Christina Dalcher

Christina Dalcher is an American novelist. Her debut novel Vox was a feminist dystopian bestseller.[1]

Christina Dalcher
NationalityAmerican

Life

Dalcher grew up in New Jersey. She studied at Georgetown University. From 2006 to 2009, she lived in Clerkenwell and worked at City, University of London.[2] She lives in Norfolk, Virginia.[3]

Her third novel "Femlandia" was published in 2021. It is set during an imagined Great Depression of 2022. It was again dystopian and it was criticised by some for dealing with gender in too binary a manner.[4]

Works
  • Vox (2018), ISBN 9780440000815[5][6][7][8][9][10][11]
  • Master Class (2020) ISBN 9780440000846 [12][13]
  • Femlandia, (2021) ISBN 9780593201121 [14]

References
  1. "The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror – reviews roundup". the Guardian. 2021-10-08. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  2. Butter, Susannah (2018-07-31). "The woman behind The Handmaid's Tale 2.0". Evening Standard. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  3. "From Norfolk's author of 'Vox,' a new dystopian novel: 'Femlandia'". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  4. ""Femlandia" Is a Dystopian Horror That Sticks to the Binary". Bitch Media. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  5. "Review | Donald Trump has made feminist dystopias great again". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  6. jbindeck2015 (2018-09-13). "Vox by Christina Dalcher Review". Den of Geek. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  7. "Vox by Christina Dalcher: A dystopia where women are gagged". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  8. August 22, David Canfield; EDT, 2018 at 01:54 PM. "Why are feminist dystopias so hot right now? An author sheds light". EW.com. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  9. Grady, Constance (2018-08-29). "How 3 feminist dystopias are trying to update The Handmaid's Tale for today". Vox. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  10. "In Norfolk author's "Vox," a nation where females are limited to 100 words a day". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  11. writer, Hannah Ens Contributing. "Chilling exposition in 'Vox' doesn't erase convenient ending". The Mercury. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  12. read, Kibby Robinson·Books··3 min (2020-04-15). "Review: Master Class by Christina Dalcher". The Nerd Daily. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  13. "'Vox' author has a new alarming tale". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  14. "HQ snares 'propulsive' new thriller from Dalcher". The Bookseller. Retrieved 2022-08-08.


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