Skagway, site of this year’s North Words Writers Symposium You have a fine idea for a book, a nonfiction narrative that weaves the riveting stories of three men whose lives intersected when they reinvented themselves during the Klondike Gold Rush. Recording their journeys, the three left notes, letters, and journals. There’s only one tiny problem: […]
In June, best-selling author and two-time Pulitzer nominee, Howard Blum will keynote the second annual writer’s conference in Skagway, North Words Writers Symposium. Scheduled to be released today, his newest book, The Floor of Heaven: A True Tale of the Last Frontier and the Yukon Gold Rush, braids the adventures of three historical figures: Charlie
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Longer days, sunshine, and lots of great instructional opportunities coming up at 49 Writers. Know any creative teens looking for a fun class during spring break? Lee Post’s course, The Graphic Novel: Telling Stories with Pictures, is designed with them in mind. Of course, adults are welcome as well. The class runs afternoons during Spring
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