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Jul 2022
28m 20s

Episode 38: Diary of a Preacher's Daught...

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Miss Belle discovers more about her mamaw Sheila in the pages of her diary. 


CW: depiction/discussion of religious fundamentalism, gore, reference to death by monster, frank discussion of historical sex work, bodily injury and disability, emotional trauma, endangerment of a child, historical depiction of disability used in a deceptive manner.


Written by Steve Shell and Cam Collins

Narrated by Steve Shell

Sound design by Steve Shell

Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell

Intro music: “The Land Unknown (The Pound of Flesh Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood

Outro music: "I Cannot Escape the Darkness" written and performed by Those Poor Bastards


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