Rae Poynter is a creative writer and freelance book editor who lives in the woods near Grand Marais. Her most noted accomplishments include saving a sheep in Ireland, learning to raise succulents in Hawaii, and writing a small handful of novels. Apart from writing, she enjoys traveling and hiking the Superior Hiking Trail with her retired sled dog. You can find her at northernwords.blog.
For many years, Cook County dog owners brought their dogs to the Gunflint Horse Arena in Grand Marais to enjoy some time playing off-leash. Originally...
Last December, the lakes of the upper Gunflint Trail region experienced something that happens every few years: near-perfect ice skating conditions. The waters of the...
Some artists begin following their creative path early on in life, while others come around to it later on. For Thunder Bay musician Shy-Anne Hovorka,...
A Wild Workshop When Charlotte Brontë wrote the preface to the 1850 edition of her sister Emily Brontë’s novel Wuthering Heights, she described how the novel...