Writers' Showcase

Original short stories from Alaska writers Clint Farr, Mary Kudenov and Heather Lende come to life as they are read aloud by local actors Elizabeth Pisel Davis, Christina Apathy and Doneice Gott.

On this Writers’ Showcase, our writers and actors take us from a bar stool at Darwin’s in Anchorage, to a wolf hunt near the village of Selawick, and we hear a meditation on the sometimes transient nature of our state’s inhabitants. Recorded Thursday, December 15, 2016.

Episode of Writers’ Showcase, featuring professional actors presenting writing by Alaskans with five pieces that take us all over the state. We go fishing with Ernestine Hayes as child on the docks of downtown Juneau, and sit by a fire with Dave Hunsaker on the Homer Spit. Each piece, in one way or another, is…

Episode of Writers’ Showcase, featuring professional actors presenting writing by Alaskans. Family, relationships, love and a free woodstove that’s not so free are a few of the themes our writers explore.

Recorded on November 13, 2015, Writers’ Showcase: Ingenuity takes us all over Alaska from a floating house on the tumultuous waters of southeast, to a ragtag group of kids navigating their lives in rural Kenai. Writers are Melinda Moustakis, Ed Sasser, Vivian Faith-Prescott and John Straley. Actors are Donnie Gott, Brandon Demery and Frank Katasse.

This episode of Arts@360: Writers’ Showcase is open themed and takes us from the streets of Anchorage to a snowy mountaintop and explores addiction, passion, a new relationship, and love’s tipping point. This episode features: Justin Herrmann’s “Blessed,” read by Bostin Christopher. Taylor Ciambra’s “Filter,” read by Alicia Hughes-Skandijs. John Erben’s “Deluge,” read by Brandon…

This episode of 360 North’s Writers’ Showcase will feature several short stories and essays with the theme of “journeys.” Note: This program has been edited to remove strong language contained in some of the pieces performed. Stories by: Kevin Myers Bobbi McCutcheon Asha Falcon Mariah Warren Performed by: Clint Farr Roblin Gray Davis Elizabeth Pisel-Davis…

This episode of 360 North’s Writers’ Showcase features several holiday-themed short stories and essays, written by Geoff Kirsch, Rebeecca Braun, Carol Prentice and Seth Kantner. Actress Patricia Hull reads Carol Prentice’s piece. Hear what it’s like to make Chanukah latkes for 30 with “help” from the kids, and what Christmas can be like on the…

In this episode of Writers’ Showcase hear short stories and essays from Alaskan writers Joe Karson, Martha Amore, Kirsa Hughes-Skandijs, and James P. Sweeney. The summer-inspired theme is “endurance” and works are read by actors Ryan Conarro, Donnie Gott, Allison Holtkamp, and Roblin Gray Davis.

This spring edition of Arts@360’s Writers’ Showcase is themed “awakening.” Writers are Rich Chiappone, Sherry Simpson, Tim Lash, and Greg Capito. Actors are Brandon Demery, Christina Apathy, Corin Hughes-Skandijs, and Roblin Gray Davis.