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The Ghostberry Bush at Enchanted Conversation.

October 1, 2019November 15, 2019 | Allyson Shaw

The 13th Hour - OCTOBER 2019 - Cover A. BergloffHappy October, the best month of the year!  Have a  ghost story to celebrate– “The Ghostberry Bush” is in this month’s Enchanted Conversation, The Thirteenth Hour.

It is a version of the The Juniper Tree, or the Aarne Thompson tale type 720, or “my mother slew me; my father ate me.” Good times.The Ghostberry Bush - SHAW - Cover A

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