About—

Kaci Cronkhite is a writer whose work radiates a passion for nature, travel, history, and international connections. She spent a decade in leadership roles at the Wooden Boat Foundation and Northwest Maritime Center in Port Townsend, Washington, after nearly a decade sailing around the world. Her stories have been published in the sea anthology Steady as She Goes, in magazines WoodenBoat, Classic Boat, 48 North, Latitude 38, and in newspapers in the United States, Australia, Canada, South Africa, and the Caribbean.

Kaci splits her time between a homeport with PAX in Port Townsend; a writing retreat in Roman Nose State Park, near the historic family ranch in Oklahoma; and, on boating or walking sojourns and speaking engagements around the world.