I’m excited to share a new original horror short to celebrate Friday the 13th. This story is inspired by the contemporary American legend or Creepypasta, the Black-eyed Children, and is part of the Eye See You Friday the 13th event hosted by the
with special guests and judges and .The Black-Eyed Children are supernatural entities that appear as children or teenagers at front doors, on the streets, or hitchhiking begging for help. The Daily Mail once ran a story about these “children” haunting a pub. I’ve only read the headlines but it inspired this story.
Happy spooky reading! Have a safe Friday the 13th by remembering not to let the wrong ones in.
Once They See You
Raven hair tied up in a messy bun, backpack slung over her shoulder and a tripod in one hand, a sleeping bag in the other, Marcie approaches a single-story, abandoned bar, tiptoeing through scattered fragments of glass. The faded two-by-fours nailed across the old pub’s windows are c…