Constance Alexander

Constance Alexander is a columnist, award-winning poet and playwright, and President of INTEXCommunications in Murray. She is a board member for Hoptown Chronicle.

With a new year approaching, Constance Alexander has decided to take a break from the weekly column she has been writing for the last 35 years.
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When Constance Alexander moved to Kentucky, she learned a lot about southern routines and etiquette — and came to love her new home.
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With Catie Bates Robertson at the helm, Arts for All Kentucky will build on its solid foundation of providing programs for people with disabilities to fully participate in the arts, writes columnist Constance Alexander.
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Arts for All Kentucky
Things have changed since the holiday season ushered in a flurry of Christmas cards and greetings, columnist Constance Alexander reflects.
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Selections include titles for readers of all tastes.
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The Tuba and Euphonium Studio at Murray State University takes pride in its brass thanks to several accomplished alums.
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As local and regional papers flounder and disappear, it is essential for people who care to become familiar with nonprofit sources of news, writes Constance Alexander.
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Columnist Constance Alexander recommends “The Book Woman’s Daughter," a novel set in 1950s Appalachia.
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The Pulitzer Prize winner is a retelling of Charles Dickens' "David Copperfield."
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Constance Alexander finds a path forward in a writing residency at a Kentucky convent.
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The Kentucky Humanities program brings history to life in communities across the state.
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From TV remotes to cellphones and laptops, technology evolves at a rapid pace, columnist Constance Alexander observes.
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