Nancy Lord
Nancy Lord is an Alaska writer whose work centers on the state's land, water, and climate. She has written novels, story collections, and nonfiction, including books on salmon, belugas, and the Exxon Valdez oil spill. She has been a writing instructor for the Wrangell Mountains Center in McCarthy, Alaska, and is a former Alaska State Writer Laureate. She also writes book reviews for the Anchorage Daily News.
Books
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Let Them Tell You
2026 · American Chemical Society
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pH: A Novel
2017 · West Margin Press
Buy on BookshopMade of Salmon: Alaska Stories from the Salmon Project
2016 · University of Alaska Press
Buy on BookshopEarly Warming: Crisis and Response in the Climate-Changed North
2011 · Counterpoint
Buy on BookshopRock, Water, Wild: An Alaskan Life
2009 · University of Nebraska Press
Buy on BookshopBeluga Days: Tracking the Endangered White Whale
2003 · Mountaineers Books
Buy on BookshopThe Man Who Swam with Beavers: Stories
2001 · Coffee House Press
Buy on BookshopGreen Alaska: Dreams from the Far Coast
1999 · Counterpoint
Buy on BookshopFishcamp: Life on an Alaskan Shore
1997 · Island Press
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Darkened Waters: A Review of the History, Science, and Technology Associated with the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill and Cleanup
1992 · Homer Society of Natural History
Buy on BookshopSurvival: Stories
1991 · Coffee House Press
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