Do not be lured by the cries of children…

October 31, 2025

We are so excited to present our SPOooOOoKY Halloween Edition of Claws Out Literary!
A massive thank you to our wickedly talented writers and to all those who submitted this round. We received so many incredible stories, and we can’t wait for you to read them! Turn off the lights, tuck into your candy, and enjoy!

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We proudly present the eight dazzling stories that make up Claws Out Issue 4:

Content Warning: Particular stories in this issue contain graphic imagery and instances of infant death. To see a list of the specific stories please click here at your discretion.

Looking for more excitement? 6 more incredible stories await in Issue 3!