FRANK KEIM is an educator, nature writer and environmental activist. He worked for two years as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Bolivia, an anthropologist in Ecuador for four years, and as a secondary school teacher of Yup'ik Eskimos in Alaska's Lower Yukon Delta for 21 years. He has contributed chapters to the books Arctic Wings and The Last Frontier, and published three poetry books, Voices on the Wind (2011), Today I Caught Your Spirit (2014), and Trails Taken...so many still to take... (2018). In 2012 he published White Water Blue, Paddling and Trekking Alaska's Wild Rivers. He lives north of Fairbanks, Alaska.