Slowburnterror Stories

What if the door they warned you about... was the only one that called your name? What if the voice sounded familiar - like someone you lost? Would you open it? And when...

When 22-year-old Kikelomo Olayiwola gets selected for an exclusive, all-expenses-paid art residency at the prestigious Olowo Art Pavilion in Ibadan, she believes her big...

Wintervale Academy doesn't exist on any map. Once you enter, there's no clear way out. But when Elias Ward receives a black envelope sealed in wax - one that knows his n...

When Mark inherits his grandfather's remote farmhouse, he thinks it's a chance to escape his crumbling city life. But the peaceful countryside holds ancient secrets-and...

An arachnophobia's worst nightmare and an entomologists fever dream. The end of the world starts with mutated insects. Some the size of large trucks, others mutated look...

They erased him before he even had a name. Born in a forgotten tribal village, Thalya was never registered, never documented, never meant to exist. His mother raised him...

The Green Locket - A story adapted by Fadel0062. Daniel Smith thought the past was buried - until a cursed locket dredged it back from the ashes. A man haunted by his pa...

They met in a hostel-sunburnt, broke, bored. A too-friendly guide offered them a cheap trip to a "hidden island" off the coast of East Timor. No tourists. No r...