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Emily Wall | Howling, Beer, and Badass Haiku: The North Words Writers Symposium

Spruce Tip Beer. A Haiku. A train, a glacier, a howl. A late night walk down a deserted main street. One white blossom set in the deep leaf of a rhubarb. And forty people who notice it.   Faculty member Lynn Schooler with conference participants Maggie and Carolyn Just thinking about the North Words Writers […]

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Jeff Brady: Alderworks Alaska – using the quiet power of Dyea to inspire writers and artists

Leigh Newman spent August in the Mary Jane cabin.  Photo by Elise Giordano In August 1897, Alaska’s first literary icon landed on the beach in Dyea at the beginning of his overland journey to the Yukon gold fields.  Jack London, then a 21-year-old adventure-seeker, found among Dyea’s clustered beach of dogs and humanity the beginnings of

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