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Thank you. From the blackest corners of your mind, they call, pulling you deep into shadow, twisting your senses, keeping you from sleep.

It's time to face your darkest fears.

This is Tales to Terrify. Good evening, children of the night, and welcome.

Hope the holidays have been treating you well so far, and that you've managed to weather the season without a beating from crampus or too much coal in your stocking.

We have two tales for you this evening to keep you chilled on these long, dark winter holiday nights.

First, we meet a woman with an unusual connection to color, then a man dreams of escape in the face of the hangman's news. Our first story for the evening comes from Danielle Ackley-McFail.

Award-winning author, editor, and publisher of ESPEC books,

Danielle Ackley McPhail has worked both sides of the publishing industry for longer than she cares

to admit. Her published works include eight novels, including her latest The Play of Light.

She is also the author of nine solo collections,

the newest being Echoes of the Divine,

and the non-fiction writer's guide,

the Literary Handyman Library.

She is the senior editor of numerous anthologies,

including the recently released The Chaos Clock.

Children of the Night, join me for Danielle Aitlophe. including the recently released The Chaos Clock.

Children of the Night Join me for Danielle Ackley McPhail's Ruby Red,

first published in The Kindly One, January 2021.

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