Callie Byrnes
Callie is a writer, editor, and publisher at Thought Catalog. Her debut book, ‘The Words We Left Behind,’ was released in January 2024.
How To Tell If Your Attic Is Haunted
If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably wondered (at least once) whether your house might be haunted. It’s normal to be curious, especially when you have a penchant for horror movies or you have a particularly anxious personality type.
Horror Movies That Were So Scary, They Actually Had Disturbing Real-Life Consequences
It’s clear scary movies have a way of messing with our heads, especially if we aren’t in the best frame of mind. But no one expects to watch one and have their life completely changed.
Seeking Serotonin For The End Of The World
I sometimes think it’s the end of the world. Not in an “I’m-anxious-and-I-am-overblowing-this-situation” kind of way—no, when I say “end of the world,” I mean it very literally.
The Story Of A Girl Lost In Time
I always feel like I’m saying goodbye too soon, walking out the door before I’m ready, starting anew before I’ve ever had the time to process the last ending. I try so hard to make the most of every moment, but then it’s gone and I’m not sure what to do but hold on to the next one and hope it’ll last for just a little longer this time.
Here’s Exactly What It’s Like To Be ‘Clarice Starling’ In Real Life
In real life, working in the FBI is hardly like a movie.
A History Of Haunted Places
My best friend didn’t tell me her house was haunted, but somehow I knew.
For The Women Who Take Up Too Much Space
The truth is, deep down, I know that I am a lot. But what it took me so long to realize was that isn’t necessarily a bad thing.
If You Thought Fyre Festival Was Horrific, Wait Until You See ‘The I-Land’
The seven-episode series stars Kate Bosworth, Natalie Martinez, and Alex Pettyfer as three of the ten festival-goers who are fighting for their lives in an attempt to make their way back home.