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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 04/02/2026

2/2 [...] being able to write about any subject and make it personal as well as informative, humorous and honest, in the way that being a total novice endows. My review for VOLTA Dance Company's "Loneliness Triptych.” substack.com/home/post/p-...

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REVIEW: Mamie Green/VOLTA Dance Company’s “Loneliness Triptych” at the New Hollywood Theater in Los Angeles, October 24 – November 2, 2025

During COVID, so many friends confessed that they were dancing, at home, alone.

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 04/02/2026

1/2 As a proud member of the #ZonaMotel Editorial Society, it was fun to explore an area I haven’t written about before: dance. I have no credentials, no expertise, but that’s one of the great features of #ZonaMotel writers, [...]

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 22/01/2026

"Daniel Rachel has dug deep into rock and pop’s enduring obsession with Nazism." @thetimes.com . "This Ain't Rock 'n' Roll" by @danielrachel.bsky.social is a @roughtrade1976.bsky.social , @louderthanwar.bsky.social & Resident Music Book Of The Year, and is available at @akashicbooks.bsky.social

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Wedge LIVE!™ @wedge.live · 12/01/2026

Video of federal agents getting run out of Lyn Lake this afternoon. Agents drop a gas can at the end and someone kicks it back at them.

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 07/12/2025

2/2 Please, whatever is possible for you to donate is deeply appreciated. Anything you can do to help will make a tremendous difference. We are so very grateful for your support. www.gofundme.com/f/rememberin...

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Donate to A Celebration of Life for Geoff Knoop, organized by Megan Parker

We are all shocked and saddened by the sudden loss of Geoff Knoop. The immediate ca… Megan Parker needs your support for A Celebration of Life for Geoff Knoop

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 07/12/2025

1/2 Our hearts are broken with the sudden loss of Geoff Knoop from a brain aneurysm. His tragic and unexpected passing has been devastating. Geoff wanted a green funeral, we would like to honor his wishes, and we very much need your assistance. [...]

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 17/11/2025

[2/3] The highlight is Jon’s moving recitation of the opening of Body High: “Though it’s been years, I remember visiting this cemetery with my mom to lay costume jewelry on the family plot...” Part 3 at Lit'erally @asvoff.bsky.social ashadedviewonfashion.com/2025/11/17/b...

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"Body High" Part 3: Laura Albert in conversation with Jon Lindsey

Watch Pt1, Pt2 For the third part of my discussion with Jon Lindsey we compare notes on the effect of using our own names in our prose. We also talk about editing a book into

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 17/11/2025

[1/3] For the 3rd part of my discussion with #JonLindsey we compare notes on the effect of using our own names in our prose. We also talk about editing a book into a film script, and the adaptation of #AllieRowbottom's “Aesthetica” by @tommydorfman.bsky.social [...]

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 14/11/2025

The 5th edition of @pioneerwork.bsky.social #PressPlay was a blast. I had the great pleasure to be interviewed by Steven Phillips-Horst & Lily Marotta of #CelebrityBookClubPodcast. Our talk is now available at Pioneer Works website and Substack. pioneerworksbroadcast.substack.com/p/truth-or-d...

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Truth or Dare with Laura Albert

The JT LeRoy creator talks to Steven Phillips-Horst and Lily Marotta about destroying fiction, finding fame, and letting the girls out.

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 07/11/2025

[2/2] Jon reflects on the difficulty of trying to represent traumatic experiences in non-fiction writing: "it'll never be enough... you can't ever capture the truth." youtu.be/B4wt_zNXugA . “Body High” by Jon Lindsey out by House of Vlad Press asterismbooks.com/product/body...

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"Body High" Part 2: Laura Albert in conversation with Jon Lindsey

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 07/11/2025

[1/2] The 2nd part of my talk w author #JonLindsey enters into painful personal moments in his life, including a brief incarceration & the loss of his mother to suicide. [...]

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 28/10/2025

We also compare experiences about what it takes to reach the emotional center in our fiction–a process of self-discovery that Jon describes as "the heart of all my writing." @asvoff.bsky.social ashadedviewonfashion.com/2025/10/28/b... "Body High": asterismbooks.com/product/body...

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"Body High": Laura Albert in conversation with Jon Lindsey

In the first part of my interview with Jon Lindsey, he reads from his debut novel "Body High" (out by House of Vlad) and discusses its autobiographical elements. We also compare experiences about what...

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 28/10/2025

1/2 In Pt1 of my interview w #JonLindsey, he reads from #BodyHigh ( #HouseofVladPress ) & discusses its autobiographical elements. [...]

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 27/10/2025

“Written by JT LeRoy” poppin in Sweden. Check out #annadrvnik rad photography annadrvnik.myportfolio.com/work

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 23/10/2025

My talk w #NathanDragon concludes w insights about his residency at #ditrapanofoundation which enabled him to finish a new book. Nathan also discusses the publishing project #BlueArrangements where he is co-editor/co-founder w #RaeganBird @asvoff.bsky.social ashadedviewonfashion.com/2025/10/22/t...

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 12/10/2025

4/4 [...] I am grateful to have been able to collaborate with one of the all-time creative forces in American film. Her legacy will continue to inspire and motivate new generations of artists.

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 12/10/2025

3/4 [...] she would verbally muse over ideas, offhandedly committal, inadvertently funny, while dealing with an issue that she very much felt a directive to open.

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 12/10/2025

2/4 [...] at Columbine in 1999, with insight into the motives and possible solutions, was what motivated Keaton. I wrote an original script with her input. When people asked what she was like, I would always say, it was like talking to the character Annie Hall,

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 12/10/2025

1/4 I join the mourning at the loss of #DianeKeaton, who was always looking for projects that were on the edge of social consciousness. I had the privilege to work with her on developing what became the film Elephant. How to create a film that brought the nightmare of the horrific school shooting

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 11/10/2025

“Literary It Girl” #AnikaJadeLevy fantastic debut novel “Flat Earth” is the October @bookofthemonth.bsky.social! Don’t she look cute in her “written by JT LeRoy” cap?! www.bookofthemonth.com/all-hardcove... . #AnikaJadeLevy #FlatEarth #bookofthemonthclub

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 06/10/2025

so much fun at #heavytrafficmag reading at #earthnet - much luvs to #PatrickMcGraw, #MegSuperstarPrincess,DeanKissick, #AnnikaKuhlmann & #ChristopherKulendranThomas for making magic possible.

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 29/09/2025

Thank you so much to Heavy Traffic Magazine, earth__net and our readers Peter McGraw and Meg Superstar Princess. Alissa Bennett you were missed. Very grateful and over the top love all around. . #LauraAlbert #HeavyTrafficMagazine #JTLeRoy @harperperennial.bsky.social @thecleggagency.bsky.social

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 24/09/2025

This Friday, 7 PM @ Earth 49 Orchard Street, #NY LAURA ALBERT MEG SUPERSTAR PRINCESS (@megsuperstarprincess) JT LEROY PATRICK MCGRAW (@ptrkmgrw) will be reading from Laura's forthcoming memoir, followed by a conversation between Patrick and her

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 23/09/2025

In pt1 of my interview w #NathanDragon, he reads “Walking” from The Champ Is Here & discusses the autobiographical “shout-outs” he has included in his story. He also talks about the support he’s received from writer Diane Williams, the founder & editor of the literary annual NOON. shorturl.at/KOiZw

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 22/09/2025

89 was definitely stronger

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 09/09/2025

“Everybody needs someone to know who they really are.” Signed by artist and writer LIMITED edition #JTLeRoy gallery print by #RaffaellaBertolini & #PepperSprayPress. pepperspraypress.com/products/raf...

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 08/09/2025

September 26th 7 pm at Earth (49 Orchard St, NY) Laura Albert in conversation with Patrick McGraw, for #HeavyTrafficMagazine. Starring: Alissa Bennett, Patrick McGraw, and Meg Superstar Princess.

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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 05/09/2025

During and after his Thursday trainwreck Senate hearing, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has faced growing calls to resign. Now, his own family is joining that chorus. trib.al/nIl2LsR

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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

Trump: You have some vaccines that are so amazing. The polio vaccine I think is amazing. A lot of people think that covid is amazing. You know. I think you have to be very careful when you say that some people don't have to be vaccinated.

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 02/09/2025

In Protest, He Turned the Camera on China’s Surveillance State www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/b...

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In Protest, He Turned the Camera on China’s Surveillance State

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 02/09/2025

This fall, keep yer head warm & cozy with the “written by JT LeRoy” cap. #FentonBailey ( @rupaulsdragrace.bsky.social executive producer/author) in "written by JT LeRoy" cap w/ "the u·biq·ui·tous Queen" @tsmadison.bsky.social doves-diner-inc.square.site/product/JTLe...

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 27/08/2025

My discussion w #HarrisLahti concludes w his reflections on writing w a sense of discovery rather than invention, & how his #ForeclosureGothic is “a thought-provoking novel instead of answering questions.” ashadedviewonfashion.com/2025/08/25/f...

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 26/08/2025

Let #WinsomeBrown's transportive reading guide you through the magical world of my @nytimes.com best-seller #SARAH. Find my #books & #audiobooks at www.LauraAlbert.org . @blackstonepub.bsky.social @harpercollins.bsky.social

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laura albert @lauraalbert.org · 19/08/2025

The Madden Sisters Don’t Want to Be Institutionalized www.nytimes.com/2025/08/18/m...

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The Madden Sisters Don’t Want to Be Institutionalized

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