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Off the Shelf: Nutcracker novel sets a darker stage
“The Kingdom of Sweets” is available at the Homer Public Library
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Local writer publishes his fifth book
“Uncommon Weather” portrays Alaska and Alaskans in a way not often represented
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Off the shelf: Speculative novel holds promise of respite
“A Psalm for the Wild-Built” is part of the Homer Public Library’s 2024 Lit Lineup
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Off the shelf: Memoir ponders life’s un-expectations
‘The Crane Wife’ is part of the Homer Public Library’s 2024 Lit Lineup
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“Writing what I was living”
Homer writer debuts memoir that follows a journey of understanding and forgiveness
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Sara Berg’s memoir about the Vietnam War now available in print
“Kissing Kevin: An American Nurse in the Vietnam War” came out in print in June 2024
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Off the Shelf: ‘Write Hard, Die Free’ an exciting and incisive window into history of Alaska, journalism
Immediately after the death of legendary Anchorage reporter and editor Howard Weaver, I picked up a copy of…
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Check out your next read
Homer Public Library’s Lit Lineup encourages year-round reading with staff book suggestions
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Off the Shelf: Congregation calling
The collection is written by patrons of Kalifonsky Christian Center
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Off the Shelf: ‘Compass Lines’ offers quiet contemplations on place and purpose
I’ve had a copy of “Compass Lines” sitting on my shelf for over a year. When I first…
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Off the Shelf: Ghosts come alive in Kizzia’s ‘Cold Mountain Path’
From boomtown to abandoned, the town of McCarthy sets the stage for a compelling narrative
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Off the Shelf: Meditations on middle age
“Another North” shares lifetime of experiences through personal narratives
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Off the Shelf: A quirky pandemic love story that hits close to home
Hafner portrays the toll forced isolation can take on the human psyche within the context of the COVID-19…