Dead Languages

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... more

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How many episodes does Dead Languages have?

The podcast currently has 141 episodes available.

Dead Languages episodes:

March 19, 2025 Episode 100: Dead Languages Jeopardy
We made it 100 episodes! Why'd we go and do that?
This week we have four guests on to celebrate Dead Languages with a game of deranged jeopardy!
Thank you to Erik McHatton, Matt Brandenburg, Kai Delmas, and Dave Serrette for joining us!
Join our discord here: https://discord.gg/KegnWBPj
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1h 9min
March 12, 2025 Episode 99: Monster Mash
Every 100th episode, also demands a 99th. This week, the goblins keep it lowkey where we play a couples rounds of Who Would Win as a brainstorming (?) exercise (?).

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1h 11min
March 05, 2025 Episode 98: Nature Horror (with Clay Vermulm)
This week, we sat down with Clay Vermulm to discuss Nature Horror. Get cold, wet, and scared as you join us in our re-entry into the food chain.
Clay is the author of CREVASSE and you can find more about him right here: https://www.clayvermulmfiction.com/
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1h 35min
February 26, 2025 Episode 97: Fleshing Out Characters
This week, the goblins are talking about characters. Making them three-dimensional, fleshy, and compelling... right after Professor CarCar goes on a rant about how all of that is overrated.

Spooky co-eds: don't forget that we have a Discord. Join up and get in on the weirdness: https://discord.gg/PT2CYc3K
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1h 34min
February 19, 2025 Episode 96: WTF is Comedy Horror? (with Ria Hill and Cassandra Daucus)
This week, we have two guests from the new comedy horror lit mag DIE LAUGHING to discuss comedy horror in its literary form!

Find DIE LAUGHING HERE: https://dielaughingmag.com/
Join our discord here: https://discord.gg/WQwtYXZm
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1h 18min
February 12, 2025 Episode 95: How Much Did Writers Make in 2024?
We're getting weird and gross this episode. We put out a survey asking writers how much they made from writing in 2024. Today, in the name of transparency, we talk about how much writers REALLY make.

Join our discord here: https://discord.gg/WQwtYXZm
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1h 44min
February 05, 2025 Episode 94: Answering MORE questions from Reddit
This week, the goblins went into the dark forest that is Reddit (gross) to answer writing questions far and wide.
Join our discord here: https://discord.gg/WQwtYXZm
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1h 32min
January 29, 2025 Episode 93: Writing Fast
The goblins sit down to talk about how increasing writing speed, what works for them, and if it really matters at all!
Don't forget, Dead Languages Podcast has a cool discord filled with spooky co-eds, join here: https://discord.gg/WQwtYXZm
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1h 34min
January 22, 2025 Episode 92: WTF is Liminal Horror (with TJ Price)
This week we sit down with editor/writer/visionary TJ Price to discuss liminal spaces!
TJ recently served as the editor for BETWEEN DOORWAYS—a liminal horror anthology. Pick up a copy here: https://www.saltheartpress.com/between-doorways

https://patreon.com/DeadLanguagesPodcast
https://discord.gg/97EtArJQnP
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1h 11min
January 15, 2025 Episode 91: The Winners of the First Annual Cummies
We did it! The votes for the 2024 Cummies have been tallied and we're here to bring you what you voted as the best novel, anthology, collection, and publisher of 2024!
https://patreon.com/DeadLanguagesPodcast
https://discord.gg/97EtArJQnP
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1h 1min

FAQs about Dead Languages:

How many episodes does Dead Languages have?

The podcast currently has 141 episodes available.