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Frances Badalamenti

Frances Badalamenti was born and raised in Queens, New York, and suburban New Jersey, but she now lives in Portland, Oregon, with her husband and son. She is the author of the novel I Don’t Blame You (Unsolicited Press, May 2019). Her novel, Salad Days, which is loosely based on her time working at Maxwell’s, will be published in October.

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Maxwell’s: An Oral History

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Aug 11 2021
Steve Fallon, photo by Michael Galinsky I moved into a derelict apartment in Hoboken, New Jersey in the early 90s, an escape hatch from the mundane suburbs. It was $275 a ...

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Aug 1 2019
I spent my formative years in suburban Jersey as an aimless, misguided youth. My uncle (the composer Angelo Badalamenti) and his family lived less than a mile from me, the ...

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