Miranda Weiss

Miranda Weiss is a science and nature writer. The author of Tide, Feather, Snow: A Life in Alaska, she also wrote the Northern Lights blog for our website.

A Trip to the Ski Hill

Thoughts on oil, the economy, and our increasingly elusive snow

By Miranda Weiss | Thursday March 3, 2016

The Coffee Shop

Where everybody knows your name

By Miranda Weiss | Thursday February 25, 2016

Chickens of the North

Brighter days mean freer range

By Miranda Weiss | Thursday February 18, 2016

Yurt, Part Two

Journey to the country house

By Miranda Weiss | Thursday February 11, 2016

Tele

A return to native waters

By Miranda Weiss | Thursday February 4, 2016

Earthquake

What to do when the ground starts to shake?

By Miranda Weiss | Thursday January 28, 2016

The Trail We All Will Travel By

An elegy for Eva

By Miranda Weiss | Thursday January 21, 2016

Die-Off

What is happening to Alaska’s murres?

By Miranda Weiss | Thursday January 14, 2016

Through Rain, Wind, and Ice

The changing face of winter

By Miranda Weiss | Thursday January 7, 2016

Out of the Darkness

An Alaskan Holiday

By Miranda Weiss | Thursday December 17, 2015

To Get to the Other Side

By Miranda Weiss | Thursday September 21, 2023

Surviving the Ebb and Flow

By Miranda Weiss | Tuesday March 1, 2022

Deep-Rooted Communities

By Miranda Weiss | Tuesday June 1, 2021

Alaska After the Quake

By Miranda Weiss | Thursday December 6, 2018

Courage Before the Thaw

By Miranda Weiss | Monday March 5, 2018

Looking Ahead

By Miranda Weiss | Thursday October 27, 2016

First Snow

By Miranda Weiss | Thursday October 20, 2016

Heading to Nanwalek

By Miranda Weiss | Thursday October 13, 2016

Election Day

By Miranda Weiss | Thursday October 6, 2016

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