After over a decade of support, I dedicate my new guidebook to two mentors and fellow chasers. The first is Dixie J. Burbank, whose photo is featured here.
Category: Writing
Presenting a New Book! Beyond the 45th Parallel
Chase the Aurora in your backyard! Find out what it takes to view this rare natural phenomenon with my new book “Beyond the 45th Parallel.” Photo by Shannon Kivi.
Books, Books, Books
So many book ideas, so little time! Imagine chasing the solar eclipse. I’m excited to dive deeper into creative writing and bring these ideas to the world.
An Author the Aurora Chasing Trail
As I embark on more invigorating Aurora Chases, it feels like a dream come true!
25 Writer Insights
An adventure through the Pacific Northwest combined with a writing conference led me to consider many aspects of being a writer.
2022 Year in Review
The past year brought no shortage of challenges, but it turned into an incredible part of my journey. What gives me the most joy is the sheer number of people I helped to catch the Northern Lights for the first time!
Below the 45th Parallel: Book Release
Chase the Aurora in the Great Lakes region! Find out what it takes to catch this phenomenon in your own backyard with my new guidebook.
10 Years of Aurora Chasing
To celebrate 10 years of chasing this rare natural phenomenon, I traveled to Alaska near the 65th Parallel — where I can dance with the Aurora in her own neighborhood. The North.
Chasing the Aurora: A Blog for Newcomers
In many parts of the world, night falls and all one has to do is look up to witness the magnificence that expands out into the atmosphere and beyond the edges of our world. In other parts, it’s not so easy.
Critique & Technique
A community of writers and artists banded together to publish the Social Gap Experiment Anthology, and the finished project was beautiful. One person called it “a masterpiece.” So, I submitted our creative collection to a book contest.
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