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Leigh Paynter was born and raised in Southern New Jersey. She graduated from Rowan University with a degree in journalism and earned her M.S in Broadcasting from Syracuse University.

For 15 years, she has worked as both a print and television journalist in New Jersey, Florida and California. She also served in the United States Peace Corps (2006-2008 Armenia).

"The Pine Barrens' Devil" is her first published work of fiction.

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Top 5 Scariest Found Footage Horror Movies

I love horror movies and some of my favorites have been in the subgenre of found footage, so this is my personal recommendation list of the scariest found footage horror flicks from the past two decades.

My first exposure to found footage horror was the Blair Witch Project in 1999. While I found the film intriguing, I ultimately was not scared. The movie Paranormal Activity came with a lot of hype

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