The Denali Press Podcast
By Tanyo Ravicz
The Denali Press Podcast looks at Alaska topics with a literary angle and literary topics with an Alaska angle.
The Denali Press PodcastMay 15, 2023
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"If it's land you want, state's got it"
What's it like to participate in Alaska's homestead lottery?
May 15, 202307:04
Earth Day
In this Earth Day homage, Tanyo Ravicz offers a paean to nature and to Alaska.
Apr 16, 202309:35
Brown Bears, Pt. 4: Saga of a Shotgun
What the hunt for a new weapon tells us about life on Alaska's Kodiak Island.
Mar 15, 202310:09
Brown Bears, Pt. 3: Gunsmith Wanted
There is no separating the ecology of bears in Alaska from the reality of guns.
Feb 15, 202309:14
Brown Bears, Pt. 2: Bells & Whistles
A look at some of the non-lethal means of ensuring things don't go badly in bear country.
Jan 15, 202313:35
A Young Trapper's Christmas
Is it possible to trap a ghost? In this prizewinning Alaskan story, young Jed Hanson, mourning his late father at Christmastime, finds out.
Dec 15, 202215:23
Brown Bears , Pt. 1: The Bearproofed Cabin
How the author was charged by a Kodiak brown bear, and how a bagful of fish almost caused him a coronary.
Nov 15, 202209:35
Getting Word in the Wilderness
In this episode, the author reads from a "lost chapter" of LAND OF BEAR AND EAGLE and considers the importance of radio technology in the Alaskan bush.
Oct 15, 202208:26
LAND OF BEAR & EAGLE: The Backstory
The inaugural episode of the Denali Press Podcast reveals how Tanyo Ravicz came to homestead on Kodiak Island in Alaska, the experience which inspired his new book of nonfiction, LAND OF BEAR & EAGLE: A HOME IN THE KODIAK WILDERNESS.
Sep 17, 202206:29