Content Warnings: murder and suicide

It’s a well-known fact that some of the best writers include personal details of their life. However, most writers are tactful and subtle… Landis Allen Casner was not.

Wendy brings in Steph, a published essayist with a master’s in non-fiction writing, to analyze Landis’s fiction writings. Together, they uncover facts relating to the murder-suicide that occurred on May 21st, 2012 in Tempe, Arizona.

Host: Wendy Fink
Guest: Steph
Content Warning: Chris
Music: Court and Page by Silent Partner
Sting: “Yessum” by Jingle Punks

© 2019 Wendy “The Wendy Variety” Fink

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