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Monica Devine, a retired speech therapist whose work took her to the far corners of Last Frontier, reflects on her travels and the many lessons learned in Water Mask, a new essay collection that explores "the varied landscapes and cultures found across Alaska, [with] an almost zen-like focus on tiny details, all of it delivered with a sense of linguistic imagery that at time evokes visual artworks, placed on exhibit in the minds of readers."

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David James is an Alaskan author and literary critic whose work has been published by the Anchorage Daily News, Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Anchorage Press, Alaska Dispatch News, Alaska Pulse, Alaska Magazine, and Ester Republic. He is editing a forthcoming anthology of Alaska writing.
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