Creeps, Anonymous
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Olivia Simon is a girl on the mend, reeling after the death of her best friend and a botched attempt on her own life. After she finishes a stint in the hospital, she finds her childhood home foreclosed and her parent's marriage imploding. Set in a forgotten borough known only for its trash, Creeps is a coming-of-age fable about depression, and being true to oneself in a place that no longer feels familiar.
(Trigger Warnings: Discussions on Suicide, Depictions of Alcohol Abuse, Depression)
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