Steep Stairs Press: Recent Episodes
Marjie Bowker
When the lock down began, we lost human connection. We created this podcast as a tool to reconnect our community - a place where we can be real and honest with each other by sharing our stories. Cover artwork by Stephanie Souza.
In Episode 3 of the Steep Stairs Podcast, we dive into the topic of bullying. The story featured in this episode “I Got the Feeling,” is written by 2020 SLH grad Thalia Sykes. We’ll hear from her and students Amaria Eilertsen and Elijah Conn, who share poems in response to Thalia's story. Also sharing his experiences in the episode is Scriber's Prevention/Intervention Specialist Brian Lundquist.
Steep Stairs Podcast is a Scriber Lake High School English class collaboration with support from community organization foundry10. The podcast is an extension of Scriber’s publishing company, Steep Stairs Press. Steep Stairs Press was founded by English teacher Marjie Bowker in 2011. This episode’s featured story can be found in Scriber’s 8th collection of personal narratives, This Smile is for Everyone Else (spring 2021)
Scriber Lake High School is located in Edmonds, just north of Seattle, Washington. Our school is part of the Edmonds School District. For more information on Scriber’s writing program please visit our website: sites.google.com/a/edmonds.wednet…stairspress/home.
Foundry10 is a local Seattle research organization with a mission to expand the way we think about learning. For more information about foundry10, please visit our website: www.foundry10.org/
In Episode 2 of the Steep Stairs Podcast, we hear from students and staff about what Scriber means to them and talk about the tough subjects of addiction, turning points, and recovery.
Steep Stairs Podcast is a Scriber Lake High School English class collaboration with community organization Foundry 10. The podcast is an extension of Scriber’s publishing company, Steep Stairs Press. The story featured in this episode, “Room 256” by Dominic Severich, is included in Scriber’s 8th collection of personal narratives, This Smile is for Everyone Else (spring 2021). Steep Stairs Press was founded by English teacher Marjie Bowker in 2011.
Scriber Lake High School is located in Edmonds, just north of Seattle, Washington. Our school is part of the Edmonds School District. For more information on Scriber’s writing program please visit our website: sites.google.com/a/edmonds.wednet…stairspress/home.
foundry10 is a local Seattle research organization with a mission to expand the way we think about learning. For more information about foundry10, please visit our website: www.foundry10.org/
In this first episode of Scriber Under Quarantine, we talk about fathers, connecting our community, and awakenings, both social and personal.