2-Sentence Horror Story Contest

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Submit your scariest two-sentence story in this fun, October contest. The contest begins Monday, October 10 and submissions must be submitted online or in person at any adult & teen services desk by Friday, October 21.  Horror story submissions may be about any frightening or ghoulish topic but must be original and two sentences (400 characters or less) in length. Contest winners will receive a $20 Downtown Naperville Gift Card.

Congratulations to this year's winners:

1st place: Nico K. - "The corroding corpse stood gazing at me. Unsettled by its bloodshot eyes, I turned away from the mirror."

2nd place: (Anna) Charlotte H. - "My sleep-filled eyes, awake with fright, the air electrified; I see two babies in the night… I don’t have twins."

3rd place: Cindi G. - "My daughter keeps waking me up at night crying, 'mommy, mommy.' She died 2 years ago."