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Spotlight is once again on Big Horn County in documentary series that highlights missing and murdered Indigenous girls and women
A spotlight is once again on Big Horn County in a new documentary series on Showtime that highlights the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous girls and women. The three-part…
Filmmaker Kirk LeClaire revives footage of early Montana rock and punk groups
Filmmaker and documentarian Kirk LeClaire grew up in Billings at a pivotal time for music. In 2022, he released two albums contrasting very different musical scenes in Montana: bar bands…
Helena’s Holter museum features transgender, nonbinary and two spirit artists from across Montana
It’s always a thrill when Montana Free Press asks me to write for them. This time, I was asked to dig into the Holter Museum of Art’s upcoming exhibition of…
Jane Waggoner Deschner builds shrine to humanity in ‘Remember Me’
In a world filled with data and discard, Jane Waggoner Deschner has built a shrine to humanity. She is a collector of moments, experiences shared through discarded family photographs and…
Anna Paige featured in ‘Poets in Montana’ segment with Montana Poet Laureate Mark Gibbons
I was recently interviewed as part of the Poets In Montana series by Montana Poet Laureate Mark Gibbons. We hit on a lot of topics, from collaborations to writing about…
Poet and photographer collaborate on ‘a quiet book for noisy times’
Ten years in the making, On a Benediction of Wind: Poems & Photographs by Charles Finn and Barbara Michelman is a sparse yet lyrical work, in which poems and images…
Megan Karls commissions new work centered on complex history of Montana’s mission churches
This week on the Montana Free Press, catch my interview with violinist Megan Karls on her intensely beautiful project centered on four Catholic Mission churches in Montana. I had little…
Jamie Ford explores epigenetic trauma and what we inherit in new novel
It was such a pleasure to welcome Jamie Ford back to Yellowstone Public Radio. We discuss his new novel, The Many Daughters of Afong Moy. In this wide ranging conversation we…
About Anna
Anna Paige is an independent Montana-based arts journalist and nonprofit development specialist. She’s been working in the newspaper and publishing industry since 2004. Want to stay connected? Anna sends periodic updates about upcoming events, new publications and projects, and articles that might interest you.
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About Anna
Anna Paige is an independent Montana-based arts journalist and nonprofit development specialist. She’s been working in the newspaper and publishing industry since 2004. Want to stay connected? Anna sends periodic updates about upcoming events, new publications and projects, and articles that might interest you. About Anna >