Susitna Writer's Voice - March 15, 2026, Ghost of Distant Trees, Erica Watson
This Susitna Writer’s Voice features Erica Watson, a writer living in Denali, Alaska. Erica discusses and reads excerpts from her new collection of essays, Ghost of Distant Trees. Christie interviewed Erica regarding her
This Susitna Writer’s Voice features Erica Watson, a writer living in Denali, Alaska. Erica discusses and reads excerpts from her new collection of essays, Ghost of Distant Trees.

Christie interviewed Erica regarding her new book.
The full edited interview includes the readings as well.
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