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The Post Mortem Report

The Post Mortem Report

In each episode, hosts Ronald McGillvray and Michael Shotter take a break from writing speculative fiction to resurrect some of their favorite obscure social media posts and give them another chance at life while they discuss a variety of topics as veteran authors.

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00:38:37

October 2025 - We're Not Dead Yet!

The Post Mortem Report ·

2025/10/22

HOSTS:Ronald McGillvrayMichael Shotter00:00 - INTRODUCTION01:25 - PERSONAL/WRITING UPDATES:Ron's BooksMichael's Books29:45 - FEATURED POSTS.J. Shank"The Knave of Graves" by S.J. Shank"Rare Specimen and Other Stories" by S.J. Shank"The Come While You Sleep" by Jack Finn"The Curse of Six" by Mark T. Bates"Children of Abel" by Brett O'Reilly35:18 - OUTROTHE POST MORTEM REPORT:Official SiteE-Mailthepostmortemreport@gmail.com

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00:58:23

Episode 36

The Post Mortem Report ·

2025/07/01

HOSTS:Ronald McGillvrayMichael Shotter00:00 - INTRODUCTION01:54 - PERSONAL/WRITING UPDATES:Don't Mess with GrandmaJason Krawczyk on Bluesky"Death is Funny Sometimes" by MC August"Roads to Ruin" by Brian Bowyer"Black Cat Bones" by Brian Bowyer"The Owl Men of Shanidar" by Coy Hall"Colossus with a Poison Tongue" by Coy HallNight ShiftRon's audiobooksMichael's audiobooksMichael's blog post about working with Amazon's Virtual Voice

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00:37:13

Episode 35

The Post Mortem Report ·

2025/06/03

HOSTS:Ronald McGillvrayMichael Shotter00:00 - INTRODUCTION01:54 - PERSONAL/WRITING UPDATES:Ron returns to Re-Read Used Books (sort of)Screaming for Peace (re-release)Uncle Carmine's NYC SandwichThe Candy Witch (audiobook) now available!Where Monsters Hide: Tales of the UncannyHeretic"Sleeping in the Fire" by John DurginRon's new projectLonestar30:26 - FEATURED POST:TASAT - There's a Story About That!Speculative-Fiction Database34:58 - OUTROTHE POST MORTEM REPORT:Official

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00:40:49

Episode 34

The Post Mortem Report ·

2025/05/06

HOSTS:Ronald McGillvrayMichael Shotter00:00 - INTRODUCTION01:31 - PERSONAL/WRITING UPDATES:Re-Read Used BooksThe First Omen"The Candy Witch" audiobookMichael's audiobooksThe Murderbot Diaries32:06 - FEATURED POST:DS LaLondeA Bleak Remedy39:33 - OUTROTHE POST MORTEM REPORT:Official SiteE-Mailthepostmortemreport@gmail.com

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00:21:22

Off The Clock #9

The Post Mortem Report ·

2025/04/29

Join speculative-fiction authors Ronald McGillvray & Michael Shotter as they go "Off The Clock" to talk about "Smile" & "Smile 2," and "Don't Mess with Grandma."00:00-INTRO00:50-MOVIE - "⁠Smile" & "Smile 2"13:04-MOVIE - ⁠Don't Mess with Grandma20:30-OUTRO

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01:21:25

Episode 33

The Post Mortem Report ·

2025/04/01

HOSTS:Ronald McGillvrayMichael Shotter00:00 - INTRODUCTION01:23 - PERSONAL/WRITING UPDATES:"Where Monsters Hide" anthology (Feat. "Crab Head")"The Garbage Collectors" audio drama (Drew Blood)"8: Tales of The Big Men from The Nod/Wells Timelines" audiobook30:44 - FEATURED POST:Ursus DarkArt (Eva Mout)Website34:34 - THE WRITER'S LIFE - TRICKS & LIES1:18:46 - OUTRO / BOOK RECOMMENDATION"Stolen Tongues" by Felix BlackwellTHE POST MORTEM

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00:08:40

Off The Clock #8

The Post Mortem Report ·

2025/03/25

Join speculative-fiction authors Ronald McGillvray & Michael Shotter as they go "Off The Clock" to talk about "Mexicans on the Moon" by Pedro Iniguez and "Nosferatu."00:00-INTRO 00:33-BOOK - "Mexicans on the Moon" by Pedro Iniguez 02:30-MOVIE - Nosferatu 07:37-OUTRO

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00:58:27

Episode 32

The Post Mortem Report ·

2025/03/04

HOSTS:Ronald McGillvrayMichael Shotter00:00-INTRODUCTION02:08-PERSONAL/WRITING UPDATES"The Garbage Collectors" in "The Nightmare Library" anthology"Ubiquity" audio drama by Drew Blood - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights"8: Tales of The Big Mern from The Nod/Wells Timelines" Kindle editionThe Nemesis Legacy (Kindle pre-order)18:07-FEATURED POSTSteve Stred's post on the passing of Andrew Pyper (Direct Link) Steve's post about "Monster Forest" - a

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00:42:05

Off The Clock #7

The Post Mortem Report ·

2025/02/25

Join speculative-fiction authors Ronald McGillvray & Michael Shotter as they go "Off The Clock" to talk about old-timey boat movies, anime, and the "worst show ever!" 🙂

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01:12:35

Episode 31

The Post Mortem Report ·

2025/02/04

HOSTS:Ronald McGillvray Michael Shotter 00:00-INTRODUCTION 02:32-PERSONAL/WRITING UPDATES Book Nook Retreat - Top 25 Reads of 2024 8: Tales of The Big Men from The Nod/Wells Timelines 16:36-FEATURED POST Nate Hendley Atrocity on the Atlantic Literary Review of Canada 20:56-THE WRITER'S LIFE - SOCIAL MEDIA SHENANIGANS Ron on Social Media Michael on Social Media 01:09:14-OUTRO THE POST MORTEM REPORT: Official Site E-Mail thepostmortemreport@gmail.com

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00:22:51

Off The Clock #6

The Post Mortem Report ·

2025/01/28

Join speculative-fiction authors Ronald McGillvray & Michael Shotter as they go "Off The Clock" to talk about a book, a movie, and various other things.BOOK - "See You Later" by Daniel Lorn MOVIE - His House

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01:42:01

Episode 30

The Post Mortem Report ·

2025/01/07

HOSTS:Ronald McGillvray Michael Shotter 00:00-INTRODUCTION 03:58-PERSONAL/WRITING UPDATES 18:49-FEATURED POST Coy Hall - The Switchblade Svengali 22:01-THE WRITER'S LIFE - OUR ORIGIN STORIES Ronald McGillvray's books (Amazon) Michael Shotter's books (Aamazon) 01:38:00-OUTRO/Ron's Book Recommendations "Below Economic Thresholds" by Adam Hulse "Lure" by Tim McGregor "A Séance for Wicked King Death" by Coy Hall "The Hay Bale" by Priscilla Bettis "Mastodon" by Steve Stred THE POST MORTEM

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00:21:54

Off The Clock #5

The Post Mortem Report ·

2024/12/31

Join speculative-fiction authors Ronald McGillvray & Michael Shotter as they go "Off The Clock" to wrap up 2024!

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00:57:38

Episode 29

The Post Mortem Report ·

2024/12/03

HOSTS:Ronald McGillvray Michael Shotter PERSONAL/WRITING UPDATES: Wayne Fenlon's "The Candy Witch" cover animation Ron's visit to Re-Read Used Books in Ottawa Michael's audiobooks "309" in the Self-Published Science Fiction Competition (SPSFC4) Michael's Shepherd posts FEATURED POST: The "So, What Are You Reading?" podcast interviews Hope Whitby bookshop.org BOOKS: "The House at the End of Lacelean Street" by Catherine McCarthy "Metro Kinetic" by Brian Bowyer TV SHOW Chernobyl GAME Talisman:

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00:21:08

Off The Clock #4

The Post Mortem Report ·

2024/11/26

Join speculative-fiction authors Ronald McGillvray & Michael Shotter as they go "Off The Clock" to talk about sci-fi films and "The Hateful Eight."

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00:54:48

Episode 28

The Post Mortem Report ·

2024/11/05

HOSTS:Ronald McGillvray Michael Shotter PERSONAL/WRITING UPDATES: The Candy Witch Tales from the Parkland (Audiobook) Fair Game (story single) 8: Tales of The Big Men from The Nod/Wells Timelines Voices From the Mausoleum Ron's post about Betty Parsons Cunningham FEATURED POST: Stars and Sabers Publishing Cover Reveal Of Shadows, Stars, and Sabers BOOKS: "Mathematics of Eternity" by David M. Kelly "Killing Floor" by Lee Child MOVIES: The Terminator Franchise The Terminator Terminator 2:

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00:45:46

Off The Clock #3

The Post Mortem Report ·

2024/10/29

Join speculative-fiction authors Ronald McGillvray & Michael Shotter as they go "Off The Clock" to talk about "Deadpool & Wolverine," cooking, Billy Idol, and Platinum Blonde!Michael's Butter Mochi recipe: Ingredients: - 2 cups mochiko sweet (white) rice flour - 2 cups sugar (I recommend Domino Organic Cane Sugar) - 2 teaspoons baking powder - 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon - 1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk - 1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk - 3 eggs - 2 teaspoons vanilla - 1/2 cup butter,

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01:05:16

Episode 27

The Post Mortem Report ·

2024/10/01

HOSTS:Ronald McGillvray Michael Shotter PERSONAL/WRITING UPDATES: The Candy Witch (Available now!) Ron Goes to Prison Big Man Down (Now available as an audiobook!) Michael's Audiobook Adventures FEATURED POST: Rick Hipson (Twitter/X) https://x.com/DarkBitesBlog/status/1816828639104667841 A Reviewer’s Guide to Writing Book Reviews: And How to Get Paid for Them BOOKS: "Apartment 239" by Elford Alley Watch Elford on The Alley Report hosted by The Zervis Channel "The Wind Through the Keyhole" by

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00:36:06

Off The Clock #2

The Post Mortem Report ·

2024/09/24

Join speculative-fiction authors Ronald McGillvray & Michael Shotter as they go "Off The Clock" to talk about "The Hills Have Eyes," "Beverly Hills Cop - Axel F," and more!

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00:54:55

Episode 26

The Post Mortem Report ·

2024/09/03

Ronald McGillvrayMichael Shotter PERSONAL/WRITING UPDATES: The Candy Witch (Ron's new novel) Hostile Takeover (story single) https://amazon.com/dp/B0CYXKSYZS FEATURED POST: The Self-Published Science Fiction Competition (SPSFC3 winners) "Kenai" by Dave Dobson "Dark Theory" by Wick Welker BOOKS: Murderbot update (Rogue Protocol, Exit Strategy, Network Effect) The Murderbot Diaries Ron's Book Hunt: "Fear: Author's Preferred Edition" by Ronald

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