2009 Project Award

Starbard will continue writing her novel, Devilfish Sleeps, to travel through Southeast Alaska via ferry, attend a writer’s workshop, and submit the manuscript for publication.

Vera Starbard is a Tlingit/Dena’ina artist and First Alaskans Magazine editor, Perseverance Theatre playwright-in-residence, and writer for the upcoming PBS Kids animated series Molly of Denali. She received an Individual Artist Award in 2009.