Frequently Asked Questions About Posting on Anchorage Memories

Find Frequently Asked Questions to help you post, comment, and upload photos. Plus, story guidelines and more.

Q Can I leave comments on posts I read here?

A Absolutely! We invite you to share your thoughts on the stories you come across.

*You will find straightforward commenting forms conveniently located at the end of most articles.

---

Q Are comments moderated?

A Yes, we take the time to moderate all comments and stories that are submitted to ensure a positive and respectful environment.

---

Frequently Asked Questions
What You Need to Know

Q What types of posts are welcome? 

A We encourage posts sharing your memories of Anchorage, Alaska. Whether you have lived in Anchorage in the past or currently call it home, your experiences are valued!

---

Q Will my post be published exactly as I submitted it, or will it be changed in some way?

A We carefully review all submissions before they are published, and edits may be made if necessary to ensure clarity and appropriateness.

* Please keep in mind that all posts should be suitable for a family audience and must not include any profanity.

---

Q Will I be notified when my post is accepted on Anchorage Memories.com?

A  Absolutely! Once your post is accepted, you can choose to receive an email notification so you’ll know it's live on Anchorage Memories. 

---

Frequently Asked Questions
Your Posts

Q What should I do if I decide to take down my post from your website later on?

A No problem at all! Since you own the copyright to your post, just let us know your request, and we’ll happily remove it from Anchorage Memories.com.

---

Q How often may I post?

A You’re welcome to post as often as you’d like! The more you share, the better it is for everyone.

---

Q Can I upload pictures to accompany my post?

A Absolutely! You can easily upload pictures with your posts, up to a maximum of 4. Just remember that you need to own the rights to the images you upload; using pictures that belong to others is not allowed.

*Here’s an example of pictures  in a visitor submitted story.

---

Frequently Asked Questions
More questions Answered

Q Is there a length requirement for posts?

A Yes, we do have a guideline regarding story length. Submissions that are just a few paragraphs aren't eligible for publication, as our readers appreciate full-length stories. It's important to provide them with a complete narrative.

* On the other hand, there are no length restrictions for comments.

---

How To Post Your Stories

It's Easy

Choose the story page that suits you best, then visit it and scroll down. You'll find a simple form where you can share your story.

If you have any pictures you'd like to include, you can easily upload them as well.

Here are a few story pages to consider:

Anchorage Alaska Stories: great memories of people, and places.

Fur Rondy: Anchorages winter festival and sled dog races

The Varsity Show: Anchorages teen TV dance program

Coke Show Memories: The Bun Drive-in with Anchorage DJ Ron Moore

Great Alaskan Earthquake: 1964 Good Friday Earthquake survivor stories

Anchorage Alaska Restaurants: Memories of your favorites.

Do You Still Have Questions?

We aim to ensure your time at Anchorage Memories is filled with joy and nostalgia.

If you have any questions not addressed here,

please feel free to reach out to us.

We're here to assist you and will respond as swiftly as we can.

Now You're

All Set to Post

Once you've had all your questions addressed, you're ready to begin posting your stories and sharing them with visitors on our website.

We're excited for you to share your Anchorage Memories.

We truly look forward to reading your wonderful stories!

The Anchorage Memories Club

“I’ve learned a lot about my hometown of Anchorage, and you’ve jogged memories of things I haven’t thought about for years. I can only say YAY!”  Juanita.

You might also want to take a look at:

How to Write Your Story

How to post Your Story