Katie Ione Craney

Katie Ione Craney

Katie Ione Craney Katie is an interdisciplinary art maker working with found materials, photography, text, and scrap metal. She reflects on connections between memory, survival, and accessibility in the rapidly changing North, and is currently working on her masters...
Kent Fielding

Kent Fielding

Kent Fielding Kent Fielding – teacher, coach, poet – has taught at Skagway School for the past 15 years and coached State Championship teams in Speech and Debate.  Before coming to Skagway he taught in the Marshall Islands and at Jefferson Community...
Daniel Henry

Daniel Henry

Daniel Henry Dan is a co-founder of North Words. Recipient of the Pushcart Prize in 2000 and Pushcart Special Mention in 2004, Dan is a member of the Pushcart editorial board. He is the author of Across the Shaman’s River: John Muir, the Tlingit Stronghold, and the...
Jeffery Brady

Jeffery Brady

Photo by Elise Giordano Jeffery Brady Jeffery Brady has been involved in all things involving the written word in Skagway since moving to Alaska in 1978. Jeff grew up in Hickory, North Carolina and immersed himself in books early in life. He balanced a love of sports...
Katrina Woolford

Katrina Woolford

Photo by Kurtis Q. Lowe Katrina Woolford Katrina is a lifelong Alaskan and her roots in the state run from Tenakee Springs to Teller. She was born and raised in Juneau, her grandfather was a Fish & Wildlife Officer in the 1940s based out of Fairbanks, and her...