Alaska Archives • Terrain.org: A Journal of the Built + Natural Environments

Arctic Wayfinders:
Inuit Mental and Physical Maps
by Michael Engelhard

March 14, 2019

wayfinder 1) A sign, landmark, or other indicator used to assist people in navigating to a particular location. 2) A person navigating to a ... Read More...

Organic Structures:
Fiber Art by Charlotte Bird

October 19, 2018

ARTerrain

Skip to Galleries Introduction by Charlotte Bird Roald Dahl once said, “Above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around... Read More...

The Shining, Reflective Shield:
An Interview with Kathleen Dean Moore

April 15, 2018

Interviews

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Interview by Miranda Perrone Introduction I can pinpoint the moment Kathleen Dean Moore came into my life. I remember stumbling out of ... Read More...

Review:
Critical Norths

March 30, 2018

Reviews + Reads

Erica Watson reviews Critical Norths: Space, Nature, Theory, edited by Sarah J. Ray and Kevin Maier University of Alaska Press | ... Read More...

Letter to America
by Sean Hill

January 21, 2018

Currents, Guest Editorial, Letter to America

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Guest Editorial Dear America, I’d meant to send a postcard from the road last summer, in early June, before Charlottesville... Read More...

pH: A Novel Excerpt
by Nancy Lord

December 8, 2017

Fiction

It was cold, standing at the ship’s rail that early on a September morning, without a hat. Ray’s annoyance at having left his wool cap in his ... Read More...

What the Hawk Sees
by Kirk Wisland

April 7, 2017

Nonfiction

2

The jangle of breaking glass shatters the Sunday Houston calm, a commotion reminiscent of errant teenage baseballs wreaking neighbor... Read More...

Swarm
by Lee Ann Roripaugh

March 2, 2017

Nonfiction

1. A Knot of Snakes Swarm sounds like warm with the serpentine arabesque of a hiss spiraling around the word. Like the heat-sleepy tangled kn... Read More...

Letter to America
by Michael McLane

February 26, 2017

Currents, Guest Editorial, Letter to America

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Guest Editorial Dear America, My wife and I spent most of the day at the bedside of my father-in-law, who is in the end stages of... Read More...

Review: Building Fires in the Snow

February 18, 2017

Reviews + Reads

Erica Watson reviews Building Fires in the Snow: A Collection of Alaska LGBTQ Short Fiction and Poetry, edited by Martha Amore and Lucian... Read More...

On Home Ground: Box Constructions
by Margo Klass

February 14, 2017

ARTerrain, Image in Place

Skip to Galleries Introduction A sense of place is intrinsic to who I am. One of the ways I claim a sense of place and hold it close... Read More...

The Privilege of Walking Beside Eva Saulitis:
A Review

January 13, 2017

Reviews + Reads

Susan Cerulean reviews Becoming Earth: Essays by Eva Saulitis Boreal Books | 2016 | ISBN: 978-1-59709-903-5 |&nb... Read More...

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