Chapter One: The Crackling Man

In which Natalie starts her job as a narrator, and discovers something strange.

Content Warnings:

-Descriptions of broken bones, cracking bones, etc.

-Brief reference to alcoholism

-Portrayal of emotionally negligent parents

-Intentional injury

The Author's Anathema is a fictional podcast written by Cassidy Elliott, with music and sound design by Ellawyn Ketch. The role of Natalie Thurmond was played by Ellawyn Ketch. The role of Eleanor Watson was played by Cassidy Elliott.

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