A creative writing group has launched its first horror story competition. The competition, organised by Ollerton Writers, aims to support budding horror writers in the area. Entrants will have the chance to submit their work which has a spooky theme — whether the most chilling poem or spine tingling short story. The competition is open to both members of Ollerton Writers and non-members, and will be judged by external judges. History is full of terrifying horror stories, from Stephen King, to Shirley Jackson, to Edgar Allan Poe — and this time of year is perfect to be inspired by the macarbe a…