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Really enjoyed meeting, photographing, and writing about painter Mary Ida Henrikson of Ketchikan through a partnership between @rasmuson and @49Writers. Check it out!
Mary ida Henrikson's nuanced artwork documents her connection to the temperate rainforest and her concern for the environment. Her profile was created in partnership with @49Writers. Special thanks to writer, @JeremyPataky for the story. Read more: bit.ly/3b1SC0l
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Ana Gutierrez-Scholl grew up in Mexico and helped form the Anchorage-based dance group Xochiquetzal-Tiqun to share a passion for Mexican culture and dance. Her profile was created with @49Writers. Special thanks to writer Christina Whiting. Read more: bit.ly/3dQMSsi
Congrats to @planet_alaska *and* Cirque Press
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Composer Dolores Catherino explores audio soundscapes that reach beyond the familiar black and white keyboard of a piano. Her profile was created with @49Writers. Special thanks to writer Jonathan Bower. Read more: bit.ly/2JkfnQT
Author Mary Odden's profile of artist Susan Stark Christianson is the latest profile published in our partnership with @rasmuson foundation!
Susan Stark Christianson has traveled around the world interviewing indigenous women to record the wisdom that has been there all along. Her profile was created with @49Writers. Special thanks to writer and 2015 IAA recipient Mary Odden. Read more: bit.ly/3bpzxoC
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The latest in our ongoing two-year series profiling Alaska artists, a partnership with @rasmuson
From his pilot seat in a Bush air taxi, Paul Andrew Lawrence saw Alaska's changing ecosystem and turned to photography and film to document it. His profile was created with @49Writers. Special thanks to writer @kirsteswann.
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Photographer Brian Adams @badamsphoto turns to film for intimate portraits that give a sense of the person and their place in the world. His profile was created with @49Writers. Special thanks to writer Carol Richards.
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2. When I was a child in the 1940s, my mother would cut up slices of fruit for me (there wasn't much) and as she put it in front of me she would say, "An apple a day keeps the doctor away." How about, “A sonnet a day keeps the doctor away”? So...here we go: Sonnet 1.
Housebound and hunkered? Here's some literary audio company with 49 Writers director @JeremyPataky, recent guest on Montana Public Radio's program, The Write Question.
Hey hunkerers, here's a conversation about poetry, glaciers, community, writing, climate change, Alaska, borders, food... I was a guest on Montana Public Radio's show The Write Question. tinyurl.com/v6qebpd
The latest in our two-year series of artist profiles produced with @rasmuson -- give it a read, and watch Noah's videos!
Noah Cana’araq Lincoln is a Yup’ik storyteller from Toksook Bay. He creates video shorts to share the healing power of laughter and Yup’ik humor. His profile was created with @49Writers. Special thanks to writer Jennifer Nu. Read more: bit.ly/2x06DMX
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“Over 375 individuals and more than a handful of foundations have come together to form the community of @storyknife1 because they understand that women’s stories are important and that women’s writing deserves to be supported.” —@BeingPoetry at.pw.org/storyknife
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Free reminders from my friend John McKay last night at @writersblockak – at Anchorage, AK
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Susan Joy Share uses traditional and innovative bookbinding techniques to create sculptures that morph from ordinary looking objects into playful surprises. Her profile was created with @49Writers. Special thanks to writer Debra McKinney. Read more: bit.ly/2PLZxCh
Goooo @Storyknife1! ♥
As @storyknife1 prepares to welcome its first cohort, founder Dana Stabenow credits @writehedgebrook as part of her inspiration: “Hedgebrook made me a writer. I drew inspiration from the other writers, the natural landscape where each cottage stood.” at.pw.org/storyknife
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Multidisciplinary artist Nicholas Galanin explores the complexities of contemporary indigenous identity. His profile was created with @49Writers. Special thanks to writer Carol Richards. Read more: bit.ly/2Icmc6z
