2008 - Alycia has recently moved to the beachside community of Santa Monica, CA and in addition to persuing her film and television goals (acting and writing) she has a new book coming out this year, a collection of stories called "Alice in Absurdity."

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Alycia's being called the "Queen of the Yuffies (Young, Urban, Failures)"- a group defined as 'those with talents and ambition who reject the yuppie mentality of corporate jobs, rat races and anything that could compromise their ultimate goals- the word 'failure' is ironic because they don't fail at anything they want, they simply do not waste time on things they are not passionate about.' Visit the store www.cafepress.com/yuf to buy an official Young, Urban, Failure t-shirt and join the Yuffie Revolution!

May 8th, 2006- Alycia spoke to Fran Silverman on the Internet Book Cafe Radio Voices show

• PODCAST - Alycia's interview is 30 about minutes into the podcast
• PODCAST 2 - Click on "August 22nd 11:00AM- Book Marketing"

May 22nd, 2006 - Alycia will be spoke to 5th, 6th and 7th graders about 'Traveling With An Eggplant', the craft of writing, the process of becoming a career writer and actor(as well as her interesting connection to the 'Narnia Chronicles') at her alma mater, Mount Saint Joseph's Academy.

April 30, 2006 - Buffalo News Article

March 2006 - Read Alycia's new interview with Readers Views

Feb 2006 -  Read the new review of 'Traveling With An Eggplant' from 'Reader Views'

Check out reviews of 'Traveling With An Eggplant' at Amazon...and write one of your own!

The Eggplant merchandise line is officially up and running! Check it out at http://www.cafepress.com/theeggplant ! T-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, dog shirts, buttons, journals, etc all with catchphrases or slogans from or inspired by the book! Want a character represented or a slogan from the book that you don't see up at the store? Email the site and we can have it made!AudioKinesis (AUD-ee-o kin-EE-sis), n: 1. Movement caused by the supernatural influence of sound. 2. State of being in spontaneous, audio-induced, rhythmic motion. Mental manipulation of sound waves. To alter a sound and that sounds frequencies, but mind the lack of potential of altering frequency itself. Alteration of an established audio transmitted signal. To comprehend this kinetic ability from more of a scientific point of view one should read up on Audiology, Sound Waves and Sound Theory.

Traveling With An Eggplant is released- October 2005. The official launch party celebration was held October 27th at the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society at 6:30 pm. Mayor Anthony Masiello introduced Alycia who then gave a short talk on how the book’s theme, “Everything Comes Back to Its Beginning” corresponds to the people that helped make the project possible. The crowd was large and varied- the perfect kickoff for the long-awaited book.