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You've heard of Brandon Sanderson? Here's what he has to say about LTUE. Come to LTUE 44, February 12-14, 2026 at the Provo, UT Marriott Hotel

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Why Brandon Sanderson Loves LTUE
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November 22, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Visual Creators - blow your fans away at LTUE 44! Art Exhibition submissions are open now. Apply here: tinyurl.com/mw7wvvsy
For more details and rules, visit: ltue.net/art-show/
Image credit: Alison Johnstun, LTUE 2025 winner, used by permission.
November 15, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Take the day before LTUE to immerse yourself in masterclasses with amazing experts!

Regster here: ltue.net/masterclasses/

You have to choose between Matthew Bockholt, DJ Butler, M. Todd Gallowglas, Adam Heesch, Jason Kristopher, Wulf Moon, and Sandra Tayler.

Space is limited, sign up NOW!
November 13, 2025 at 8:26 PM
LTUE 2026 Vendor Room Applications are LIVE!

Apply for a Vendor room spot now here: shorturl.at/wXW8q

LTUE 2026 will run Feb. 12th through Feb. 14th, 2026 at the Marriott in Provo, UT.

Tables cost $200 each, are reserved for the entire symposium. and include 1 symposium membership each.
September 20, 2025 at 6:09 PM
LTUE 44 Call for Panelists (and Presenters) is open until September 27! Apply here: ltue.net/be-a-panelist/
September 2, 2025 at 11:17 PM
HEADS UP LTUE WRITERS - Submit your work SOON for an upcoming anthology!

Thanks to Kevin J. Anderson of Western Colorado University for the opportunity to get our community’s work out to readers.

Submission guidelines are here: wordfirewestern.moksha.io/publication/...
August 28, 2025 at 6:51 PM
LTUE 44 has its third outstanding Guest of Honor! Matt Dinniman is a writer, artist, and musician (well, he’s a bass player) from Gig Harbor, WA. He is the author of several books, including the New York Times bestselling Dungeon Crawler Carl series.
For more: mattdinniman.com
Photo: Toby Dinniman
August 23, 2025 at 11:29 PM
LTUE 44 will have amazing spotlight guests - announcing Orson Scott Card, the author of the Hugo and Nebula award-winning Ender's Game!

Visit his website to see more, including his contemporary fantasy, biblical novels, American frontier fantasy, poetry, plays and scripts. www.hatrack.com
August 22, 2025 at 2:56 PM
LTUE 44 Spotlight Guest Michael Todd Gallowglas!

A man known by his friends to be a bit too clever for his own good, he has both mainstream and alternative publications. He’s a storyteller/educator with over 20 books including novels, short story and poetry collections, and nonfiction books.
August 1, 2025 at 3:56 PM
We are so pleased to announce our next Guest of Honor for LTUE 2026, Charlie N. Holmberg. She is a Wall Street Journal and Amazon Charts bestselling author of fantasy and romance fiction. She writes contemporary romance under C. N. Holmberg. Visit her at www.charlienholmberg.com.
Charlie N. Holmberg
www.charlienholmberg.com
July 19, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Next week's BTUE is gonna be GREAT! Howl's Moving Castle, hosted by Chris Jones - see the event page for more!

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BOOKS, the Universe, and Everything presents: HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE
Event by LTUE - Life, the Universe, & Everything Symposium on Saturday, June 28 2025
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June 21, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Announcing LTUE 2026 Guest of Honor, Disney's Legendary RON CLEMENTS! His book, "Making Disney Magic . . . from a Mermaid to Moana: Tales of a Disney Animation Director" is available for preorder now. Release date, January 2026.
May 15, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Join us Wednesday, April 30th at 8PM MDT on youtube.com/@ltuevids for BOOKS, the Universe, and Everything: our live, online book club by professionals, for you! This month Jay Boyce, Ashlee Higbee, Cameron Hopkin, and Jessica Guernsey will talk about Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman!
April 17, 2025 at 2:53 PM
The 2025 Annual Meeting and Symposium for the Costume Society of America at Loyola Marymount University, June 1 through 4, with keynote speaker Ruth E. Carter, costume designer for Black Panther!
For more information on this fantastic opportunity:
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March 27, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Join us Friday the 28th at 7PM MDT on youtube.com/@ltuevids as we continue BOOKS, the Universe, and Everything: our live, online book club by professionals, for YOU! This month we will talk about Starship Troopers with Michael F. Haspil, Jared Quan, and Ethan Sproat!
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March 26, 2025 at 7:35 PM
LTUE NEEDS YOU! (It's not too late)
You can have a big impact on Utah's premier Science Fiction and Fantasy Symposium in 2026 by joining the organizing committee. Baby dragons and first-time astronauts welcome! You don't need experience, just excitement.
Start with this short survey. t.ly/QX--f
March 4, 2025 at 5:41 PM
LTUE 43 was pretty great, right? PLEASE help us make LTUE 44 even better! Take our quick survey and let us know what you think, feel, and want.

Fill it out here: t.ly/lbdRP
LTUE 2025 Feedback Survey
Hello wonderful friends, and thank you for attending LTUE 2025. We, the organizing committee, are already looking forward to LTUE 2026, and would love your feedback on how we did this year. All answer...
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February 22, 2025 at 11:48 PM
What a weekend! Thanks everyone and see you next year!
February 16, 2025 at 4:50 PM
A rollicking, awesome day 1 in the bag! Tallyho day 2!
February 14, 2025 at 2:40 PM
We're off and running! LTUE 43 Master Classes are launched!
Here, a once in a lifetime chance to learn the STORY CODE from its creator, Katherine Farmer.
February 12, 2025 at 4:19 PM
How you gonna get your Genius Knighted? Come to LTUE sessions and learn from the masters! The Symposium starts Thursday, but Master Classes are tomorrow.
Here's an interactive schedule that's mobile friendly: t.ly/JORNQ
February 11, 2025 at 10:51 PM
On the brink of LTUE 43: Masterclasses are TOMORROW and the Symposium starts Thursday!
February 11, 2025 at 4:08 PM
We're so excited to have Cameron Hopkin as our LTUE Gala Banquet Toastmaster. He'll also be presenting at several other sessions. For more about Cameron, visit: ltue.net/guests-2025/

You can find his entire schedule on the LTUE Interactive Schedule here: ltue.net/schedule/
February 9, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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I'm doing some book signings and BattleTech games this weekend and one next, but next weekend at @ltuesymposium.bsky.social officially kicks off my convention season for 2025 and it's going to be a busy one. I hope to see everyone.
February 5, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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I’ll be at @ltuesymposium.bsky.social February 13-15 moderating a panel about #HayaoMiyazaki, leading a memorial for Melva Gifford, releasing the latest LTUE Benefit Anthology, signing books, and teaching moderators.

I’ll be at a hall table just outside the Boardroom. Come and say hello!
February 7, 2025 at 3:11 AM