Alaska Women's Network

Your library - find out what's happening

Anchorage:
Z.J. Loussac Library

Fairbanks:
Fairbanks North Star Borough Public Libraries and Regional Center

Homer:
Friends of Homer Library

Juneau:
Juneau Public Libraries

Statewide:
UAA/APU Consortium Library

UAF

News Letters:
AlaskaWomenSpeak.org
A voice for women in the Great Land from all walks of life. This is a quarterly publication run by all volunteers. Women from all over Alaska submit articles, poetry, photographs and art. It's available in bookstores around the state or by subscription.
AlaskaWomenSpeak
PO Box 210045
Anchorage, AK
99521-0045

Check out Alaskan Authors

In spite of our busy lives, it seems that every woman I talk to has just read a great book she wants to share. E-mail the Web Goddess with recommendations and short reviews. We'll add it to the list.

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AWN is an Amazon.com Associate! Order a book through our homepage and you'll get incredibly fast service (one of our members in Bethel got a book in just 2 days!) and AWN will get a percentage of the sale as a fundraiser. You can also order CD's and videos through Amazon. Need to order several copies of a book? Use AWN's page and you'll be helping the organization. Thanks for your support!

There are many great books about women in Alaska. Some reviewed here. For more, enter Alaska Women on the Amazon search engine.

Writer's Groups

40 Below Ink
An independent press with an Alaskan attitude.

Alaska Center for the Book - meets on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at the Loussac Library in Anchorage.

Alaska Professional Communicators (formerly Alaska Press Women) meet for lunch on the first Thursday monthly at the Golden Lion Hotel in Anchorage. Meetings begin at 11:30. Reservations required.

Alaska Sisters in Crime- meet monthly on the 2nd Tuesday of the month in the fireside area at Barnes & Noble 7- 9 pm in Anchorage, Alaska

Alaska Women Write - meet Thursdays, 6-8 pm at 917 W. 12th St. downtown Anchorage.

Alaska Writers Homestead
A home on the Web for writers from Alaska, and those who share Alaska’s pioneering spirit.

Anchorage Writer's Group - meet Saturdays at 9:30 am at Title Wave Books in Anchorage.

Writers with Wings - meets the first and second Thursday 5:30 - 7:30 pm at the Friendly Planet in downtown Juneau.

Central Peninsula Writers' Group meets the first and third Thursday in the Kenai Library at 6:30 pm.

Femmes of the Fourth Friday - meet Fridays at 7 pm at Fireside Books in Palmer.

TaleSpinners MatSu Writers - meet every second and fourth Thursday in Wasilla. FMIC Avril 907.357.2177

New Writer's Group - meet the first Saturday every month at 2:00PM. FMI: Barbara at 907.790.3038.

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