Victoria Barrett
Victoria Barrett’s stories have appeared in Colorado Review, Confrontation, The Massachusetts Review, and Puerto del Sol. She is a two-time Indiana Arts Commission Individual Artist Award winner, and was awarded a grant by Ball State University, where she teaches writing, in support of her novel, Four Points Gin. She lives in Indianapolis with her husband, Andrew Scott, where the pair edits Freight Stories.
News
My novel, Four Points Gin, is now complete. The agent search is on!
Read This
Victoria’s new and maybe improved blog.
The best new fiction on the web. Or anywhere else, for that matter.
You know, the job. Where they pay me money.
Also Read This
The first thing people ask me when they find out I’m a writer is what my favorite books are. Here you go. A short, not-very-inclusive list. Start here.
The Feast of Love by Charles Baxter
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Hyssop by Kevin McIlvoy
American Owned Love by Robert Boswell
Female Trouble by Antonya Nelson
A Wild, Cold State by Debra Monroe
The History of Love by Nicole Krauss
Seek by Denis Johnson
A Supposedly Fun Thing I’ll Never Do Again by David Foster Wallace
Codeine Diary by Tom Andrews
Write Me At
victoriabarrett at me.com
Writer, editor, professor, etc.