Killing the Serpent by Doug Jacquier

A young Australian boy learns some difficult lessons about temptation and faith when he meets another boy from a local religious cult. This story was written and read by Doug Jacquier. He has lived in many places across Australia, including regional and remote communities, and has travelled extensively overseas. His poems and stories have been published in Australia, the US, the UK and Canada. He blogs at Six Crooked Highways. This episode was produced by Tabitha Potts. Recording of artist Jimmie P Rodgers under Creative Commons License 0 from qubodup at Freesound.org Photo by Vintage Film Pics at Morguefile.com.