Appearances

Upcoming/Ongoing Events

11/5: Keynote speaker at the annual Association of Alaska School Boards convention in Anchorage at the Anchorage Hilton

11/6: Writer’s Block in Anchorage

11/7:  Hearthside in Juneau

Of Bears and Ballots Past Events

June 15, 2020

• 5pm Alaska Time
  Zoom interview with Kyle Clayton, a Hospice Fundraiser (by donation)
  Watch Replay

June 29, 2020

• 2-3 pm Alaska Time
  Alaska Public Radio “Hometown Alaska” with Kathleen McCoy, Heather’s former editor from the Anchorage Daily News.

June 30, 2020

• 8:42 am ET
  Ashort chat with “Morning on Maine Street” with Bill Maine, on Northeast Georgia’s Morning Show WDUN-AM/FM.
• 11-12 am ET
  An interview on NPR 1A.
• 5 pm Alaska Time
  Zoom book launch and birthday party! In Haines, with a brief reading, a conversation with The Bookstore owner and recent Haines transplant Amy Kane, and answers to your questions.
  View Replay
  Thank you to the Alaska Arts Confluence and Fine Art Alaska for hosting the Of Bears and Ballots book launch and all their continued support and promotion, and for sharing Haines artists and writers with the World.

Wednesday July 1

• 3:40-4 pm AKDT
  Juneau,   “Juneau Afternoon” on KTOO-FM
• Alaska News Nightly interview

Thursday, July 2

• 9-10am PT
  Jefferson Public Radio for Southern Oregon and Northern California, interview with Geoffrey Riley.
• 10 am AKDT 
  Haines, Skagway, Klukwan on the KHNS radio Lynn Canal Voice fundraiser program with Henry Lesia.
• 9-9:30pm CT
  KNOX-AM “Overnight America” with Ryan Wrecker

Wednesday July 8, 2020

• 5pm Alaska Time
  U Bookstore, In conversation with Ross Reynolds, 4326 The Ave, Seattle WA 98105
  https://www.ubookstore.com
  Register to attend

Friday July 10th, 2020

• 9:30-10 am CT
  The Dave Nemo Show in Nashville TN, airs on XM Radio’s Road Dog channel 146
• 6pm Alaska Time
  Homer Bookstore, In conversation with Erin Hollowell.
  Click to join the Zoom call…

Monday July 13, 2020

• 8:40-9am PT 
  KSVY-FM interview with Marcia Macomber in Sonoma, CA.
• 5pm Alaska Time
  Booksmith in San Francisco will host Heather over Zoom, and she will be  interviewed by radio host and film maker Sedge Thomsen, at 5:PM
  Click to join the Zoom call…

Wednesday, July 15th

• 11:10-11:30 CT
  “Morning Mix” show on WCMY-AM Chicago.
• 7pm EST
  Virtual event in Atlanta with the Atlanta History Center in conversation with Jessica Handler. View replay.

Monday, July 20th

• 7pm EST
  Virtual event in Alexandria, VA Old Town Books, in conversation with Melissa Block.
  https://www.oldtownbooks.com

Thursday, July 23rd

• 6pm PST
  Virtual event, in Portland OR at Powell’s Books in conversation with Jennifer Steinhauer.
  View Replay

Tuesday, July 28

• Skagway Books, Skagway, AK, 4pm AKDT w/ Eva Holland.

Wednesday, July 29

• Village Books, Bellingham, WA, 7pm PST w/ M. Jackson:

Wednesday, August 12

• 6:30 EST in conversation with Annie Philbrick, an old friend, fellow Middlebury alum with Alaskan connections, and the owner of Banks Square Books and Savoy Bookshop & Café in  Mystic CT and Westerly RI

Thursday August 20 at 6pm Alaska time

• Sing Lee Alley, Petersburg – In conversation with bookstore owner and Petersburg assembly member Chelsea Tremblay.
  Register here.

Thursday August 27 at 6pm Alaska time

• Old Harbor Books in Sitka in Conversation with author John Straley.
  Register here.

• Thursday September 3rd at 1:30-2:30 pm AKDT, 5:30-6:30pm ET
  The Palm Beach Book Festival

New Books Network Interview
I just did an interview with Dr. Christina Gessler on the New Books Network. Listen now