{"id":4484,"date":"2024-02-09T03:31:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T08:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/?post_type=sf-podcast&#038;p=4484"},"modified":"2024-02-08T12:43:18","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T17:43:18","slug":"episode-45-arctic-by-mercedes-m-yardley","status":"publish","type":"sf-podcast","link":"https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/sf-podcast\/episode-45-arctic-by-mercedes-m-yardley\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 45: &#8220;Arctic&#8221; by Mercedes M. Yardley"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-create-block-libsyn-podcasting-block\"><div class=\"libsyn-shortcode\" style=\"display:block\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Host: <a href=\"https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/about-us\/#bio\">R. B. Wood<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mercedes M. Yardley is a Bram Stoker and Stabby award-winning dark fantasist who wears poisonous flowers in her hair. She writes in a lush, lyrical style about current social issues and finding love and beauty in the darkness. 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