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Tune in for the latest installment in HorrorBabble’s “ARTIFACTS OF HORROR” listening series

by Rue Morgue ManorMay 23, 2018

HorrorBabble is back with a brand new episode in their ARTIFACTS OF HORROR series. This week: THE ROSE-COLORED GLASSES. Written by American writer Thomas Kent West, this is the tale of a mysterious pair of glasses, the wearing of which affects one’s perception in a most curious manner…

Thomas West is a fiction writer from the University of Michigan based in Chicago, Illinois. His interests include horror, fantasy, and literary fiction and he is currently working on several projects, including a short story collection and two novels. He can be reached at tkwest@umich.edu and is currently seeking representation.

Narrated by Ian Gordon and Jennifer Gill for HorrorBabble
Music: “Red Limbo Spread” by Ian Gordon

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