Category Archives: General Thoughts from the Editor

Donations to Alt Hist

Posted on April 25, 2012 by

As you may know Alt Hist is currently a small publication. We publish two issues a year and are able to pay authors only a token fee of $10 for their stories. However, we would like to pay authors more … Continue reading →

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Alt Hist needs Volunteers

Posted on April 12, 2012 by

Would you like to help out with Alt Hist? In order to move the publication forward I am looking for volunteers to help out with the publication. Payment will be minimal – a free issue most likely – but hopefully … Continue reading →

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Should Alt Hist offer subscriptions – please vote in the poll

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“Hooray for Historical Fiction” says the Huffington Post!

Posted on November 5, 2011 by

Dave Astor at the Huffington Post wrote a very nice piece the other day about why historical fiction is just great – mostly because of its ability to educate. He specifically cites Stephen King’s new novel 11/22/63, and also mentions … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo Starting Soon – will you write an Historical Novel

Posted on October 19, 2011 by

Or maybe even a short story!? If so we’d love to hear about it at Alt Hist. NaNoWriMo is short for National Novel Writing Month – and takes place over the whole of November, the idea being to write a … Continue reading →

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