It's hard to imagine losing a loved one, a wife, a husband, a child.

For many, it's their biggest fear.

Amarissa Jones, host of The Vanished.

A podcast that tells the stories of often overlooked and unsolved missing persons cases

in an effort to uncover the truth.

Follow The Vanished on Amazon Music or wherever you get your podcasts.

This story contains adult content and language,

along with references to sexual assault.

Listener discretion is advised.

People don't understand how much they care and how much they're working with the family and don't want to

disappoint the family that they are invested in this case.

And it means so much to them that they're able to do justice for the victim.

I'm Kate Winkler-Doson, an on-fiction author and journalism professor in Austin

Texas. I'm also the host of the Historical True Crime Podcast,

Tenfold More Wicked, as well as the co-host of the new show,

Barried Bones, both on exactly right.

I've traveled around the world interviewing people for the show.

I've interviewed some people in person and some from my home studio over Zoom,

and they are all excellent writers.

They've had so many great true crime stories, and now we want to tell you those stories with

details that have never been published. Tenfold More Wicked presents Wicked Words is about the

choices that writers make good and bad. It's a deep dive into the stories behind the stories.

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