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    Strawberries
    Strawberries
    Strawberries
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    Strawberries

    By Justin Cawthorne

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    Strawberries.

    Delicious, tasty, juicy strawberries.

    What could possibly go wrong...?

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJustin Cawthorne
    Release dateJan 31, 2011
    ISBN9781458178411
    Strawberries
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    Justin Cawthorne

    Justin Cawthorne is an author of tales that explore new ways to draw terror from both the known and unknown. In partnership with the "Tales To Terrify" podcast, Justin Cawthorne was a recipient of the 2016 Parsec Award for Best Speculative Fiction Story: Small Cast (Short Form), awarded for the adaptation of his short story "Graves". He has a short story, "Colder Still" appearing in the anthology Shadows & Teeth Volume 2, published by Darkwater Syndicate.

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