Lynn Lovegreen
National News Literacy Week 2023
Maybe your friends send you both rumors and news. Maybe you distrust the news you see. Maybe you’re not sure who to believe. No matter...
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Lynn Lovegreen
- Jan 17
- 1 min
Defend Our Libraries
It’s no secret that I’m a big fan of libraries. They make our lives richer by providing books and so much more. Libraries make sure we...
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Lynn Lovegreen
- Jan 10
- 4 min
Writing Tips for 2023
It’s the first month of the year, and many of us are making resolutions and big plans for 2023. Do yours include writing? Then I have...
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Lynn Lovegreen
- Jan 3
- 2 min
Word of the Year for 2023: Time
For the last few years, I’ve picked a word for the new year, as a way to focus my goals and intentions. Last year’s was “Ask.” (See more...
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Lynn Lovegreen
- Dec 27, 2022
- 3 min
My Favorite Reads in 2022
One of my goals for this year was to read more, and I think I did, with 20 books if I counted right! I read mostly YA fiction, with a few...
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Lynn Lovegreen
- Dec 20, 2022
- 1 min
Happy Winter Solstice!
Not sure what that means? To give a brief definition, Winter Solstice is the day when the noon sun is at its lowest altitude and we have...
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Lynn Lovegreen
- Dec 13, 2022
- 2 min
The Star on the Mountain
Every winter, JBER (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, pronounced J-bear) turns on a huge pattern of a star on Mount Gordon Lyon near...
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Lynn Lovegreen
- Dec 6, 2022
- 1 min
Winter Wonderland
I admitted last week (see https://www.lynnlovegreen.com/post/what-i-hate-about-winter) that I wasn't a big fan of winter. But to be fair,...
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Lynn Lovegreen
- Nov 29, 2022
- 1 min
What I Hate About Winter
For someone who grew up in Alaska, I don’t like winter very much. I’m okay with the change in daylight. Unlike some people, I’m fine with...
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Lynn Lovegreen
- Nov 22, 2022
- 2 min
Gratitude for Writing Groups
Note: This was originally posted on the Romancing the Genres blog (http://romancingthegenres.blogspot.com). Thanksgiving is my favorite...
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Lynn Lovegreen
- Nov 15, 2022
- 1 min
Alaska Native Authors
It’s Indigenous Peoples Month, and I only touched on authors last week. So here’s a roundup with more authors for you to check out!...
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Lynn Lovegreen
- Nov 9, 2022
- 2 min
Indigenous Peoples Month
Land Acknowledgment: I acknowledge I live on the unceded land of the Dena’ina people. I also acknowledge all Indigenous people of Alaska....
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Lynn Lovegreen
- Oct 25, 2022
- 1 min
Voting Matters!
I’m sure you are aware of what’s going on in the world. People are divided by party, by issue, by misinformation that spreads through...
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Lynn Lovegreen
- Oct 18, 2022
- 1 min
Travel Notes: Croatia and Montenegro
My husband and I went on a tour of Croatia and Montenegro this fall. Beautiful scenery, great food, and friendly people added up for a...
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Lynn Lovegreen
- Sep 27, 2022
- 2 min
Hispanic Heritage Month Reads
Hispanic Heritage Month is September 15 to October 15. Especially this year, when some want to shrink the list of available books, it’s a...
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Lynn Lovegreen
- Sep 20, 2022
- 2 min
Banned Books Week 2022
The American Library Association sponsors Banned Books Week every fall. This year, it’s even more important to acknowledge this event....
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Lynn Lovegreen
- Sep 13, 2022
- 1 min
Termination Dust
Termination dust is the first snow on the mountains, a sign that the summer season is over and fall is almost here. It happened last...
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Lynn Lovegreen
- Sep 6, 2022
- 1 min
ANCSA History
Back in the day, the oil companies knew there was oil in Alaska’s North Slope but had no way to exploit it. The main reason? The federal...
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Lynn Lovegreen
- Aug 30, 2022
- 1 min
Tips for Writing Critique Groups
I’ve participated in a handful of writing critique groups. Some lasted for months, and others for many years. Most have been centered...
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Lynn Lovegreen
- Aug 23, 2022
- 1 min
Writing Tips for Teens Booklet is out!
Note: To celebrate the start of the 2022-3 school year, I thought I'd remind people about my Writing Tips for Teens. Feel free to use it...
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