I live and write on Lingít Aaní, and gratefully acknowledge the past, present and future caretakers of this beautiful place, the Jilkaat Kwaan and Jilkoot Kwaan.
“The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his field. Though it is the smallest of all seeds, yet when it grows, it is the largest of garden plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds come and perch in its branches.” – Jesus,...
On Tuesday July 28th at 4-5pm AKDT the Skaguay News Depot and Books store will host an hour long Zoom event featuring Eva Holland from Whitehorse, Yukon Territory and her fearless book about facing her fears, Nerve, with me and Of Ballots and Bears, and a rare special...
At about 1:30 in the morning Pearl began to pace, and then make loud, low growls which turned into barks. She stuck her nose against the screen on the bedroom window and huffed and puffed and growled some more. Trixie dove on the bed and buried her face in my neck....
Thursday July 23 at 6pm Pacific Time I will be in Portland, Oregon, sort of, courtesy of the legendary Powell’s City of Books store in conversation with NY Times political reporter Jennifer Steinhauer and author of The Firsts. I am reading it now, and it’s...
“Our actions entrench the power of the light on this planet. Every positive thought we pass between us makes room for more light. And if we do more than think, then our actions clear the path for even more light. That is why forgiveness and compassion must become more...
“The most important political office is that of the private citizen.” Louis Brandeis I know it’s a little weird to be talking about myself and my new book so much, but in this virtual book tour age, this is now part of it all– and mainly, I...
