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An Alaska Life

Julia O’Malley, Matthew Komatsu
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Adventures in food and life in Alaska with Julia O'Malley.

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  • Julia O’Malley

    Julia O'Malley, a third-generation Alaskan, James Beard Award-winning food journalist, author, mom and recipe developer, writes about food and culture in the north.

  • Matthew Komatsu

    I'm a fly-dangling, word smithing, skinny-skiing Alaska dad with some questions about masculinity and mental health. I'm currently working on a memoir proposal, and perfecting my Neil Young licks. I hope to see you on my Substack sometime soon.

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