Story Time with Jesse!

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 Please check out this channel on YouTube, where the incomparable Jesse D'Angelo talks writing and horror with watchers and listeners!  Jesse is responsible for two stories in the anthology!


STORY TIME WITH JESSE





(Episode 10 link)



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