also the story of the lost souls in the forest. People who enter the forest get lost and are haunted by the wailing voices of the souls that never found their way out.

There's 'Sredni Vashtar' by Saki. It's about a boy who has a strange and menacing pet ferret. And 'August Heat' by W.F. Harvey, a story of two men who seem fated in a very disturbing way. 'The Cone' by H.G. Wells is also a short horror story, where a man discovers his wife's infidelity in a rather horrifying manner.