October 2007
1 post
Socially Clueless
I moved to Anchorage six months ago, after living 20 years in Fairbanks. The move has been invigorating and refreshing, but of course there are folks I miss. Still, Alaskans pass through Anchorage all the time. I knew I’d see my friends, and I have. Yesterday I was lucky enough to see two of them, if only briefly. The first is one of my favorite people. We shopped and shared a salad and...
Stripper on trial
Who's following the Mechelle Linehan trial?
Gail Giles →
If you’re looking for good YA novels, read Gail Giles. She’s phenomenal. No longer an Alaskan, but we still love her.
Deb Vanasse →
Books and thoughts about writing from Alaskan author Deb Vanasse
“When a big animal grabs a little one and runs into the woods, that’s not...”
– Rick Sinnott, Alaska Dept. of Fish and Game, talking about Romeo the wolf.
Alaska Writes
Amazing writers live in Alaska. That is not hyperbole. Alaska is a long way from the nation’s pub hub, but maybe that’s a plus. We know what’s bigger than us, what’s meaner than us, and most of all, what really matters. We’ve got our flaws, like everyone else. We’re embarrassed that our state’s entire congressional delegation made the Citizens for...