Independent journalism and community voices, broadcasting since 1993
Susitna Writer’s Voice is KTNA’s weekly showcase of writing and storytelling from the Upper Susitna Valley and beyond. In short, locally produced episodes, writers and community members share fiction, nonfiction, poetry, essays, memoirs, interviews, student work, science features, and collaborative pieces. The series celebrates diverse voices, creativity, lived experience, and the stories that connect the community.
The riverboat float journey continues, with missionary history of the Yukon River. Go to http://lastfrontiermagazine.com/2014/12/09/yukon-river-adventure-part-iii-the-conclusion/ to read the text and see photos.
The riverboat float journey continues, with some geography and human history of the Yukon River. Go to http://lastfrontiermagazine.com/2014/11/03/on-the-river-yukon-river-adventures-part-ii/ to read the text and see photos.
Talkeetna writer Yukon Don Tanner tells the first part of an adventure by riverboat in 1980. The full story, with photos, can be found in Last Frontier magazine, October
Robin Song looks back on her Audubon Christmas Bird Count day. The activity at my feeders began well before the sun broke over the treeline
Kathleen talks about what’s going on in the Norhern Susitna Valley sky as we head toward the shortest day of the year.
This piece describes a very unusual way to catch your Thanksgiving dinner. For me Thanksgiving is about celebrating the foods gathered, hunted, and picked from the wild or the garden.
There’s something that just about every owner-builder can relate to in this essay. We originally aired it about 14 years ago.
Talkeetna blogger Bill Was writes about technology in our lives.
This essay originally aired in 2002. The author wrote many essays for the local paper, and voiced them for KTNA listeners as part of the Earth and Beyond program.
