Alexander B. Joy

About The Author

Alexander B. Joy is a writer from New Hampshire. He holds a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and is the editor of Flaxman Low: Occult Detective (MIT Press, 2026). Find him on Bluesky at @aeneas-nin.bsky.social, and see more of his work at alexanderbjoy.com.

Books by Alexander B. Joy

Legend of the River King
Book #38
Featuring a baseball-capped kid who leaves his tiny village for the wilds beyond to catch valuable creatures, Victor Interactive's 1998 Game Boy classic Legend of the River King arrived in North America mere months before Pokémon Red and Blue, raising the question: What if River King, the world’s...
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