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P. R. O'Leary
@proleary.com
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Writer, reader, watcher. I'm in your house right now!

https://linktr.ee/proleary (bibliography, letterboxd, website, contact, visual dystopia, mad ramblings, fun!)
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Ranking the Hellraiser Cenobites by Bangability
#1 might surprise you!
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October 16, 2025 at 3:22 AM
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Praising Difficulty
The Hard Decisions of Experimental Film
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July 19, 2025 at 4:16 AM
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Too Tired, Too Wired
A Celebration of Basic-Cable Fever Dreams
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July 1, 2025 at 2:25 AM
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Cinema as Experience
It struck me recently, while I was in a crowded theater watching an aged, pink print of Chang Cheh’s Five Deadly Venoms, that movies are sometimes defined more by their viewing experience than by thei...
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June 18, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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Hilarious!
April 30, 2025 at 1:10 AM
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It's that date again. Have a Super Mar10! www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3FY...
Liminal Mario
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March 10, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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A huge thank you for including Anyway, I Wish You Well by @sagreene1.bsky.social in The Shortlist, Hugh. I look fwd to reading the other stories on your list @turnandwork.com @spencerwriting.bsky.social @proleary.com @electriclit.bsky.social #fiction #shortstories #litmags
February 21, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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The Shortlist for Friday, February 21st: Five short stories I loved this week:

Clare Reddaway in Funny Pearls,
Hannah Gregory in @electriclit.bsky.social ,
@sagreene1.bsky.social in @fictivedream.bsky.social ,
@spencerwriting.bsky.social and @proleary.com
in Phano.

Links here:
The Shortlist: February 21, 2025 - turn and work
Fiction from Clare Reddaway, Hannah Gregory, S. A. Greene, Spencer Nitkey, and P.R. O'Leary.
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February 21, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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Check out my story MILLIONS OF SEA SHELLS in Phano Magazine! A new story for a new year. This one is about sending an object back in time....

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January 2, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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BITE! It's out now.

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January 2, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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BITE ARCs are up! Grab them whilst you can! #horrorbooks booksprout.co/reviewer/rev...
Bite: A Vampiric Anthology
From the guilt-ridden mortician to the drunk vampire on the front lawn, from decaying castles to Chernobyl, Bite brings you 23 tales that will leave a mark.Featuring stories involving vampires and oth...
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December 30, 2024 at 11:48 PM
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Check out this new anthology about vampires from Graveside Press! It contains my story Medusa Evermore.

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Bite | Graveside Press
From the guilt-ridden mortician to the drunk vampire on the front lawn, from decaying castles to Chernobyl, "Bite" brings you twenty-three tales that will leave a mark.
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December 31, 2024 at 5:58 PM
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Check out a new story by me in the latest issue of Mythaxis Magazine! It has streaming audio so you can listen to it while driving. Please don't succumb to any strange ideas while doing so!

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December 30, 2024 at 2:54 PM
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Issue 40 of Mythaxis Magazine is out now!
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Many thanks to Jess Sims, David Sheskin, Arlen @cowthulu.bsky.social Feldman, P.R.O’Leary, Michael @beardedbetts.bsky.social Bettendorf, Kirk Bueckert, and Bill @faceyouhate.bsky.social Ryan (and Micah Hyatt for the audio!)
December 30, 2024 at 11:26 AM
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I heard that the #DaggerHeart #RPG playtest suggests you use my CATS Method for setting group expectations at your gaming table before playing. Who am I to argue? Check it out below!

I'm glad Violet cat lives on.

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November 14, 2024 at 7:54 PM
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I present to you... the director of Rocky Horror Picture Show!
October 30, 2024 at 6:36 PM
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It's the closing days of Spooky month. This is right before my Mr. Vampire marathon tonight!

#LastFourWatched
#LetterboxdFriday

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October 25, 2024 at 6:01 PM
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I survived the Exhumed Films 24 Horrorthon and all I got were great memories.
October 21, 2024 at 8:09 PM
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My wife has a secret clown nose but she never let's me see her wear it. Should I divorce her?
October 16, 2024 at 2:43 PM
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I thought for a second I had found Yoda.
October 13, 2024 at 11:52 PM
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What every #LoveIsBlind wedding is like: www.youtube.com/watch?v=uNxM...
What Every Love Is Blind Wedding is Like
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October 7, 2024 at 7:04 PM
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#letterboxd Friday! #LastFourWatched. It's been a good week.
October 4, 2024 at 10:25 PM
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What other film posters are like this?
October 4, 2024 at 1:58 PM
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I'm there! 5000 movies on #letterboxd, and I did it with Charlie Chaplin's CITY LIGHTS.
October 4, 2024 at 1:47 PM
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What will number 5,000 be? I wish I knew!
October 2, 2024 at 3:06 PM