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Oh my God.

You are not alone.

You have found other people you and i have a friend in common every stupid thing that a writer could do i've done i think it's really beautiful jake stated

what i struggle you know it was incredible you know it's like your head exploded seeing what was

really there and now here's your host, Brad Listy. Just one person at just one time. Okay, everybody, here we go again. This is it. This is other people. This is coming together at the last possible moment. This is potentially worth sharing. How are you today? It's nice to be with you. I'm Brad Listery here in Los Angeles.

My guest is Juliet Escoria. She has a new book out called Black Cloud. It's available now from

civil coping mechanisms. We had a good talk. You're going to hear it in just a second.

What am I doing?

I'm back in town after a weekend of travel.

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