Ghost City: The Podcast

GCT Podcast | Dead Bodies, Haunted Dreams, and Paranormal Romance w/ Rayvn Salvador

Ghost City: The Podcast

Show Notes

Let us know who you want to hear next! Author Rayvn Salvador sits down with GCT Founder Tim Nealon to talk about why she cannot write a book without a dead body, the lady in black who stood on her childhood bed, and the night her sheets caught fire with no clear cause. They dig into haunted houses, seances in Key West, trips to New Orleans with Bloody Mary, and a full conversation with a ghost named Ralph in Bonaventure Cemetery. Rayvn explains how her real life hauntings feed straight...

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