Victoria N. Alexander's Blog, page 17
December 18, 2015
Blacksmith named Rosencrantz or Guildenstern
This is exactly the sort of guy I had in mind when I created my Rosencrantz and Guildenstern for my novel, Locus Amoenus. The video is a great illustration of American critical thinking skills in action, though frankly I was a bit disappointed when he pulled a piece of steel out of the forge. I […]
December 7, 2015
Video of Dunn Brothers Reading in Dallas
Activist/archivist Johny Genlock recorded my talk at Dunn Brothers Coffee in Dallas area on Nov 29 for his YouTube Channel. “A Fictional account combining elements of our post 9/11 culture of conflicting realities and the plot of Shakespeare’s Hamlet; set in a small town environs of New York State. Locus Amoenus, a “safe place”, turns […]
November 30, 2015
Outreach Group Reviews Locus Amoenus
Locus Amoenus, a New Novel 9/11 as a Shakespearian Tragedy Wayne Coste The new novel by Victoria N. Alexander, Locus Amoenus, is a delight to read. It weaves an important modern-day tale while following the outline of William Shakespeare’s enduring tragedy, Hamlet. The Bard’s tale of Hamlet is a personal and community tragedy placed in […]
November 29, 2015
November 27, 2015
Book Signing at Brave New Books in Austin, TX, Friday Nov 27, 7PM
Reviewers are calling Locus Amoenus, “one of the funniest political satires of our time,” the 2015 novel that “everyone needs to read,” and ” a great book you will want to share with your friends.” Victoria N. Alexander will be signing copies of Locus Amoenus at Brave New Books in Austin on Nov 27th, Black Friday, 7PM. […]
November 20, 2015
Live interview on INN World Report with Tom Kiely
Dallas-born author, Victoria N. Alexander, Dallas Observer‘s “best locally-produced literary figure” will be talking with INN World Report’s Tom Kiely, about her new 9/11 political satire novel, Locus Amoenus, and her Austin appearance Nov 27 at Brave New Books Live Interview 6:30PM CST http://www.logosradionetwork.com/pm.c... Call in to speak on the air live at 512 646-1984 […]
November 14, 2015
Locus Amoenus, Dallas area book signing
Dallas-born author Victoria N. Alexander, Dallas Observer‘s “best locally-produced literary figure” will be reading from and signing copies of her new 9/11 political satire novel, Locus Amoenus Sunday, Nov 29th, at 6PM Dunn Brothers Coffee 3725 Belt Line Rd Addison, TX 75001 (972) 406-9711 In Alexander’s latest novel, Locus Amoenus, a 9/11 widow and her […]
November 7, 2015
Book Signing at Brave New Books in Austin, TX, Friday Nov 27, 7PM
Reviewers are calling Locus Amoenus, “one of the funniest political satires of our time,” the 2015 novel that “everyone needs to read,” and ” a great book you will want to share with your friends.” Victoria N. Alexander will be signing copies of Locus Amoenus at Brave New Books in Austin on Nov 27th, Black Friday, 7PM. […]
October 19, 2015
VN Alexander live on Goddard College / Community Radio at 9:00AM
Today. Listen live Monday morning 9:00-10:30 AM ET. Jim Hogue will interview Victoria N. Alexander about her new post 9/11 political satire novel, Locus Amoenus. Hogue’s program is called the House at Pooh Corner. Go to http://www.wgdr.org
October 11, 2015
Live Interview on WGDR in Vermont Oct 19th at 9AM
Listen live Monday morning 9:00-10:30 AM ET. Jim Hogue will interview Victoria N. Alexander about her new post 9/11 political satire novel, Locus Amoenus. Hogue’s program is called the House at Pooh Corner. Go to http://www.wgdr.org
