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Tuesday, February 5, 2013
Wealth Woman: Kate Carmack and the Last Great Race for Gold (Chapter 1, in draft)
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Wealth Woman is a narrative nonfiction book for adults on Kate Carmack and the Klondike Gold Rush from the perspective of those who were th...
Is it art? Creative, literary, and narrative non-fiction
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One day I plan to write a book for writers called Don’t Do As I Did. Included will be a chapter on applying for grants and residencies. ...
Sunday, January 27, 2013
Truth and Lies in Nonfiction
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James Frey was hardly a trendsetter when he shocked the literary world with the things he made up in his memoir. You can’t do much better ...
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Love and Marriage: the Marguerite Saftig Laimee complication
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Marguerite Saftig Laimee, third wife of George Carmack. Courtesy Yukon Archives. In Wealth Woman: Kate Carmack and the Last Great ...
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
On a Book Returned
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Today I did something I’ve never done before: I returned a brand new hardcover book. Like every author, I adore books. Like most authors...
Tuesday, January 1, 2013
A Writer's Mandate
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Kate Carmack, born Shaww Tlaa With the exception of a few work-for-hire projects, most everything I've written has been because I...
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Time, Risk, and Writing
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The stately clock has been with us for years. When we moved, we transported it as carefully as we had when we first brought it home, e...
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