Baby of Mud and Blood https://richardsjoel.podbean.com In colonial New York, a woman’s desperate act of creation blurs the boundary between miracle and monstrosity. Her child, born of mud and blood, grows restless beneath the weight of her love — and hungry for more than she can give.

Blending history and folklore, Baby of Mud and Blood explores the nature of evil and the hope of redemption in a world where faith falters, hunger rules, and love may be the most dangerous magic of all.

]]> Thu, 30 Oct 2025 10:05:44 -0300 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en us Copyright 2025 All rights reserved. Fiction:Drama 1440 serial Joel Richards Joel Richards No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/21571271/DSC06153.jpg Baby of Mud and Blood https://richardsjoel.podbean.com 144 144 Prologue — The Baby Prologue — The Baby https://richardsjoel.podbean.com/e/prologue-%e2%80%94-the-baby/ https://richardsjoel.podbean.com/e/prologue-%e2%80%94-the-baby/#comments Thu, 30 Oct 2025 10:05:44 -0300 richardsjoel.podbean.com/f2381f35-bb01-3fe7-8bd2-20e09e24a306 A reclusive potter navigates the weight of isolation and rumor in 18th-century New York. After a confrontation with a figure whose words linger like shadows, her once-flawless craft falters as doubt and fear seep into her work. As the town’s whispers grow louder, she grapples with a choice: to retreat into silence or risk everything to reclaim her voice. When a mysterious event looms on the horizon, will she find strength in her art—or succumb to the forces that seek to define her?

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