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Peoria Public Library's Scary Story Showcase 2026 Online Short Story Entry Form

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Welcome to Peoria Public Library's Scary Story Showcase 2026 Online Entry Form!

By the writing on the wall, the Scary Story Showcase returns...this fall! Write and submit your own scary short story to share at our Scary Story Showcase event on Halloween Day!

Physical & online submissions will only be accepted between

September 1st - October 24th

To enter the showcase using this online form, please begin by reading the Showcase Rules & Format Guidelines on the next page. But first...
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...You are invited to our Scary Story Showcase 2026 Event!

Whether you submit a story to us or not, everyone can come to our Scary Story Showcase event for free, no registration required!

WHEN? Halloween Day! Saturday October 31st, 1:30-4:30pm

WHERE? Sunrise Mountain Library

WHO? You! (Plus friends & family!)

There, we'll get in the spirit for everyone's favorite GHOULiday by reading your scary story submissions while enjoying s'mores, cocoa, and spooky vibes galore!
All ages can enter a story as well as attend the showcaseHalloween costumes welcome!

About this Online Entry Form

After this page, there are a total of 4 short sections for this online entry form:

1. Showcase Rules & Format Guidelines 2. Author Information 3. Story Info & Entry 4. Required Responses

Please read every question carefully to ensure that all of your responses are accurate.

I am ready to read the Showcase Rules & Format Guidelines

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