Cult Fiction, Cult Life

Cult Fiction, Cult Life

Published: May 19, 2026

Duration: 24:27

Cult Fiction, Cult Life.

Most of us think we’d never join a cult. Never.

But never say never.

In this episode of From Fact to Fiction, I talk with author T.O. Paine about his real-life experience living inside a cult—and how those experiences shaped his thriller The Teaching.

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