Pick a category to see its top-ranked stories.
Don’t Worry About It
You're slowly stirred awake by the distant ringing as the phone beside your bed pulls you out of your dreams. Your thoughts gather themselves and you groan, reaching over to…
Read Now
I Work At Area 51 ? Audio Story (feat. Mr. Creeps)
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4s-jyOvOI84[/embedyt] I work at Area 51. Narration by: Mr. Creeps
Read NowGood Night / Good Bye
“Do you believe in Cartesian duality?” “Cartesian what?” “That consciousness is not caused by physical processes but by something else — some sort of soul if you will.” “I guess…
Read NowMr. Padewski’s Story
Mr. Padewski’s Story Three years ago one of my colleagues, whom I consider a friend, uncharacteristically stopped coming to work. Mr. Padewski was in his forties and was well-respected. Health-wise,…
Read Now
The Village of Halloween
On October the 31st, in the year 1899, a small village quietly tucked away in the Maryland hillside was founded on murder. At the time, unbeknownst to the residents, the…
Read NowThe Doctor’s Orders
Unlike the larger circuses that dominated the railroads, the little medical show still puttered along in the old ornate wagons and trailers. This made travel much harder but allowed for…
Read NowWho Created Slender Man?
If you’re familiar with creepypasta, chances are that you’ve encountered stories about Slender Man multiple times. Even if you’re not, most people who grew up on the internet have seen…
Read Now
June 2013 Discussion Post: Most Underrated and Overrated Creepypastas
This month's discussion topic was suggested by YOU CAN’T HANDLE THE USERNAME! I see a lot of comments that carry the theme of, "I don't understand how this pasta has…
Read NowDriver Beware: 5 of the Most Haunted Roads in the U.S.
Have you ever been driving down a road when you suddenly get hit with an unexplainable eerie feeling? If so, you are not alone. In the darkest corners of the…
Read NowMusic in the Branches
I was pedaling as hard as I could, the tires thumping on each new slab of wood on the railway track. The railway was a clear cut through the woods,…
Read Now
Caged Animal
They say that when an animal is caged, the animal will go through several stages of acceptance. Firstly, they will explore their new environment, experiencing the dimensions of their space.…
Read Now
Times of Departure
Times of Departure By John Clewarth When Ida Renton had first read Public Information Leaflet Number 3, in the month of July 1939, she had had no conception of the…
Read Now
A Town Where Strange Things Happen
Every year since my son Lucas turned 10, he, my wife Jennet, and I have taken a week-long vacation in Vermont. Years ago, my wife's father left her a small…
Read NowScreeching
It was a lovely fall afternoon with leaves crisp and fiery and nary a cloud in the sky. The sun shone gloriously in the deep cyan ether giving off the…
Read NowApril 2014 Discussion Post: Urban Legends
If you've never heard the term "urban legend" or "urban myth" before, it refers to - in a definition shamelessly stolen from Wikipedia - "a form of modern folklore consisting…
Read NowThey Came From Below
Roderick stared out of the church window, looking at the rays of sun projected through the few trees surrounding the humble one story structure. "It’s too beautiful to stay inside…
Read NowA Hole In The Concrete
March 2nd, 2026 I don't really know why I'm writing this down. Maybe because it felt too real to just forget about, and I've been sitting at my desk for…
Read NowThe Singing House
My friends used to dare me to visit the house at the end of the cul-de-sac. In fact, everyone was daring everyone to do it. I remember the looks on…
Read Now