Date: July 5, 2024
Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Sponsor: Revalation Vineyards
Where: 2710 Hebron Valley Road, Madison, VA 22727
Book World meets Wine World, a benefit for the Literacy Council of Madison County on Friday, July 5 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm.
Author Alex Kingsley will present their book The Strange Garden and Other Weird Tales.
Alex Kingsley (they/them) is a writer, comedian, game designer, and amateur mycologist. They are a co-founder of the new media company Strong Branch Productions, where they write and direct sci-fi comedy podcast The Stench of Adventure and other shows. Their short fiction has appeared in Translunar Travelers Lounge, Radon Journal, The Storage Papers, and more. In 2023 they published their short story collection, The Strange Garden and Other Weird Tales. Their debut novel, Empress of Dust, will be released in Fall 2024. Alex’s sci-fi play “The Bearer of Bad News” premiered in LA in 2022 produced by the Annenberg Foundation, and their sci-fi play Unplanned Obsolescence premiered in Philadelphia in 2023 as part of Cannonball Festival. Alex’s SFF-related non-fiction has appeared inInterstellar Flight Magazine and Ancillary Review of Books. Their games can be downloaded pay-what-you-will at alexyquest.itch.io.
Poets, novelists, spoken-word artists, and storytellers of all sorts are invited to share their work at our quarterly Open Mic nights. RSVP to the event by email -
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