by Annie Boochever | Nov 18, 2019 | Fighter in Velvet Gloves, Reviews
I was so pleased and excited to receive this notification in my in-box yesterday. Congratulations on receiving Top Honors. Each year Literary Classics recognizes the most distinguished books for children and young adults through their International and Top Honors...
by Annie Boochever | Nov 13, 2019 | Fighter in Velvet Gloves, Reviews
I didn’t know how rigorous publication with a University Press would be until I began working with the University of Alaska Press on Fighter in Velvet Gloves: Alaska Civil Rights Hero Elizabeth Peratrovich. This is an enlightening article about that process,...
by Annie Boochever | Nov 10, 2019 | Event, Personal Reflections
Bellingham Day 17: Saturday 10/12 Home again, home again, jiggety jig! Made it home to Bellingham with a few minor gliches – broken telescoping suitcase handle and tooth! Actually, both were discovered after landing in Utqiagvik. I really missed that tooth for...
by Annie Boochever | Nov 8, 2019 | Alaska, Bristol Bay Summer, Event, Fighter in Velvet Gloves
Dillingham Day 14: Wednesday 10/9 | Family Fishing Expedition A place that will always be close to my heart, Dillingham was much of the inspiration for my first book Bristol Bay Summer. This time there was an extra draw; my son Zach Stenson, his wife Rebecca, and...
by Annie Boochever | Nov 6, 2019 | Alaska, Bristol Bay Summer, Event, Fighter in Velvet Gloves
Anchorage Day 13: Tuesday 10/8 | Hanshew Middle School My last night in Anchorage included dinner at the Southside Bistro. Mmmmm. Perfect way to celebrate. A special thank you to my hosts Marti Pausback and Bill Michaelson. Marti is an Indian Education Tutor at...
