You’ve Never Heard These Odd Instruments Hidden At UW The door to room 5 at the University of Washington School of Music is solid wood, nothing to distinguish it from other classrooms. But inside this... Marcie Sillman
The Fields On Fire: Northwest Poets On Wildfires Among the three firefighters who lost their lives last month fighting the wildfires in Okanogon was one with a connection to poetry. Tom Zbyszewski, 20,... Elizabeth Austen
Nancy Pearl And The Case Of The First-Time Novelist First-time novelist Elisabeth Egan spent most of her career writing about other people's books as a literary editor for magazines and websites. That... Marcie Sillman
Tracing Northwest Grit Through Richard Hugo's Poetry Seattle’s Richard Hugo House is a literary center in a large wood-frame house, just east of Cal Anderson Park in the Capitol Hill neighborhood. The... Marcie Sillman
Nancy Pearl: First-Time Novelist Brings Detroit To Life Nancy Pearl was born in Detroit. She tells KUOW's Marcie Sillman that first-time novelist Angela Flournoy gets the city just right in her book, "The... Marcie Sillman
Native American Actress Misty Upham: 'She Deserved Better' From Auburn Police Native American actress Misty Upham had an impressive resume, having appeared on screen with Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts in the film "August: Osage... Jeannie Yandel
A Cowboy And A Pirate: Remembering Rolon Bert Garner Ross Reynolds speaks with Patrice Demombynes, a long-time friend of artist Rolon Bert Garner and the owner of the Virginia Inn. Garner died on Aug. 17.... Kate OConnell
Roger Shimomura Smashes Stereotypes With Art Roger Shimomura wasn't even three years old when he and his family were sent to the Puyallup Assembly Center in 1942. He celebrated his third birthday... Marcie Sillman
The People Behind The Rise Of Online Microlending Jessica Jackley was a liberal arts major who stumbled her way into the Stanford MBA program. Philosophy and business came together for her in 2005 when... John O'Brien
Seattle Tackles Opera's ‘PR Problem’ By Keeping It Local Opera patrons tend to glide toward their seats, downing last drops of Prosecco before the doors close. But this Seattle opera wants to draw you in from... Amy Radil
