EPISODE #629 WEIRD TALES FROM APPALACHIA Richard welcomes an author and folklorist about his collection of strange and mostly true stories from his home state of Kentucky. Guest: Steve E. Asher is a native of Princeton, Kentucky. He is also a published author with multiple books to his credit. Steve is an artist, podcast host, and musician. He is a fan of horror and paranormal subjects. Previously Steve worked over ten years in law enforcement and as a correctional officer. Steve is a longtime researcher of the strange and the unusual. He has traveled worldwide in a pursuit to learn of legends and folklore from other cultures. Steve is an avid lover of the nighttime. He has said this is when he feels most truly alive, in the darkness of the night, and therefore most productive in his paranormal research and writing. BOOKS: Hauntings of St. Vincent Academy Hauntings of the Kentucky State Penitentiary Curious Counties from Kentucky: Dang Strange and Mostly True Tales