Beware Rabbit Holes: Managing Bad Distractions and Good Temptations by Andromeda Romano-Lax
Tell me, what is it you plan to do / With your one wild and precious life? Mary Oliver Today I want to talk ...
49 Writers Interview: Hannah Moderow
Hannah Moderow is a lifelong Alaskan who has been in love with writing since she was a young child. She studied English and art history at ...
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Ela: 49 Writers Weekly Roundup
Festivities are in order! Yes, a lovely Monday holiday beckons. But there’s also this great news: 49 Writers/49 Alaska Writing Center is this year’s recipient ...
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Andromeda: A link to Kathy Tarr's essay about Richard Rodriguez, in Cirque
Today’s post is just a link, but a good one. Cirque’s beautiful-as-always new issue is online, with many Alaska names that will be familiar to ...
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Andromeda: What They Were Reading — The Books on John Updike's Desk, 2009
I love reading lists, and the ones I’m tracking down lately are the reading lists of writers at key moments in their lives. A while ...
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Stephanie Jaeger interviews Kris Farmen: The Devil's Share
Can we ever own the land–or does the land instead possess us? That’s the question posed in the jacket copy of Kris Farmen’s novel The ...
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CONFESSIONS OF AN ALASKAN SCREENWRITER, the Finale: A Guest Post by James McLain
Before I go further in my cautionary tale, I need to harken back to one further lesson I learned from the vampire script I discussed ...
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Ela: 49 Writers Weekly Round-up
It’s official! Our totally cool and totally free “Your Alaska Online Travel ‘Zine” workshop for writers ages 12-15 will be held at the equally cool ...
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Your Turn: Marketing Tips
Dani Haviland writes with this tip, a good opener to invite all blog regulars to submit any of their own latest marketing tips. Dani says:Everyone ...
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