Even though in the end, this information will have little to do with what I’m about to tell you, I still feel it needs to be said before we get started; I began using drugs ...

Withering Heights (not to be confused with Wuthering Heights, the work of literary genius of the same name, though that is what it is named for) is not an experience I would wish upon anyone ...

My mind often drifts back to Keyser’s Nook on crisp autumn nights such as this. Particularly my tenth year of existence, for it was the most horrendous of my life. 1996. It was the year ...

“That’s not fair!” Jimmy cried, slamming his large, gray Nintendo DS shut. “You cheat! I told you to never use your Blastoise. His level is too high.” Preston smirked, though Jimmy’s voice made him glance ...

Thursday, 8:00 PM The fire crackled in front of my eyes and the kids talking around the fire didn’t really bring my attention, and neither did the counselor telling scary stories. Sure, they were a ...

"Are you going to get a pint in, then? They've just called time." I didn't hear him at first, I was miles away playing on the gambling machine in the far corner of the pub ...

In my experience, when one is tired, one tends to “see” differently than when one is awake. For example, children “see” things in the dark which are not there. The first time I “saw” something ...

My mom had just got a new job as a deputy at a sheriff's office in a town surrounded by thick woods on one side and the sea off the coast of Washington state some ...

The line between reality and dreams started to bleed around 1:00, when you could be sure that everyone in the house had fallen asleep. I hadn’t thought about it much then, it just seemed like ...

“Amy! Time to get up kiddo! Let’s go! Breakfast is almost ready!” Amy, blonde hair matted from sleep, sat up in bed and rubbed her blue eyes. Mom expected her to be downstairs within ten ...

Ever since I can remember, my uncle's root cellar terrified me. A nameless fear. They told me it was just a child's fear of the dark, and I believed them. My family would push me ...

“You are here,” said the man in the black suit, “because you are dentists.” The man in the black suit stood in a bright room before ten men—ten dentists in a semicircle. They didn’t look ...

Everyone, regardless of their particular mental state, has a curious kind of background noise in their minds. When that noise takes the form of original music, we call it being a genius. When it sounds ...

We know you're tired of sitting around bored on Halloween with the same old decorations you or your parents have had sitting in a basement box for years. Yes, the bloody hand, the skeleton hand, ...

Anissa Weier, the Wisconsin girl who lured a classmate off to the woods to be used as a sacrificial lamb to 'Slender Man' was found to be mentally ill during that attack. [ads2] Weier admitted ...

The laughter stopped, and silence shivered throughout the theme park. A crowd gathered around the scene, and the painted faces of smiling families were turned to horror as they stood and stared. Sirens echoed in ...