Vered Mares, Writers Block Bookstore and Cafe'
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In 2018, Vered Mares and partners opened the Writer’s Block bookstore and café’ in Anchorage, Alaska's Spenard neighborhood. It quickly became a vital gathering space for writers and artists. Also since 2018, Katie Bausler has hosted this Active Voice podcast: 49 Writers forum for exploration and discussion with writers and artists in these challenging and changing times.
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