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TIH 376: Sarah Read on Supernatural Experiences, The Bone Weaver’s Orchard, and Zero Drafting

  • November 28, 2020

  • 4 mins to read

In this podcast Sarah Read talks about supernatural experiences, The Bone Weaver’s Orchard, zero drafting, and much more.

About Sarah Read

Sarah Read is a dark fiction writer in the frozen north of Wisconsin. Her short stories can be found in Gamut, Black Static, and other places, and in various anthologies including Exigencies, Suspended in Dusk, BEHOLD! Oddities Curiosities and Undefinable Wonders, and The Best Horror of the Year vols 10 and 12. Her novel The Bone Weaver’s Orchard is now out from Trepidatio Publishing, and her debut collection Out of Water released in late 2019.

Show notes

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[3:07] Supernatural occurrences before the grey man
[10:05] Personal spiritual and supernatural beliefs
[28:31] The Bone Weaver’s Orchard
[30:18] Zero drafting
[34:58] Research method
[39:43] Secret Garden influence
[42:03] Spider love and initial fear

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