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Bragging
Ingrid's been busy ...
Accomplishments include:
- Producer and host of "Story Borealis," the National Public Radio show dedicated to the art of oral storytelling, airing at KBBI Homer, Alaska and KBBI.org. 2022 to present.
- Originator/host of Story Work, a monthly Zoom event for storyteller development and coaching, sponsored by three guilds in the Pacific Northwest.
- 2025 Narrator & Writer of Beneath the Reflections, a film for the National Park Service about the Underwater World of Glacier Bay National Park.
- March 2025 Winner of Six Feet Apart Productions Story Slam.
- Co-writer and production assistant for Forces of Change, a new film about Glacier Bay National Park, 2023-2025
- May 2022 Winner of the Six Feet Apart Productions Story Slam
- New! 2021 Storytelling World Award for "Lost Hearts" CD. (Whoop! Whoop!)
- CD Release Fall 2019: Lost Hearts & Other Creepy Stories, 55 min.
- Artistic Director, Forest Storytelling Festival, Port. Angeles, WA
- 2018 Storytelling World Award for Operation Bouncy Chair CD
- Teller-in-Residence: International Storytelling Center, Jonesborough, TN, 2017
- Masters Degree in Storytelling from East Tennessee State University, 2017
- 2017 Storytelling World Award for Grimm's with a Twist recording
- Featured New Voice Teller at the National Storytelling Festival, 2016
- Winner: Timp Tell New Voices Competition at the Timpanogos Storytelling Festival, 2016
- Originator, Producer, Emcee: Story Slam series, Sequim, WA, ongoing.
- CD Release Summer 2016: Operation Bouncy Chair: Almost True Stories, 55 minutes of stories that celebrate growing up and family
- Champion Liar, Stone Soup Storytelling Festival, Woodruff, SC, 2016
- Grant writer/recipient: National Storytelling Network member grant to host international story slam on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington State
- Fringe Performance, Grimm's with a Twist, at the National Storytelling Network Conference, 2016
- Honored for Outstanding Storytelling Performance by East Tennessee State University, 2016
- Champion Liar, Northwest Folklife, Seattle 2016
- CD release Fall 2015: Grimm's with a Twist, 55 minutes of delightfully twisted Grimm's fairy tales
- Featured Teller, Forest Storytelling Festival 2018, 2015, 2011, Port Angeles, WA
- Featured Teller at Moth GrandSLAM, Seattle, WA
- Moth Story Slam Winner, Seattle, WA
- Champion Liar & winner of the Golden Pitchfork (left) Story People of Clallam County Liars Contest, 2014
- Freeman Tilden Award for Excellence in Interpretation 2011 ~ Alaska Region, National Park Service
- Best Film "Glacier Bay: Beneath the Reflections" 2003 ~ National Association For Interpretation
- Shoemaker Award for Communication Product Excellence "Glacier Bay: Beneath the Reflections" 2003 ~ U.S. Geological Survey
- Telly Award for Non-broadcast Media "Glacier Bay: Beneath the Reflections" 2003
- Freeman Tilden Award for Excellence in Interpretation 2003 ~ Alaska Region, National Park Service
- Girl of the Year, Roosevelt Junior High, 1978 ~ Just making sure you're still reading. :)
Films for the National Park Service
Writing, Narrating, Onscreen Talent ...
National Park Service Films:
- Glacier Bay: Beneath the Reflections ~ Writer and Narrator for this award-winning film about Glacier Bay National Park's underwater world. Click here to watch the film.
- Forces of Change ~ Co-writer and production assistant for the new film for Glacier Bay National Park. Click here to watch the film.
- Alaska's National Parks: Treasures of the Great Land with Discovery Communications ~ On-camera host and narrator
- Across Time and Tundra ~ Introductory host for this film about the transportation history of Denali National Park and Preserve.
- When Dinosaurs Roamed America with Discovery Communications ~ On-camera host and narrator
- Leave No Trace in Gates of the Arctic ~ Narrator
- Winter Patrol: Denali by Dogsled ~ Writer, editor, narrator