...many who made the evening possible, including educators, volunteers and staff members, Nora Marks Dauenhauer, Alaska State Writer Laureate, sauntered up to the podium to present her commencement speech."You're sitting there in your black...
...commencement speaker is Nora Marks Dauenhauer, a Tlingit poet and author who hails from Juneau and is the 2012 Alaska State Writer Laureate.? Contact reporter Mark D. Miller at 523-2279 or at mark.d.miller@juneauempire.com.
...underway for the Kachemak Bay Writers' Conference, to be held June 14-18 in Homer. Juneau writer and current Alaska State Writer Laureate Nora Marks Dauenhauer is among this year's featured writers, along with Rich Chiappone, John Daniel...
...writer and poet Naomi Shihab Nye.Also featured at the conference will be Juneau's Nora Marks Dauenhauer, current Alaska State Writer Laureate.In addition to Dauenhauer, the conference's other presenting writers will be Rich Chiappone, John...
A former Alaska state writer laureate made an appeal at the Alaska State Capitol Monday for a legislative appropriation to help pay for performances of the...
...said the council was thrilled to honor Dauenhauer."Nora is the first Alaska Native woman to be selected to be an Alaska State Writer Laureate, and her lifelong dedication to literature and writing has made a significant impact on the arts and culture...
...quantity and quality showcasing a wilderness area of western Alaska.? Celebration of Nora Dauenhauer's selection as Alaska State Writer Laureate. Amazing that a woman who spoke only Tlingit as a child mastered another language - English. What can...
...Alaskan fine art, as well as books on Paul Ziegler, Sydney Laurence and Fred Machetanz. In 2005, he teamed up with Alaska State Writer Laureate Peggy Shumaker to publish "Blaze," which combined selections of his birch tree paintings with Shumaker's...
Nominations are now open for the 2012-2014 Alaska State Writer Laureate. Eligibility is open to Alaskan writers from all genres who, throughout their careers, have demonstrated: ? literary...
...Education, Individual Artist, Arts Organization and Native Arts. Nominations are also open for the 2012-2014 Alaska State Writer Laureate. The deadline for nominations for both is Aug. 31.Governor's Awards are open to any individual...
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