It recently occurred to me that, for all the discussion of freaky creepypasta you and I have done here over the past few months, we’ve never gone in depth about what creepypasta is. I mean, yes ...

Syfy’s anthology series based on a Creepypasta short story premieres September 27. The tagline “Nightmares come from somewhere” might not sound all that scary by itself, but paired with the ...

(It’s actually a response to a two-sentence story, and there are some great super-short creepypasta in its parent thread if you’re looking for quick reads.) Sometimes the most frightening ...

Of all of the first wave of internet-disseminated-and-expanded Creepypasta short stories, perhaps none is as terrifying as “Candle Cove.”Penned originally by Kris Straub before being altered ...

Fans of the Creepypasta website know that you can find some really cool horror fare on the site. Filmmaker Brandon Christensen happens to be a big fan of a Creepypasta story entitled White With ...

All short horror stories (sidenote ... This little shop of horrors is so revered in the creepypasta community that an entire season of the pasta-inspired Channel Zero series used it as inspiration.

For fans of epic creepypasta involving lots of world-building ... Posted as part of a fandom horror fiction meme on LiveJournal, this short story by rheanna27 is the essence of viral meme horror ...

It’s not the tagline to an especially nerdy sequel for The Ring, but it is the idea behind an infamous internet creepypasta known as Sonic.exe. The story of Sonic.exe starts in 2011, when a ...

“Creepypasta,” as Will Wiles explains in Aeon Magazine, is “a widely distributed and leaderless effort to make and share scary stories.”It is a phenomenon powered by the internet — the ...

And Military Creepypasta has more than enough to spare ... hole in the time-space continuum that leads to a tragic finale. A short, sweet, and utterly terrifying edition — though it’s unclear ...

Aside from a short introduction, ... Creepypasta probably arose as a creepy form of copypasta around 2007, Mr. Rugnetta said, though it’s only recently become really popular.