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Dead Oaks LIVE at Indy Reads Books: "A Brief History/The Dare"


Dead Oaks LIVE at Indy Reads Book!
"A Brief History/The Dare"
This week's episode of Dead Oaks: A Horror Anthology Podcast comes to you as a LIVE recording of a never-before-heard episode, "A Brief History/The Dare."
Recorded on April 30, 2016 at Indy Reads Books in Indianapolis, Indiana, "A Brief History/The Dare" introduces listeners to Amelia Abernathy, Historian for the town of Dead Oaks, who shares some of her own experiences, throwbacks to previous episodes, and a chilling letter written by a young man accepting his fate for a mistake he made years before.
"A Brief History" was written by Christopher Waltz.
"The Dare" was adapted from a story written by Eric Valek.
Amelia Abernathy is played by Kim Buckley. Music in this episode is "Creepy," written by Nicholas Critney and performed by Eric Park.
Indy Reads Books is a nonprofit organization and they rely on philanthropic contributions to keep our doors open and to provide high-quality, free tutoring to adults who struggle with reading and writing. Please consider making a donation to Indy Reads to support their adult literacy programs - and to keep events like these free for our great author community! Visit indyreadsbooks.org/ for more information!

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