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Larina Warnock
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Neurodivergent, disabled educator, writer (CNF, Horror, Spec Fic, Poetry), animal lover | American Rural: Monologues available now.
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Larina's Lit Lounge, Issue 26 cover. See the issue at larinawriters.substack.com
October 6, 2025 at 2:13 AM
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I don't know, either. Here are two more dogs.
Two Boston Terriers and a ball in a yard.
September 21, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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If the word "Mine" had a face, it would like Beluga with a ball.
One dog snarling at another dog over a ball
September 18, 2025 at 3:11 AM
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Because sometimes looking up is all there is.
Moth on a flower bush
September 15, 2025 at 3:20 AM
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In which I talk about my autoimmune disease adventures, review a non-writing related app, and of course, provide a writing prompt with an invitation to submit for $20 to you or your favorite non-discriminatory charity! #writinglife #disability
Image of dog close to screen. Larina's Lit Lounge Issue 23. larinawrites.substack.com
August 22, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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Trixie wants to know: In one sitting, do you usually read a few pages, a chapter, a few chapters, or the whole book? #reading
A small dog sitting on a blanket.
August 20, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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In which I reveal the map of my fantasy novel world and talk about my dog. As always, this issue includes a writing prompt good for a publication opportunity. larinawrites.substack.com/p/larinas-li... #writinglife #review #writingprompt
A fantasy map world
August 8, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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Find your next read at SW-SW's Feb 20 QuickRead. The mission of SW-SW is to elevate women, female-identifying, and nonbinary writers of speculative fiction. QuickReads are a fun, one-hour event. Register for free at www.eventbrite.com/o/strong-wom...

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Authors reading: Elizabeth Schechter, Sara Iverson, Angela giddings, Nicole Tota, and Julia LaFond. February 20. 7 pm EST. FREE. Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/o/strong-women-strange-worlds-33460611105
February 17, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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May your ears carry you wherever you wish to be.
January 26, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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This has been a mostly relaxing break. Beluga will be sad when work starts again!
Larina and a Boston terrier dog snuggling.
January 3, 2025 at 3:54 AM
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My dog can smell which gift is his. Now he won't get away from it. The problem? Fam won't be here for at least 3 hours. #doglife #merrychristmas
A Christmas tree with a Boston terrier standing over gifts.
December 25, 2024 at 8:28 PM
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Santa knows me better than anybody. This calendar was in my stocking.
Cover of 2025 calendar titled "here we fucking go again"
December 25, 2024 at 3:20 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
17/20
Interpreter of Maladies
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Cover of Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
December 22, 2024 at 1:49 AM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
16/20
Monkey, Folk Novel of China
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Cover of Monkey: Folk Novel of China
December 13, 2024 at 11:22 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
15/20
Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret.
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Cover of Are You There, God? It's Ne, Margaret by Judy Blume.
December 11, 2024 at 3:33 PM
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Free writer/reader event! I will be part of More Mad Libs. Free but registration required. #books #speclit #writing
Holiday Extravaganza with author marlins, improvement storytelling, speed date a book, and more. Register at strongwomenstrangeworlds.weebly.com
December 4, 2024 at 3:03 AM
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Went to see a two toed sloth today. Only got to see the two toes.
Two sloth toes holding the edge of a hammock.
December 4, 2024 at 2:42 AM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
14/20
Where the Wild Things Are
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Cover of Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
December 3, 2024 at 7:32 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
13/20
Cloud Atlas
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Cover of Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
December 2, 2024 at 7:51 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
12/20
The Weather of Words
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Cover of The Weather of Words by Mark Strand
December 1, 2024 at 7:54 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
11/20
A Prayer for Owen Meany
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Cover of A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
November 30, 2024 at 6:20 PM
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So honored to be included in this beautiful issue of The Literary Hatchet. #poetry #speculativepoetry #writing
Table of Contents including "The Sign Read Sanctuary" by Larina Warnock on page 130. Cover of The Literary Hatchet Double Issue #38
November 30, 2024 at 12:44 AM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
10/20
Prison Writings
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Cover of Prison Writings: My Life is My Sun Dance by Leonard Peltier
November 29, 2024 at 4:48 PM
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9/20
The City We Became
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Cover of The City We Became by N.K. Jemisin
November 28, 2024 at 6:42 PM
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8/20
Lord Foul's Bane (TW: Sexual assault)
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Cover of Lord Foul's Bane by Stephen R Donaldson
November 27, 2024 at 2:38 PM