X̱ʼunei Lance Twitchell X̱ʼunei Lance Twitchell (Lingít, Haida, Yupʼik, Sami) is a Professor of Alaska Native Languages at the University of Alaska Southeast, and lives in Juneau with his wife and bilingual children. He speaks and studies the Lingít language, and...
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 – 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 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...
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...