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Alan's haunting novel of the AIDS epidemic, As If Death Summoned, was released on World AIDS Day, December 1, 2020, and has won the Foreword INDIES LGBT Book of the Year Award. Watch the book trailer here. Read the reviews here.

Foxglove Moments

Snowbound (Not complaining)

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Memories out of Season

Coming into the Heartland

  I came to Lower Columbia Community Action Program in 1999 as the new Community...Read More...

A Writer's Journal

Book Club for Our Times

 I have been working with the Kelso and Longview Public Libraries to create a "Book Club...Read More...

A Northman's Reveries

Pondering Life, Death, and Other Imponderables

  William Saroyan, author of The Human Comedy, once observed, “Everybody has...Read More...

WordFest News

Last WordFest of the year salutes veterans

Last WordFest of the year salutes veterans The final WordFest event for 2023 will honor veterans and their sacrifices to our nation on Tuesday, November 14, 6:00-8:00 pm, at St. Stephen’s Episcopal...Read More

Book Chat Update

November 2023 -- A Chat with Rebekah Anderson

November 2023 -- A Chat with Rebekah Anderson Seattle author Rebekah Anderson discusses The Grand Promise, an historical novel based on family history that explores the impact...Read More

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