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The Ghouls, an interview with author Matthew Brandon

Story Unlikely

Release Date: 07/13/2023

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An elegant work of literary horror, The Ghouls was published in the July issue of Story Unlikely. Author Matthew Brandon joins the podcast discussing how he began writing stories, where he got the idea for The Ghouls, and the art of writing in general. To read The Ghouls, visit storyunlikely.com.  If it's no longer featured on the homepage, then go to storyunlikelymembers.com to gain access to all of our back issues.

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