Submit a Story — Daily Creepypasta

Written something that should be read with the lights low? Send it in. Every submission is read by a person. Before you start, please read the submission guidelines: we accept original horror and creepypasta between 500 and 20,000 words.

Pen name (required) Shown as “by …” if we publish your story.

Email (optional) Only so we can contact you about your story. Never published or shared.

Story title (required)

Your story (required, 500–20,000 words) Plain text. Leave a blank line between paragraphs. *Asterisks* become italics.

Content warnings (optional) For example: suicide, child death, body horror. We may add our own.

Please confirm (all required)

I wrote this story myself, it’s not copied or AI-generated by someone else, and I own the rights.

I give Daily Creepypasta a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to publish it on the site and narrate it on a podcast, credited to my pen name. I keep my copyright.

I’m 18 or older.

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