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Alderworks Alaska Writers and Artists Retreat prepares for first application period

Alderworks Alaska Writers and Artists Retreat in Dyea will open the application period for Summer 2016 residencies on…

John Sebastian to perform in Juneau Sunday

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John Sebastian to perform in Juneau Sunday

Musician John Sebastian, a former member of 1960s-era band The Lovin’ Spoonful, will perform in Juneau on Sunday,…

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Carver to lead whistles workshop in Ketchikan

KETCHIKAN — Tsimshian artist John Hudson will lead a workshop called “Voices from Cedar: Carved Whistles of Southeast…

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JAHC debuts Art Hop Passport

The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council has announced the first year of its Art Hop Passport, a booklet…

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Movie guide

Juneau   GOLD TOWN For complete listings, visit www.goldtownnick.com. “The Diary Of A Teenage Girl” — Synopsis: Minnie…

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Evening at Egan series kicks off Oct. 2

This year marks the 15th season for the annual Evening at Egan fall lecture series at the University…

What's happening this week

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What’s happening this week

MUSIC & DANCE Martha Redbone in Concert, 7–9:30 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 30, JACC. Redbone is an American blues…

Recent and upcoming Alaska books

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Recent and upcoming Alaska books

In honor of Alaska Book Week, observed Oct. 3-10, here’s a partial list of Alaska-related books published in…

Alaska author Seth Kantner reads to an audience at Hearthside Books in Nugget Mall. Kanter, the author of the acclaimed novel "Ordinary Wolves," "Shopping for Porcupine" and the kids' book "Pup and Pokey," just released a collection of essays: "Swallowed by the Great Land: And Other Dispatches from the Alaska's Frontier."

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An interview with Seth Kantner

The written word doesn’t come easily to acclaimed Alaska writer Seth Kantner. For one, he’s dyslexic, something he…

Juneau writer Ernestine Hayes, author of "Blonde Indian," reads from her forthcoming memoir, whose working title is "The Dao of Raven: An Alaska Native Memoir."

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‘Shaped by the North: the influence of place on art

Non-Alaskans that watch reality television may have what they think is a clear idea of Alaska: scary bears,…

Green gets Alaska right in "Wildlike"

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Green gets Alaska right in “Wildlike”

Full disclosure: I’m in the credits of “Wildlike.” I interviewed the producer when they were filming in Juneau…

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On Writing: JPD against the Borg

Jean-Luc Picard should beam down here to Juneau to get the best advice on how to fight the…

Five Good Reads: Michelle Hale

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Five Good Reads: Michelle Hale

This week’s list of Five Good Reads was submitted by Juneau resident Michelle Hale. My books are regional,…

Old truck: still life with tail light and lichens.

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Art in Unusual Places

The CCW welcomes reader-submitted images of art in unusual or unexpected places. Photographers of all levels of ability…

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Hoonah’s new brewery focuses on locals

This is the second week I get to write about a new brewery. Last week, I was happy…

October First Friday Art Walk

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October First Friday Art Walk

The October First Friday Art Walk marks the end of tourist season with locals appreciation events at several…

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Alaska Arts Confluence to host First Friday with Portrait of Lani Hotch

Haines — The Alaska Arts Confluence will host First Friday at their Art on Main Street Storefront in…

Femme Fatale drag performance will take place this weekend to benefit Four A's Southeast services.  Shown is a Femme Fatale performer in 2014.

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What’s happening

MUSIC & DANCE Open mic with Teri Tibbett, 9 p.m., Thursdays, Alaskan Hotel & Bar. 21+, free. Details:…

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Movie guide

Juneau GOLD TOWN For complete listings, visit www.goldtownnick.com. “Irrational Man” — Synopsis: A tormented philosophy professor finds a…

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Moview Review: ‘Everest’

Some people dream of summiting the world’s tallest mountain. For those who’d rather stay at base camp, there’s…