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Board discusses bringing authors to Skagway; Gordon Korman estimate cited at about $7,500 plus travel
Summary
The library director outlined two author-visit opportunities, one likely funded by grants and one for which the board estimated roughly $7,500 plus travel and accommodation; members discussed fundraising and partnerships with neighboring communities and the arts council
Skagway — The Skagway Public Library Board discussed two potential visiting-author opportunities for 2026 and the likely costs and partnership options at its March 20 meeting.
Doohan said one opportunity appears to be free to the library and likely covered by statewide grants. She described a planned visit by an Alaska-based author focusing on Indigenous stories (identified in planning materials as Lily H. Tisroy Luke in…
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