A WORLD exists just beyond the range of human senses — most of the time. Every now and then, the veil thins and we are allowed a glimpse of what’s happening around us.

Journalist Jason Offutt, author of Haunted Missouri: A Ghostly Guide to the Show-Me-State’s Most Spirited Spots, joined us to talk about his research into hauntings, UFOs, and “shadow people” — and the personal experiences that convinced him that writing about the supernatural is a lot more fun than interacting with it.

Topics and links:

• Jason Offutt’s website
• Haunted Missouri: A Ghostly Guide to the Show-Me-State’s Most Spirited Spots by Jason Offutt
• From the Shadows — Jason’s weekly column about the paranormal
• “Lights in the Woods” by Jason Offutt
• “Encounter: Cloaked Shadow People on the Highway” by Jason Offutt
• “1941: UFO Crash Near Sikeston, Missouri” by Jason Offutt
• Poop’s Funny — Jason’s blog

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