Storyknife Writers Retreat announces that Dana Stabenow is transitioning from Board President to take on a leadership role on the Storyknife Endowment Committee. Dana is the founder of Storyknife Writers Retreat, established in 2014 and one of only two women’s writing retreats in the United States. At the end of the 2025 and after fiveContinue reading “With Gratitude: Storyknife Founder Steps Into a New Chapter”
Category Archives: Press
Coffee Table on KBBI
Listen to the Coffee Table discussion held on August 20th with members of the Storyknife cohort and Executive Director Erin Hollowell. Alisa Alering is the author of the novel “Smothermoss,” (Tin House, 2024) a Shirley Jackson Award finalist that the New York Times Book Review calls “deliciously weird…a compulsive journey through a wild, unknowable landscape andContinue reading “Coffee Table on KBBI”
New Publications by Alums!
Jasmine An: “Epithalamion for the Yellow Woman (For Myself),” Michigan Quarterly Review, Issue 62.4, Fall 2023 (online here December 2023). Heather Aruffo: “Adalimumab”, Alaska Quarterly Review, Vol 40 1&2, 2024. Melissa Bennett: “Sema,” Oregon Humanities, January 19, 2024. https://oregonhumanities.org/rll/beyond-the-margins/sema/ Sandra Beasley: “To Catch a Sunset,” The American Scholar, Summer 2024, June 3, 2024. Jan Beatty: “Nothing is a Body,” The Atlantic, MayContinue reading “New Publications by Alums!”
What a difference…
….a month makes. Just last month at this time, we were planning the April residencies and hearing a little about a virus that was spreading overseas. Now, we find ourselves postponing the April residency and our planned Grand Opening ceremony. We are still preparing Storyknife for the residents that we’ve scheduled this year. We’re watchingContinue reading “What a difference…”
Rise Up!
We are excited and honored to report that three of Storyknife’s six cabins have been named by the following generous donors: Arliss Sturgulewski, who will be naming her cabin for her daughter-in-law, Carol. Jeannie Penney, who will be naming her cabin for her mother, Betty Rice. Cathy Rasmuson, who will be naming her cabin forContinue reading “Rise Up!”
A few words from Storyknife’s Inaugural Fellow – Kim Steutermann Rogers
She’d already given me a brief tour of Frederica cabin. Brief because the cabin is perfectly sized small. Brief because I sensed she did not want to intrude on what would be my writing space and home for the next month. Brief because I sensed something else going on. As she walked out the doorContinue reading “A few words from Storyknife’s Inaugural Fellow – Kim Steutermann Rogers”
Writer Dana Stabenow Launches Campaign to Build Storyknife Retreat in Homer – Alaska Business Monthly
Fabulous (and very generously long) article about Storyknife in the August issue of Alaska Business Monthly: Writer Dana Stabenow Launches Campaign to Build Storyknife Retreat in Homer – Alaska Business Monthly – April 2013 – Anchorage, AK.
Susan Wingate Visits with Dana Stabenow on Between the Lines | Blog Talk Radio
Listen to author Susan Wingate interview me about Storyknife by clicking on the link below. It was a fun conversation. It’s always nice to talk to another author, you never have to explain your references. Susan Wingate Visits with Dana Stabenow on Dialogue 06/11 by DIALOGUE Between the Lines | Blog Talk Radio. And clickContinue reading “Susan Wingate Visits with Dana Stabenow on Between the Lines | Blog Talk Radio”
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