P.L. McMillan
@authorplm.bsky.social
🦇 Author, Artist, Creator. 🦇
🍷 SISTERS OF THE CRIMSON VINE 🍷
☄️ WHAT REMAINS WHEN THE STARS BURN OUT ☄️
Co-host of the Dead Languages Podcast
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🍷 SISTERS OF THE CRIMSON VINE 🍷
☄️ WHAT REMAINS WHEN THE STARS BURN OUT ☄️
Co-host of the Dead Languages Podcast
https://linktr.ee/AuthorPLM
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Some fan art from spooky coed @addi.social based on our latest DnD adventure !
November 6, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Some fan art from spooky coed @addi.social based on our latest DnD adventure !
Art: Hope (insta: crimson_harpy)
Today's story is especially unhinged 😂
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Today's story is especially unhinged 😂
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November 1, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Art: Hope (insta: crimson_harpy)
Today's story is especially unhinged 😂
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Today's story is especially unhinged 😂
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I know everyone is having fun with spooky day. But. If anyone has information regarding this mystery, let me know.
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Halloween 2025
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October 31, 2025 at 2:51 PM
I know everyone is having fun with spooky day. But. If anyone has information regarding this mystery, let me know.
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For love and justice comes today's challenge story! (Prompt from @carsonwinter.bsky.social )
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Spooky Challenge - Day 4 — P.L. McMillan
Slendermoon appears! (Prompt from Carson Winter)
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October 31, 2025 at 6:09 AM
For love and justice comes today's challenge story! (Prompt from @carsonwinter.bsky.social )
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@pseudopodalex.bsky.social provided today's prompt for my spooky writing challenge 😅
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October 30, 2025 at 1:41 AM
@pseudopodalex.bsky.social provided today's prompt for my spooky writing challenge 😅
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Join us for our annual Dead Languages DnD episode (1 of 2). We’re pleased to welcome @ninamiller.bsky.social @kaidelmas.bsky.social @erikmchatton.bsky.social onto the show for some very unhinged antics. @authorplm.bsky.social DMs, Carson plays as a turd weasel.
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Episode 133: The Annual Dead Languages DnD Extravaganza (Part 1)
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October 29, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Join us for our annual Dead Languages DnD episode (1 of 2). We’re pleased to welcome @ninamiller.bsky.social @kaidelmas.bsky.social @erikmchatton.bsky.social onto the show for some very unhinged antics. @authorplm.bsky.social DMs, Carson plays as a turd weasel.
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Feral, unhinged, corprophagic madness... happy to be a part of it all! D&D with horror authors? What could go wrong?
#horrorD&D @carsonwinter.bsky.social @authorplm.bsky.social
#horrorD&D @carsonwinter.bsky.social @authorplm.bsky.social
Join us for our annual Dead Languages DnD episode (1 of 2). We’re pleased to welcome @ninamiller.bsky.social @kaidelmas.bsky.social @erikmchatton.bsky.social onto the show for some very unhinged antics. @authorplm.bsky.social DMs, Carson plays as a turd weasel.
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Episode 133: The Annual Dead Languages DnD Extravaganza (Part 1)
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October 29, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Feral, unhinged, corprophagic madness... happy to be a part of it all! D&D with horror authors? What could go wrong?
#horrorD&D @carsonwinter.bsky.social @authorplm.bsky.social
#horrorD&D @carsonwinter.bsky.social @authorplm.bsky.social
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We always get a little ambitious around Halloween. This year, my wife and I have done all the usuals—movies, board games, haunted houses, etc. But one project has eclipsed them all.
October 28, 2025 at 2:39 PM
We always get a little ambitious around Halloween. This year, my wife and I have done all the usuals—movies, board games, haunted houses, etc. But one project has eclipsed them all.
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I have completed my 7 stories in 7 days challenge!
Wow! What an awesome journey. Thanks to @authorplm.bsky.social for introducing me to the challenge. All in all, I've written about 15,000 words in the last week and come up with some pretty dope new work. Excited to get these edited up!
Wow! What an awesome journey. Thanks to @authorplm.bsky.social for introducing me to the challenge. All in all, I've written about 15,000 words in the last week and come up with some pretty dope new work. Excited to get these edited up!
October 24, 2025 at 5:02 PM
I have completed my 7 stories in 7 days challenge!
Wow! What an awesome journey. Thanks to @authorplm.bsky.social for introducing me to the challenge. All in all, I've written about 15,000 words in the last week and come up with some pretty dope new work. Excited to get these edited up!
Wow! What an awesome journey. Thanks to @authorplm.bsky.social for introducing me to the challenge. All in all, I've written about 15,000 words in the last week and come up with some pretty dope new work. Excited to get these edited up!
I guess I'm starting my writing challenge a little late?!
Check out my first story!
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Check out my first story!
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Spooky Challenge - Day 1 — P.L. McMillan
The first story of my annual writing challenge! Join me for the next seven days for spooky stories! Today’s prompt from Marilyn D: It’s your last year of trick-or-treating, and your parents have let...
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October 28, 2025 at 5:51 AM
I guess I'm starting my writing challenge a little late?!
Check out my first story!
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Check out my first story!
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Day 4 of 7 stories/7 days! Based on a prompt from @authorplm.bsky.social. This one is all about a pile of psychic rats pied pipering people in a space colony.
October 21, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Day 4 of 7 stories/7 days! Based on a prompt from @authorplm.bsky.social. This one is all about a pile of psychic rats pied pipering people in a space colony.
Cannot wait for yall to read my tech horror piece, coming out soon from Slugger!!
Table of Contents reveal for SLUGGER Vol. 1! @shanmonster.bsky.social @lightinthegrimdark.bsky.social @mcardlejeanne.bsky.social @radicaledward.bsky.social @luahruah.bsky.social @beardedbetts.bsky.social @nicobellfiction.bsky.social @authorplm.bsky.social
October 18, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Cannot wait for yall to read my tech horror piece, coming out soon from Slugger!!
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These three amazing horror books will leave a mark on your black little heart. Yes, you. You know who you are! Featuring @authorplm.bsky.social @jennykiefer.com and @chrislynchwriter.bsky.social
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October 18, 2025 at 2:42 PM
These three amazing horror books will leave a mark on your black little heart. Yes, you. You know who you are! Featuring @authorplm.bsky.social @jennykiefer.com and @chrislynchwriter.bsky.social
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Listen to @authorplm.bsky.social read my Bronze winning drabble, "The Problem With Pumpkins" on @deadlanguagespod.bsky.social 🎃
Looking forward to getting some unhinged feral art from the talented @carsonwinter.bsky.social !!
Thank you Dead Languages fam! Congratulations to all the winners!!
Looking forward to getting some unhinged feral art from the talented @carsonwinter.bsky.social !!
Thank you Dead Languages fam! Congratulations to all the winners!!
Find out who won our second annual Drabble contest right here: spotify.link/y5SAZdkpuXb
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October 18, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Listen to @authorplm.bsky.social read my Bronze winning drabble, "The Problem With Pumpkins" on @deadlanguagespod.bsky.social 🎃
Looking forward to getting some unhinged feral art from the talented @carsonwinter.bsky.social !!
Thank you Dead Languages fam! Congratulations to all the winners!!
Looking forward to getting some unhinged feral art from the talented @carsonwinter.bsky.social !!
Thank you Dead Languages fam! Congratulations to all the winners!!
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ME: "The very idea of a literary prize is absurd. Elevating one writer above their peers as 'the best'? Preposterous!"
ALSO ME, walking up to your park bench and leaning down to stare directly into your eyes: "Did you see they announced the winner of the DLP Halloween Drabble contest?"
ALSO ME, walking up to your park bench and leaning down to stare directly into your eyes: "Did you see they announced the winner of the DLP Halloween Drabble contest?"
Find out who won our second annual Drabble contest right here: spotify.link/y5SAZdkpuXb
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October 15, 2025 at 6:03 PM
ME: "The very idea of a literary prize is absurd. Elevating one writer above their peers as 'the best'? Preposterous!"
ALSO ME, walking up to your park bench and leaning down to stare directly into your eyes: "Did you see they announced the winner of the DLP Halloween Drabble contest?"
ALSO ME, walking up to your park bench and leaning down to stare directly into your eyes: "Did you see they announced the winner of the DLP Halloween Drabble contest?"
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Carson and company have been in the lab again, brewing up some Ligottian weird fiction.
COVER REVEAL AND RELEASE
WE WILL SPEAK AGAIN OF THE RED TOWER is a tribute anthology of stories inspired by Thomas Ligotti’s “The Red Tower” and it’s out NOW: dl.bookfunnel.com/zum1k2dg9b
WE WILL SPEAK AGAIN OF THE RED TOWER is a tribute anthology of stories inspired by Thomas Ligotti’s “The Red Tower” and it’s out NOW: dl.bookfunnel.com/zum1k2dg9b
October 16, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Carson and company have been in the lab again, brewing up some Ligottian weird fiction.
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Tis the season. Submit a prompt for my upcoming writing challenge!
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Spooky Writing Challenge - 2025 — P.L. McMillan
Submit a prompt for my annual spooky writing challenge
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October 7, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Tis the season. Submit a prompt for my upcoming writing challenge!
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I’m going to do a 7 stories in 7 days challenge starting this Saturday, inspired by my cohost @authorplm.bsky.social.
Anything you’d like to see me write in this Grueling Experience of Pure Terror? Send me a prompt!
Anything you’d like to see me write in this Grueling Experience of Pure Terror? Send me a prompt!
October 15, 2025 at 4:38 PM
I’m going to do a 7 stories in 7 days challenge starting this Saturday, inspired by my cohost @authorplm.bsky.social.
Anything you’d like to see me write in this Grueling Experience of Pure Terror? Send me a prompt!
Anything you’d like to see me write in this Grueling Experience of Pure Terror? Send me a prompt!
Did a group Dead by Daylight costume for a friend's birthday ✨️✨️ me as Huntress, hunting down some pesky survivors at Anderson Farm 🖤❤️
Had to buy the mask and axe but made the whole costume myself out of thrift store finds, sewing, and craft foam!
Had to buy the mask and axe but made the whole costume myself out of thrift store finds, sewing, and craft foam!
October 12, 2025 at 6:14 AM
Did a group Dead by Daylight costume for a friend's birthday ✨️✨️ me as Huntress, hunting down some pesky survivors at Anderson Farm 🖤❤️
Had to buy the mask and axe but made the whole costume myself out of thrift store finds, sewing, and craft foam!
Had to buy the mask and axe but made the whole costume myself out of thrift store finds, sewing, and craft foam!
Tis the season. Submit a prompt for my upcoming writing challenge!
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Spooky Writing Challenge - 2025 — P.L. McMillan
Submit a prompt for my annual spooky writing challenge
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October 7, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Tis the season. Submit a prompt for my upcoming writing challenge!
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Dead Languages Podcast drabble contest! Write us a 100 word story and win some custom art and a bag of goodies to inspire you!
September 29, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Dead Languages Podcast drabble contest! Write us a 100 word story and win some custom art and a bag of goodies to inspire you!
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Want podcast daddy's attention? uwu
Now's your chance uwu
Now's your chance uwu
I’ll cut to the chase: just like all your favorite authors, I’m offering editing and writing coach services. So yeah, pitch incoming!
But first I wanted to talk a bit about my writing journey and WHY these services can help. (THREAD)
But first I wanted to talk a bit about my writing journey and WHY these services can help. (THREAD)
September 26, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Want podcast daddy's attention? uwu
Now's your chance uwu
Now's your chance uwu
When you now have the power to force your friend to edit your upcoming space horror collection full of strong femme leads & muscle mommies 😤😤🖤🖤
Seriously tho, Carson has critiqued many of my stories & always made them better. He's also helped me on the marketing side of things too, check out his 🧵
Seriously tho, Carson has critiqued many of my stories & always made them better. He's also helped me on the marketing side of things too, check out his 🧵
I’ll cut to the chase: just like all your favorite authors, I’m offering editing and writing coach services. So yeah, pitch incoming!
But first I wanted to talk a bit about my writing journey and WHY these services can help. (THREAD)
But first I wanted to talk a bit about my writing journey and WHY these services can help. (THREAD)
September 26, 2025 at 6:02 PM
When you now have the power to force your friend to edit your upcoming space horror collection full of strong femme leads & muscle mommies 😤😤🖤🖤
Seriously tho, Carson has critiqued many of my stories & always made them better. He's also helped me on the marketing side of things too, check out his 🧵
Seriously tho, Carson has critiqued many of my stories & always made them better. He's also helped me on the marketing side of things too, check out his 🧵
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New. Fucking. Episode. We talk with D. Matthew Urban about reality breakdown in horror.
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Episode 127: Reality Breakdown in Horror (D. Matthew Urban)
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September 24, 2025 at 3:13 PM
New. Fucking. Episode. We talk with D. Matthew Urban about reality breakdown in horror.
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