Originally from Anchorage, Alaska, she now lives in Fairbanks with her family. Annie received her Bachelors of Fine Arts from the University of Fairbanks Alaska and her Masters of Fine Arts from Stonecoast, the University of Southern Maine's low-residency program.
ANNIE held a Museum Sovereignty Fellowship with the Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center (Alaska office) supported through a Journey to What Matters grant from The CIRI Foundation, and was an Indigenous Nations Poets Fellow in 2022 and 2023. Her poems have been published in Alaska Quarterly Review, New England Review, Poetry, and elsewhere.
Annie's Writing is Supported by:
The New England Review and Bread Loaf Writers' Conference (2024)
The Alaska State Council for the Arts in partnership with the Alaska Arts and Culture Foundation
Alaska Literary Award (2023)
The Rasmuson Foundation (2023)
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts
(2023).
Indigenous Nations Poetry.
Inaugural and Returning Fellow (2022, 2023)
Inuit Art Quarterly.
Indigenous Art Writing Fellow (2023)
Smithsonian Arctic Studies
Fellow (2021)
Storyknife.
Fireweed Fellow (2021)
Poets & Writers and Reese's Book Club
Open Doors Grant Recipient 2021
The CIRI Foundation
Grant and Scholarship Recipient
Annie is the Alumni and Donor Relationship Coordinator for Indigenous Nations Poets.
You can learn more about Indigenous Nations Poets and how In-Na-Po works to support emerging and established Indigenous Poets HERE.
Support Indigenous Nations Poets HERE
To contact Annie about how you or your organization can partner with Indigenous Nations Poets you may reach her at annie@indigenousnationspoets.org
About Page Photo of Annie: Credit Tj Turner. Book Cover Image Credit: Sonya Kelliher-Combs Website Copyright © 2024 Annie Wenstrup - All Rights Reserved.
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