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April 13, 2025•1 min read

A Rally of Writers 2025

Thoughts about “A Rally of Writers” annual conference, which I attended yesterday.

Written by

Lori Alden Holuta

Author Events

April 1, 2025•1 min read

JWT Book Adventures Interviewed Me!

A few days ago I was interviewed by JWT Book Adventures. It’s short and sweet, so get to reading!

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Lori Alden Holuta

The Writing Life

January 16, 2025•1 min read

I Found Eleven Ways to Rhyme with “Zoetrope”

This book’s been simmering on the back burner for quite a while, but I’m moving it to the front of the stove and turning up the heat.

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Lori Alden Holuta

Author Events

May 3, 2024•1 min read

Fantasy Faire Chat Transcript: The AI-lephant In The Room

There’s no denying that AI is here, probably to stay. How can a writer ethically make use of this technology to get tasks done, and still sleep well at night? My co-host for this workshop will be ChatGPT itself!

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Lori Alden Holuta

Author Events

April 25, 2024•1 min read

Writer’s Workshop with Ceejay Writer: Getting Down To It – The Reality of Fiction Writing

This is the transcript of a workshop held in the virtual world of Second Life. About 30 avatars attended. There’s lots of chatter and brainstorming going on (as often happens in SL) as I presented my workshop.

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Lori Alden Holuta

Author Events

October 5, 2022•7 min read

Queer Sci Fi’s newest LGBTQ+ speculative fiction anthology is here: Clarity

Queer Sci Fi’s newest LGBTQ+ speculative fiction anthology is here: Clarity. And there’s a giveaway. Clarity (noun) Four definitions to inspire writers around the world and an unlimited number of possible stories to tell: 1) Coherent and intelligible 2) Transparent or pure 3) Attaining certainty about something 4) Easy to see or hear Clarity features […]

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Lori Alden Holuta

Authors

September 7, 2022•1 min read

Clarity – Honorable Mention and Judge’s Pick Awards

My 300 word flash fiction, “Magic Mirror” will soon be published along with 314 other flash fictions in a collection based around the theme of “Clarity”. Queer Sci Fi is the driving force behind this annual anthology project.

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Lori Alden Holuta

August 1, 2022•1 min read

Clarity

I’m happy to announce that my flash-fiction story, “Magic Mirror” was chosen for this year’s Queer Sci-Fi anthology.

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Lori Alden Holuta

Authors

July 25, 2022•2 min read

A New Way to Discover Books

Shepherd.com intends to give readers a new way to discover books.

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Lori Alden Holuta

Steamed and Steamy

July 24, 2022•3 min read

Steamed and Steamy: The eBook Six Years in the Making!

Perhaps you know about my little cookbook, Steamed and Steamy: Recipes from the Steampunk World of Industralia, published as a paperback in 2016. Almost immediately people started asking me when the eBook would be available. Apparently, the answer to that question is “in six years.”

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Lori Alden Holuta