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Active Voice | Bursts & Craters, Past & Present by Erica Watson
You know the old saying: federal decision-makers who cannot remember the past are doomed to repeat the same mistakes in rural Alaska. (Wait, maybe
Active Voice | Our Greatest Hope by Jessica Shepherd
Our series, Active Voice: Writers Respond, is back for 2018. We ask Alaska writers to reflect on the current state of democratic values in
Active Voice | Barbara Hood: Stand in the Cold for Human Rights
This piece was originally published in Anchorage Daily News and is reprinted here in our Active Voice series with permission. In the wake of
Active Voice | Bradford Philen: Trumping Linguistics
Sure, language always changes. And, the fiction writer—the poet and essayist, too—needs time to process.
Active Voice | Katie Bausler: Hate and Love, Power and Privilege
One year into what for many Americans is a bewildering change in the leadership of our country, we gathered around Thanksgiving tables to share
Guest Blogger Kathleen Witkowska Tarr | Writing Toward a Twenty-First Century Counterculture
Merton’s coming to Alaska in that beast of a year, the “year of everything horrible” as he referred to it, is a little-known, under-told story. The publication of my book, We Are All Poets Here, coincides with the 50th anniversary of Merton’s Alaska journey, which also happens to be the 50th anniversary of his death. Alaska was one of the last places on earth he saw.