This month on Alaska Radio Reader Rambler, Dana Stabenow talks about her Edgar-award winning Kate Shugak series as well as her latest historical novel about Marco Polo’s granddaughter traveling the Silk Road west from China to England in the years between 1322 and 1327. Dana also shares inside stories about publishing and establishing her own ebooks site so fans can order from her directly. Learn about Storyknife, the writers retreat for women that Dana is going to build in Homer. Dana was born in Anchorage and raised on a fish tender in the Gulf of Alaska. Â Her most recent Kate Shugak mystery, Bad Blood, hit #14 on the New York Times bestseller list. In 2007, she was named Alaskan Artist of the Year at the Governor’s Arts Awards.
HOSTS:Â Sandy Harper and Dick Reichman
GUEST:Â Dana Stabenow, famous Alaskan author, an advocate for social justice and encouraging women writers
ORIGINAL BROADCAST:Â July 29, 2013 at 1:30 p.m.
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