With contributions from more than 30 Alaska essayists, journalists and novelists, the new collection “Writing on the Edge” edited by longtime book reviewer David A. James attempts to represent the state from the inside.
A mural on the side of The Crepery on 3rd Avenue in downtown Fairbanks on January 30, 2023.
“What I kind of wanted to get was sort of this is the Alaska that I’ve encountered in my 33 years up here,” James said in a recent interview with the Anchorage Daily News., who cold-called James and pitched him on the idea of a book focusing on Alaska literature.
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