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October 9, 2015

Father of 9/11 victim reviews Locus Amoenus

Robert McIlvaine, father of Bobby McIlvaine who was killed in the lobby of the World Trade Center North Tower on September 11, posted a review of Locus Amoenus on Amazon. I want to compare Mr. McIlvaine’s reaction to the book to that of another reviewer, Cal Cleary a librarian in Ohio. Mr. Cleary believes that if 9/11 […]
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Published on October 09, 2015 07:29

October 6, 2015

And now for a negative review of Locus Amoenus

GoodReads, May 24, 2015 A young man tries to deal with conspiracy theories and the reality of how politics and governance work, having been brought up in a very sheltered, uninformed, but ‘healthy’ home. Written as a sort of retelling of Hamlet, but set in a small town in Massachusetts, Hamlet and his mother Gertrude […]
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Published on October 06, 2015 08:23

September 28, 2015

Locus Amoenus a coming of age story for the post 9/11 generation

Truth Movement News Victoria N. Alexander’s latest novel, Locus Amoenus, turns Shakespeare’s moody dark Hamlet (something is rotten in the state of Denmark) into a glib, manic 9/11 conspiracy theorist who discovers that something is very rotten in the United States of America. The 191-page novel was released at the end of June and hit […]
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Published on September 28, 2015 12:25

September 21, 2015

Locus Amoenus Book Discussion Guide

Literary Fiction Book Review is offering a discussion guide for my novel. The guide is aimed at Young Adult fiction readers as well as the over twenty crowd. Why select Locus Amoenus for your book club read? It’s funny and fast-paced Set in a typical small American town, many readers will relate to it It will […]
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Published on September 21, 2015 15:41

September 12, 2015

Sept 12th Awakening Liberty Show with Sean Caron

Victoria N. Alexander talks with Sean Caron about Locus Amoenus live from 6PM – 9PM Pacific time (9PM-11PM Eastern). In Locus Amoenus, a 9/11 widow remarries and her son, Hamlet, learns from Horatio, a conspiracy theorist, that something is rotten in the United States of … Continue reading →
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Published on September 12, 2015 20:40

September 11, 2015

Introduction by Colin Harrington at The BookStore Lenox, Mass

It’s ironic if you move to the bucolic quiet of natural surroundings of say, upstate New York, you may be out of the grit and hustle of the city but you may also find yourself in the midst of what America really looks like. The struggle for the Good Life begins again with wholly new […]
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Published on September 11, 2015 15:20

September 10, 2015

September 9, 2015

Sept 12th Awakening Liberty Show with Sean Caron

On Saturday evening, I’ll be talking with Sean Caron about Locus Amoenus live from 6PM – 9PM Pacific time (9PM-11PM Eastern). Go to http://www.awakeninglibertyshow.com/ to listen live and get the call-in number. In Locus Amoenus, a 9/11 widow remarries and her son, Hamlet, learns … Continue reading →
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Published on September 09, 2015 20:40

September 8, 2015

Live on Awake Radio at 7PM

VN Alexander talks about Locus Amoenus tonight with Catt Watters. Listen live. Join the chat ; ask questions. Go to http://www.awakeradio.us
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Published on September 08, 2015 15:57

I’ll be live on Awake Radio at 7PM

I’ll be talking about Locus Amoenus tonight with Catt Watters. Listen live. Join the chat ; ask questions. Go to http://www.awakeradio.us
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Published on September 08, 2015 15:57