Mar 15, 2021
Hank Lentfer Hank Lentfer flunked kindergarten his first time through. When his book, Raven’s Witness: The Life of Richard K Nelson, won the Grand Prize at the Banff Mountain Book and Film Festival, his older sister called to say she still had a hard time...
Oct 13, 2020
Laureli Ivanoff Laureli Ivanoff, Inupiaq and Yupik, is a freelance print and radio journalist in the fishing and hunting community of Unalakleet, Alaska. Laureli has written for the New York Times, was a regular columnist for Alaska Dispatch News and contributor to...
Oct 13, 2020
Tina Ontiveros Tina Ontiveros is a writer, teacher, and bookseller based in Oregon. She was born in Idaho and raised below the federal poverty line, living mostly with her single mother at the edge of the Oregon desert, but often with her migrating dad in small timber...
Oct 13, 2020
Tommy Orange Tommy Orange is the author of the New York Times bestselling novel There There, a multi-generational, relentlessly paced story about a side of America few of us have ever seen: the lives of urban Native Americans. There There was one of The New York Times...
Nov 14, 2019
Heather Lende Heather Lende’s most recent publications and honors include a poem about mountain goats and Chilkat blankets in the forthcoming Literary Field Guide to Alaska, the 2025 Alaska Press Club Award for Best Outdoor Reporting in all media for her blog on...
