Susitna Writer's Voice --Honoring Salmon, by Robin Song
It’s that somewhat peculiar time of year-the autumn glory is over, the birds have migrated south, and we’re waiting for snow. Freeze-up has begun, with frost now staying on the
Susitna Writer's Voice
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.
Susitna Writer's Voice--Blueberry Retrospective, by Maureen Chambrone
Talkeetna resident Maureen Chambrone picks LOTS of blueberries on the lower Yukon in the summer, and then here in the fall. While usually a pleasant pastime, it can become a
Susitna Writer's Voice--StarDate Susitna, by Kathleen Fleming
There’s a partial solar eclipse coming up this week! On this week’s Writer’s Voice, Kathleen tells about how it happens, and how to see it.
Susitna Writer's Voice--"Bears Up Close", by Robin Song
Robin Song tells about her experience in Denali National Park when she is given a road lottery ticket. The first year I entered the Denali
Susitna Writer's Voice--Probability and the Angry Moose, by Bill Was
Talkeetna resident Bill Was tells the story of a close encounter with a moose while out walking with his dogs. This was bound to eventually happen although I must
Susitna Writer's Voice--StarDate Susitna, by Kathleen Fleming
Kathleen Fleming talks about the Fall Equinox as well as the Total Lunar Eclipse coming in early October.
Susitna Writer's Voice--A Time to Get Angry, by Ellen Thea
In this poem, Talkeetna performance poet Ellen Thea writes about making change in one’s life.
Susitna Writer's Voice--Patagonian Misadventures (#2), by Willi Prittie
In the conclusion of Patagonian Misadventures, Talkeetna resident Willi Prittie tells how he and Ellie continued on their bicycle trip, eventually finding themselves on another ferry in yet another storm.
Susitna Writer's Voice--Patagonian Misadventures (#1), by Willi Prittie
In the first of a two-part story, Willi Prittie tells the tale of how two bicyclists and a ferry-load of Chilean truck drivers find themselves stranded on the coast of