The inaugural James Welch Native Lit Festival, a three-day event that begins Thursday and is free and open to the public, brings together nearly 20 writers from Indigenous communities across the United States for panel discussions, Q&As, readings and artist talks at Missoula’s Wilma Theatre and Missoula Public Library.
Author Archives: Anna Paige
Anna Paige is a Montana-based arts journalist and co-host of "Resounds: Arts and Culture on the High Plains" on Yellowstone Public Radio. She's worked in the newspaper and publishing industry since 2004, most recently for the Billings Gazette as an arts and entertainment journalist. She is also the co-founder of Young Poets, a nonprofit teaching poetry in regional elementary schools and winner of the 2021 Library of Congress Award for Literacy.
