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July 24, 2015

Locus Amoenus in the Woodstock Times

Upstate Novelist, Victoria N. Alexander, To Give Reading at the Golden Notebook by Gary Alexander Have you spent too much time trying to convince your girlfriend that ‘Decadent’ is not a flavor? Or are you ticked off that some nutritional … Continue reading →
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Published on July 24, 2015 06:29

July 21, 2015

No Lies Radio: Locus Amoenus, a retelling of Hamlet, featuring a NIST bureaucrat as Claudius

9/11 Free Fall Radio July 16, 2015 Interview starts at 9:55. Here’s a snippet: AS: “What do you want people to get from this book?” VNA: “Well, in the passage I just read where Hamlet makes his big revelation, he makes … Continue reading →
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Published on July 21, 2015 12:35

July 17, 2015

Millerton News: Literary Tea to host local authors July 18

Millerton News July 16, 2015 By Gregory Camillone The NorthEast-Millerton Library will host a Literary Tea on Saturday, July 18, at 1PM with authors Victoria Alexander and Kristen Panzer there to discuss their novels. “The Library Tea event is an opportunity … Continue reading →
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Published on July 17, 2015 06:07

July 8, 2015

Main Street Magazine

On Saturday, July 18th I’ll be at the NorthEast-Millerton Library at 1PM. Pick up a copy of Locus Amoenus at Oblong Books to bring with you to have signed. Here’s a piece from the June issue of Main Street Magazine.
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Published on July 08, 2015 16:02

July 5, 2015

Likely Stories Book Review on KWBU “Heart of Texas Public Radio”

Victoria N. Alexander has constructed a clever and engaging novel loosely based on Shakespeare’s masterpiece, Hamlet.  This dark comedy revolves around the tragedy of 9/11.  Alexander has several novels to her credit, as well as a work of non-fiction, The Biologist’s Mistress: Rethinking … Continue reading →
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Published on July 05, 2015 18:16

July 2, 2015

Oblong Books in Millerton, NY

  Pleased to see my novel in the window at Oblong Books in Millerton. Locus Amoenus by Victoria N Alexander In this dark comedy, 9/11 widow and her son, Hamlet, move to Amenia to run an organic farm. Unfortunately, their neighbors … Continue reading →
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Published on July 02, 2015 14:39

July 1, 2015

Middletown’s Book Bower to host dark-comedy author before fireworks

Prior to the city’s grand fireworks show Friday night, author Victoria Alexander will visit the Book Bower nearby to sign copies of her novel, “Locus Amoenus.” Her fifth novel, this speculative fiction brings Shakespeare into the post-9/11 world, weaving “an emotionally powerful … Continue reading →
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Published on July 01, 2015 05:22

June 30, 2015

Book Signing in Middletown, CT July 3, 5PM

Main Street Market,  386 Main St. Middletown, CT  860.704.8222  www.bookbower.com Victoria N Alexander will be signing copies of Locus Amoenus at the Book Bower on Friday in the midst of the Middletown Fireworks Festival, which will take place 4-10PM, near … Continue reading →
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Published on June 30, 2015 08:37

June 27, 2015

Listen live WBAI 99.5 FM today 3PM EST NYC

Victoria N. Alexander on post 9/11 novel Locus Amoenus http://wbai.org/playernew.html    
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Published on June 27, 2015 11:29

June 23, 2015

Locus Amoenus Interview on NYC 99.5 FM Sat 3PM

NYC:  Listen Saturday, June 27th 3:00-4:00 PM EST WBAI 99.5 FM with host Barry Seidman Developing a Progressive Narrative As many may already know, science fiction and speculative fiction in general can investigate and articulate the state of our nation … Continue reading →
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Published on June 23, 2015 08:00