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Episode 260: Jordan Michael Smith Spins a True-Crime Yarn for The Atavist

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By Brendan O’Meara

Jordan Michael Smith (@WriterJMS) stops by for this month’s extra podcast to celebrate his piece for The Atavist Magazine.

It’s called “The Snitch,” and details the story around the serial killer Scott Kimball, but, more specifically, the mistakes made by the FBI, thus turning this true-crime yarn on its head.

Jordan talks about:

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Author bromeara8Posted on January 25, 2022Categories Atavist, Author Interview, Journalism, Podcast, WritingTags Brendan O'Meara, cnf, cnfpod, creative nonfiction, Creative Nonfiction Podcast, FBI, Jonah Ogles, Jordan Michael Smith, journalism, narrative, narrative journalism, narrative nonfiction, Rachel Monroe, Scott Kimball, Seyward Darby, The Atavist, The Atavist Magazine, true crime

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