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Allen Sircy
@allensircy.bsky.social
American Haunstorian, Author. Screenwriter.

http://allensircy.com/
Excited to speak at the Louisville Goatman Festival next month!
September 2, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Drawing with the boy.
July 25, 2025 at 1:12 PM
I’m not the kind of guy who likes to brag, but there’s a new high score for NBA Hoops at Chuck E. Cheese in Nashville!
July 14, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Had a good time promoting my new book on WQKR this morning!
July 11, 2025 at 3:52 PM
My Cherokee folklore thriller grabbed a spot in the Semifinals of the Emerging Screenwriters Horror Screenplay Competition!
#filmsky
July 9, 2025 at 11:30 PM
What really happened between the Sam Houston and Eliza Allen? What secrets did she take to her unmarked grave? Discover the story of the woman whose choice shaped the destiny of two nations. "The First Lady of Tennessee" is available now!
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#TexasHistory #AmericanHistory #History
July 9, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Eliza returned to Gallatin and found a quiet life. So determined was she to escape the shadow of her first marriage, she asked for her portraits to be burned and to be buried without a grave marker. However, her family would place a simple stone on her grave more than a century later (4/5)
July 9, 2025 at 1:57 PM
The scandal shattered Houston's political career in Tennessee. He resigned his governorship in disgrace, fled to live with the Cherokee, and earned the nickname "The Big Drunk." This exile sent him west, where he eventually became the hero of the Texas Revolution.
(3/5)
July 9, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Her name was Eliza Allen of Gallatin, TN. At eighteen, she married the ambitious 35-year-old Governor of Tennessee, Sam Houston—a man destined for the White House. But their marriage mysteriously collapsed after only a few weeks, altering the course of both their lives and American history.
(2/5)
July 9, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Let me tell you about a woman who changed the course of American history… then vanished from the books that told it.
(1/5)
July 9, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Another fun day in Nashville!
July 7, 2025 at 1:46 PM
A big Thank You to Channel 5 in Nashville for having me on to talk about the new book!
July 2, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Going to be a fun day!
July 2, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Just found out my 19th century grave-robbing thriller “Old Man Dead” was selected as a Top Read of Summer 2025.
#scriptsky

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June 29, 2025 at 5:56 PM
The Resurrection of Knox Martin

Based on a True Story
After being convicted of murder and hanged, Knox Martin's remains find an eerie fate when sold to a doctor obsessed with galvanism. As experimental currents course through his body, Knox's resurrection becomes a chilling possibility.
#screenpit
June 26, 2025 at 2:57 AM
The First Lady of Tennessee

Based on a True Story
Eliza Houston’s brief marriage to Sam Houston makes her a First Lady—but her decision to leave turned him into a legend.
#screenpit
June 26, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Below the Trestle

After his brother is killed in the woods, a teenage YouTuber sets out to prove the legend of the Pope Lick Monster is real—only to discover that the truth is far more tragic, and far more dangerous, than he imagined.
#screenpit
June 25, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Mothman vs Bigfoot

An 18-year-old high school athlete discovers he’s the heir to the Mothman legacy, cursed with wings and hunted by Bigfoot. As he grapples with his family’s dark past, he must embrace his hidden powers to protect his loved ones and end the blood feud once and for all.
#screenpit
June 25, 2025 at 9:09 PM
The Resurrection of Knox Martin

Based on a True Story
After being convicted of murder and hanged, Knox Martin's remains find an eerie fate when sold to a doctor obsessed with galvanism. As experimental currents course through his body, Knox's resurrection becomes a chilling possibility.
#screenpit
June 25, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Below the Trestle

After his brother is killed in the woods, a teenage YouTuber sets out to prove the legend of the Pope Lick Monster is real—only to discover that the truth is far more tragic, and far more dangerous, than he imagined.
#screenpit
June 25, 2025 at 5:11 PM
The First Lady of Tennessee

Based on a True Story
Eliza Houston’s brief marriage to Sam Houston makes her a First Lady—but her decision to leave turned him into a legend.
#screenpit
June 25, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Mothman vs Bigfoot
An 18-year-old high school athlete discovers he’s the heir to the Mothman legacy, cursed with wings and hunted by Bigfoot. As he grapples with his family’s dark past, he must embrace his hidden powers to protect his loved ones and end the blood feud once and for all.
#screenpit
June 25, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Drawing with the boy!
June 12, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Come see me at CreepyCon in Knoxville August 1 & 2.

I’ll be leading two panels- Tennessee Hauntings and Grave Robbing & Galvanism!
June 11, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Headed to Louisville this weekend for the big Louisville Horror Convention!

Come check out my panel on graverobbing! Live demonstration at 10:30 PM.

Just kidding! Or am I?
June 6, 2025 at 2:27 PM