Emma Froh narrates this tale, adapted by Craig Groshek, about a person who returns home from a business trip to find every light bulb in their home unscrewed just enough so that they won’t turn on.  There are  no other signs of a break-in.  What would you do in such a situation? If you’re interested in seeing the original version ... Read More »

Jonathan Jones narrates this popular creepypasta cautionary tale of a teenager and his friend Bradley, who spend some time in an online chat room together one night.  All goes well until Bradley starts behaving strangely.  The friend thinks nothing of it at first, until things get more strange the next night. Chat Author: Anonymous (credited to “Jack” on CreepyPasta.com) Narrator: Jonathan ... Read More »

Jonathan Jones narrates this rendition of a popular urban legend about a young boy and his sister who are left home alone when their parents go out for the night.  This cautionary tale serves to remind us of few things.  First, listen to your mother.  Second, when there’s a knock on your door in the middle of the night, just leave ... Read More »

The Rake is a creepypasta story featuring a humanoid creature that stalks and attacks people in a manner similar to Slender Man. Since 2006, pictures, fan-art and video blogs have been made of the monster. The Rake originated on 4chan’s /b/ board in late 2005. An anonymous poster started a thread with the post “hey /b/ lets make a new ... Read More »

This is perhaps the most popular creepypasta story / meme on the entire Internet, with the exception of Slenderman.  It is the story of a disgruntled youth who goes to extreme measures to change his appearance after becoming a sociopath rather suddenly, following some…unpleasant…events.  The rendition of the tale is told here by YouTube phenomenon Mr. Creepypasta.  Please show your ... Read More »

Craig Groshek tells this short tale about an Irish parish priest named Father McSweeny, who was unpopular but respected in life and who died young, to the relief of many.  But rather than rest in peace, Father McSweeny had other plans. Original story source: http://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/forum/lofiversion/index.php/t12596.html Father McSweeny Author: Anonymous Narrator: Craig Groshek Father McSweeny, an Irish priest, returned to the town ... Read More »

Sometimes when you hear strange noises at night, you shouldn’t just assume it was the house settling, or someone playing tricks on you.  If the hair on the back of your neck stands up and you feel a chill down your spine, just start running.  You might get a head start before it catches you. With this vocal rendition of ... Read More »

This well-done poem captures a playful yet foreboding sense of spiders.  Whether or not you suffer from arachnophobia, we think you’ll enjoy the anonymous author’s take on our necessary yet creepy-crawly eight-legged beasties.   Spiders Author: Anonymous “Are there spiders under my sheet?” Thought a little girl so soft and sweet “Yes” was the answer she didn’t want to hear, ... Read More »

An anonymous author penned this dreadful tale of terror about a boy and a creature outside his window – a creature that will not stop staring at him.  This story has often been recorded and posted online, but narrator Jordan Antle’s version here is one of the very best we have found.  We hope you enjoy this tale! To see/hear ... Read More »

A terrifying original and unpublished tale of a bony creature that haunts the rural English countryside.  The story as it appears here has been oft repeated as a version of “creepypasta,” though variants of tales featuring demonic entities such as this go back hundreds of years. The Bwystfel Author: Anyonymous When I was a child, I lived in Radnorshire, one ... Read More »

From YouTube favorite Mr. CreepyPasta comes this rendition of a popular tale about a hospital and its staff, who find themselves coming face-to-face with a bizarre mannequin-like woman who is “not entirely human.” The Expressionless Author: Anonymous Narrator: Mr. CreepyPasta In June of 1972, a woman appeared in Cedar Senai hospital in nothing but a white, blood-covered gown. Now this, in ... Read More »

I always thought that this was one of the best “creepypastas” I had ever read – short and unnerving, as good as any short horror or scary story ought to be!  Enjoy! Read More »

A narrated rendition of a popular creepypasta story about a hunter who finds himself lost in the woods, when he suddenly comes upon what appears to be a deserted cabin.  Deserted – or so he thinks. The Cabin in the Woods Author:  Anonymous Narrated By:  Craig Groshek There was a hunter in the woods, who, after a long day hunting, ... Read More »