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by Carson Winter, P.L. McMillan
Authors P.L. McMillan and Carson Winter have joined forces to have lively, irreverent, and hopefully helpful conversations on the craft of writing horror fiction. Expect weird tangents, frank industry discussions, interviews, and more!
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- 3 days ago2h 2m
Episode 178: Writer Tarot Readings
You wrote in with your hard-hitting writer questions! Are you going to get an agent? Finally write that novel? Collapse into a ball of tears and failure?PLM and Carson pull out their decks to reveal the truth through playful mysticism. LINKSSSS!!!!!https://linktr.ee/deadlanguagespodcast
- 1 weeks ago1h 46m
Episode 177: Winners of the 2026 Drabble Contest
This is it spooky co-eds—the winners of the 2026 Dead Languages Drabble Contest! We read the top stories for this spooky Halloween episode. Stay safe and have a spooky holiday!All the links!!!!!! https://linktr.ee/deadlanguagespodcast
- 2 weeks ago1h 37m
Episode 176: WTF is Survival Horror?
You're in an abandoned house, your shotgun only has two shells, and something's moaning in the blackness of the corridor... WTF do you do? This week the Goblin Professors discuss the ins and outs of survival horror, it's history, and what we love about the subgenre. ------------OUR LINKTREE HAS EVERYTHING!!!! Check out our website, discord, merch shop, and more: https://linktr.ee/deadlanguagespodcast
- 3 weeks ago1h 54m
Episode 175: Spooky Season Vibe Check
It's time for all of you black-clad ghouls to blossom into your final form! This week, we bring a chill hang out episode to the spooky co-eds, where we list our top 5 2026 Halloween-season vibe flicks. OUR LINKTREE HAS EVERYTHING!!!! Check out our website, discord, merch shop, and more! https://linktr.ee/deadlanguagespodcast
- Oct 7, 20261h 33m
Episode 174: Gendered Genres (with CJ Subko)
Pink horror? Mantasy? Guy-fi? Weird Girl Lit? We talk with author CJ Subko about gendered genres and how they kinda suck. OTHER COOL STUFFNew LINKTREE! Join our Discord, submit to our Drabble contest, buy merch, and MORE: https://linktr.ee/deadlanguagespodcastLearn more about what's going on CJ Subko's life here: https://cjsubko.com/
- Sep 30, 20261h 28m
Episode 173: Worst Line is it Anyways
This week, we pay tribute to the Bulwer-Lytton fiction contest and their celebration of terrible opening lines. We reached out to the spooky coeds for them to submit their own terrible openers and even came up with a couple of our own!https://www.bulwer-lytton.com/Buy Dead Languages merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/dead-languages-podcast/Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/97EtArJQnP
- Sep 23, 20261h 27m
Episode 172: The HWA Demonstrates a Healthy Death-Drive (Part II)
We continue our look into the HWA's many varied recent tragedies!Buy Dead Languages merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/dead-languages-podcast/Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/97EtArJQnP
- Sep 16, 20261h 24m
Episode 171: The HWA Demonstrates a Healthy Death-Drive (Part I)
The Horror Writers Association (HWA) has been in a constant state of disaster recently, much of it surrounding (now, former) executive director Maxwell I. Gold. In this two-parter, we go over the many recent controversies of the HWA. Buy Dead Languages merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/dead-languages-podcast/?utm_source=copy_link&utm_medium=store_page_share&utm_campaign=dead-languages-podcast&utm_content=defaultJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/vcWe8K7SHT
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Authors P.L. McMillan and Carson Winter have joined forces to have lively, irreverent, and hopefully helpful conversations on the craft of writing horror fiction. Expect weird tangents, frank industry discussions, interviews, and more!
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