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Does Anyone Know Anything About the McKriss Abattoir?
Creature Horror5000+ Words26m5102w

Does Anyone Know Anything About the McKriss Abattoir?

He went into the abandoned abattoir on a dare. He came back hungry.

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My Aunt Collected People's Last Moments, and Now I Think She's Haunting Me
Paranormal HorrorUnder 2000 Words9m1628w

My Aunt Collected People's Last Moments, and Now I Think She's Haunting Me

My aunt left behind tapes of dying strangers. Now something from those recordings may have followed me home.

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Welcome Home Lazarus
Creepypasta5000+ Words32m6270w

Welcome Home Lazarus

A first-time homeowner's exhausting workweek is interrupted when the house's former owner breaks in, pursued by armed men searching for something hidden behind the bedroom wall.

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Every kid in my class is sleeping except me.
Creature HorrorUnder 2000 Words6m1007w

Every kid in my class is sleeping except me.

A student discovers the terrifying truth behind a mandatory sleep curfew and the hidden war happening beyond their dreams.

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Every kid I've picked up has superpowers except HER.
Creature HorrorUnder 1000 Words5m987w

Every kid I've picked up has superpowers except HER.

A teen rescuer searching for gifted children discovers the newest passenger may hide a dangerous secret of her own.

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I was raised to BATTLE other children for entertainment.
Psychological HorrorUnder 1000 Words5m991w

I was raised to BATTLE other children for entertainment.

A fugitive child bred for violent combat is captured again, forcing him into a horrifying world where children are treated as prizes.

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I'm gay, and I'm going into cardiac arrest.
Creature HorrorUnder 1000 Words5m991w

I'm gay, and I'm going into cardiac arrest.

A young athlete's heart emergency leads to an unexpected connection, but a hospital procedure reveals a horrifying hidden truth.

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My therapist keeps asking me if I've lost my filter.
Psychological HorrorUnder 1000 Words5m995w

My therapist keeps asking me if I've lost my filter.

A woman seeks help for her boyfriend’s disturbing behavior, only to discover a terrifying truth about what changed him.

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My torture victim refuses to die
Creature HorrorUnder 1000 Words4m767w

My torture victim refuses to die

A seasoned killer encounters a victim unlike anyone before, as a night of violence turns into an impossible psychological battle.

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Lily’s Coloring Book
Psychological HorrorUnder 1000 Words5m999w

Lily’s Coloring Book

A gifted young artist fills every page with remarkable talent, until her father discovers a sketchbook that was never meant to be found.

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I thought my boyfriend was cheating on me. But it was SO much worse.
Psychological Horror5000+ Words36m7001w

I thought my boyfriend was cheating on me. But it was SO much worse.

She thought her boyfriend was hiding an affair. She was right about the secret... just catastrophically wrong about what it was.

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I wish my girlfriend had been cheating on me
Psychological HorrorUnder 1000 Words5m907w

I wish my girlfriend had been cheating on me

I spent months convincing myself my girlfriend was cheating on me. I would've given anything for that to have been the truth.

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The Emergency Alert Told Us Not to Look Outside
CreepypastaUnder 2000 Words7m1242w

The Emergency Alert Told Us Not to Look Outside

At 2:13 AM, every phone in town received the same warning: keep your curtains closed and ignore anyone asking to be let in.

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