Writing My Story featured Alaska Native writers Burton Haviland Jr. and Lucy Nuqarrluk Daniels who are contributors to the book, "Purely Alaska: Authentic Voices from the Far North". Acting as moderator for this event is Don Rearden, UAA faculty member and author of "Raven's Gift". Guest panelists describe the difficulties they had coming to terms with their personal stories, the challenges they encountered crafting their stories, and describe the distant relationship with their professors- John Creed and Susan Andrews- editors of book. This event was sponsored with the Alaska Center for the Book in celebration of Alaska Native American Indian Heritage Month.