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		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to SPLIT STREAMS, a monthly short story anthology where two writers are presented with the same starting point - a prompt, a scene, an idea -&nbsp;and must write what-ever story they deem fit, discovering the extremes of each-others imaginations, and the commonalities between them. With each episode written by one writer, and narrated by the other (and/or a guest.)</p><br><p>The same starting point could walk you through a man’s pain, or transport you to the depths of space on the edge of human understanding. It could lead you thought the fear, secrecy and social manufacturings of a political uprising, or drag you through the depths of a hell from which there is no escapes.&nbsp;</p><br><p>SPLIT STREAMS is written and presented by the talented <a href="https://www.instagram.com/beccatellstales/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">REBECCA MILES HENSON</a>, audiobook narrator and published author of <a href="https://compassiviste.com/product/the-cracks-we-see-through/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">THE CRACKS WE SEE THROUGH</a>, and many short stories and poems. And <a href="https://tiktok.com/@badgersapprentice" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">JEFF GRAY</a>, serial procrastinator, forever working on his first novel while getting distracted by his film based youtube channel <a href=" https://youtube.com/@thebadgersapprentice" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">THE BADGERS APPRENTICE</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Armie, lighthouse master on a small remote island, lives a routine, quiet and peaceful life. A peace thats disturbed after he comes across a diary washed up on shore. A diary that seems to know what’s going to happen in the future. But as he starts to fret about the future, its his past that starts to weigh.</p><br><p>—————</p><br><p>THE OLD MAN AND THE LIGHTHOUSE</p><p>Written by REBECCA MILES HENSON</p><p>Narrated by JEFF GRAY</p><br><p>EPISODE MUSIC:&nbsp;</p><p>“Dark Lake” by SIMON FOLWAR</p><p>Liscenced by Uppbeat: 2RQRY2LHA7AZ6SLL&nbsp;</p><br><p>PODCAST OPENING MUSIC:</p><p>“Higher” by CHRISTIAN STONER</p><br><p>[ This podcast is hand-crafted by Humans - FU:AI ]</p><br><p>—————</p><br><p>—— REBECCA’S LINKS:</p><p>📗 THE CRACKS WE SEE THROUGH (ebook): <a href="https://compassiviste.com/product/the-cracks-we-see-through/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://compassiviste.com/product/the-cracks-we-see-through/</a></p><p>📷 INSTAGRAM: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/beccatellstales/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/beccatellstales/</a></p><br><p>—— JEFF’S LINKS:</p><p>📺 YOUTUBE: <a href="https://youtube.com/@thebadgersapprentice" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@thebadgersapprentice</a></p><p>🐦 TWITTER: <a href="https://twitter.com/tba_tweets" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/tba_tweets</a></p><p>📱 TIKTOK: <a href="https://tiktok.com/@badgersapprentice" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://tiktok.com/@badgersapprentice</a></p><br><p>—————</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Armie, lighthouse master on a small remote island, lives a routine, quiet and peaceful life. A peace thats disturbed after he comes across a diary washed up on shore. A diary that seems to know what’s going to happen in the future. But as he starts to fret about the future, its his past that starts to weigh.</p><br><p>—————</p><br><p>THE OLD MAN AND THE LIGHTHOUSE</p><p>Written by REBECCA MILES HENSON</p><p>Narrated by JEFF GRAY</p><br><p>EPISODE MUSIC:&nbsp;</p><p>“Dark Lake” by SIMON FOLWAR</p><p>Liscenced by Uppbeat: 2RQRY2LHA7AZ6SLL&nbsp;</p><br><p>PODCAST OPENING MUSIC:</p><p>“Higher” by CHRISTIAN STONER</p><br><p>[ This podcast is hand-crafted by Humans - FU:AI ]</p><br><p>—————</p><br><p>—— REBECCA’S LINKS:</p><p>📗 THE CRACKS WE SEE THROUGH (ebook): <a href="https://compassiviste.com/product/the-cracks-we-see-through/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://compassiviste.com/product/the-cracks-we-see-through/</a></p><p>📷 INSTAGRAM: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/beccatellstales/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/beccatellstales/</a></p><br><p>—— JEFF’S LINKS:</p><p>📺 YOUTUBE: <a href="https://youtube.com/@thebadgersapprentice" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@thebadgersapprentice</a></p><p>🐦 TWITTER: <a href="https://twitter.com/tba_tweets" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/tba_tweets</a></p><p>📱 TIKTOK: <a href="https://tiktok.com/@badgersapprentice" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://tiktok.com/@badgersapprentice</a></p><br><p>—————</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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