
ADVANCE FOR RELEASE SATURDAY, NOV. 5, 2016 AND THEREAFTER - In this Oct 27, 2016 photo, poet Nikki Zielinski, from left, Emmett Williams and Peter Bradley work with book making equipment at the Island Institute office in Sitka, Alaska. For centuries fairy tales have been used to introduce and address difficult subjects to children and adults, but Zielinski, Island Institute's current artist in residence, wondered whether the same method would work to tackle uncomfortable topics in today's world. (James Poulson/The Daily Sitka Sentinel via AP)
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