December 25, 2023

The Spaces Between: Stories From the Kenai Mountains to the Kenai Fjords By Doug Capra

December 25, 2023/ Steve Stripling

This entertaining Alaska gold nugget packed with Seward's colorful history makes you feel like you live there. Besides an excellent author and historian, Doug Capra is a storytelling educator whose attention to historic detail brings these stories and people alive while camouflaging the painstaking research behind them. Looking for a binge-worthy true Alaska reality show? Eureka!

Listen to our podcast interview with Doug about Seward's Christmas Tree and Rockwell Kent's Fox Island Christmas!

Doug Capra article: The Luxury of Forgetting

February 11, 2023

It's Only Fishing: Tales of Alaska, fly fishing and young adulthood

February 11, 2023/ Steve Stripling

It's Only Fishing: Tales of Alaska, fly fishing and young adulthood

by Joe Jackson

2020 was a year of change. Caught between occupations and a global pandemic, 24-year-old Joe Jackson decided to write an essay for every fly-fishing trip he took. And just like the fishing itself, these essays drift from the metaphysical to the wholly matter-of-fact.

Hear the extended interview!

October 17, 2020

Blazing Hearts Wildfire Series by Lolo Paige

October 17, 2020/ Steve Stripling

Alaska Blaze: Enemies to Lovers Workplace Romance

Alaskan firefighter Raynie Atwood thinks she knows what she wants—until a walking encyclopedia disguised as a hotshot firefighter storms into her life. Grieving loss and betrayal by the man she once loved, Raynie sets her sights on a top command post for wildland fire ... read more...

Hello Spain, Goodbye Heart

Travel writer Dayna Benning tours Europe to write a feature story for a travel magazine. Along the way, she helps her bestie scatter her husband’s ashes. When Dayna accidentally sprinkles Alex Mendes with dried rose petals intended for the deceased, she senses a chemistry with the silver fox airline pilot. Just one catch—he wears a wedding band. Read more...

ALASKA INFERNO

Can a string of wildfires lead to true love under a midnight sun?

Jon Silva is back as a wildland fire investigator, along with his well-earned reputation as a crack firefighter and notorious serial dater. But things have changed ...

Award Winning author, Lolo Paige, knows how to pack romance into one of the hardest and hottest jobs on the planet! We do a poor job describing it here, so we let her tell us about it. She and our Science Guy, Dr. Gordon Snyder, then take us behind the scenes to a world of wildland fires and the men and women who fight them!

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