Alexx T. Holden
@alexxtholden
Writer. Editor at @assignment.litmag. Mountainview MFA. Literacy and STEM advocate. Potty mouth. Author’s Guild member. Texan. Y’all means all.
An 8 hour day of editing and rewrites on my 4th draft shoved into a 30 second timelapse. #writing #editing #timelapse #author #fuckice
#Lyra said, “New costume, don’t hate.” #dog #writingpartner #maybeturtle
Printed front to back, the first third of my 4th draft #manuscript. #writing #author #speculativefiction #mountainviewmfa
Camping in state parks on my way to my final Mountainview MFA residency, day 1 (yesterday).
Lyra says, and I quote, “It seems to me like you’re doing more packing and prep than is normal and I’m starting to worry you’re going to be gone even longer this time. Maybe forever. #mountainviewmfa #residency #camping #summer2026 @snhu.edu
At the risk of a copyright violation, here is the timely and incredibly pertinent intro to Ken Burns’s 14 hour, 6 part PBS documentary on the #americanrevolution. #history @kenlburns.bsky.social @pbs.org
Tarantulas sweep the floor before they step on it! #nature #tarantula
I like to imagine there’s a version of #eventhorizon where the crew just keeps having to stop Smith from trying to attack Dr. Weir for like 40 minutes of the runtime. #movies
Trailer for Dune, part 3 supposedly drops tomorrow. For non-book readers who think Dune: Messiah is going to get you some kind of cathartic, Return of the King, closure-fest. I’m going suggest you temper your expectations. Like, a LOT.
Federal judges citing Orwell’s 1984 in their decisions is wild. #literature #books #orwell #news @pbsnews.org @geoffrbennett.bsky.social @amnanawaz.bsky.social
Y’all are out there just voting to fuck up your own shit: people.com/trump-keep-h...