The girl was not meant to be in the woods alone at night. She wasn’t supposed to be in the woods at all. And Maggie Bentley would soon wish she'd listened to her Granny and kept to the road instead.

CW: Child endangerment / death, death of a partner / parent via military service, substance abuse, animal sounds, character hunted by an animal, character lost / disoriented in the dark.

Written by Cam Collins

Narrated by Steve Shell

Sound design by Steve Shell

Produced by Cam Collins and Steve Shell

Outro Music: “Black Mouthed Dog” written and performed by Landon Blood

Black Mouthed Dog is a new original story set 30 years before big coal or the railroad came to Appalachia, available exclusively on Patreon for patrons pledging $10 or more. We thought y'all might like a little preview. Coming much sooner than you think, family.

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