Kathya Alexander Writer, actor, playwright, and teaching artist Kathya Alexander was granted the 2013 City Artist Award, the 2014 Youth Arts Award, and Work Readiness Arts Program Award from the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture. She was a writer-in-residence at the prestigious Hedgebrook Women Writer’s Retreat and won the Fringe First Award for Black to My Roots: African American Tales from the Head and the Heart at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for Outstanding New Production in Edinburgh, Scotland. Kathya’s writing has appeared in Colors NW Magazine and Raising Lily Ledbetter: Women Artists Occupy the Workplace by Lost Horse Press. Among her writings are Angel in the Outhouse; God the Mother: A Creation Story; and the God the Mother Calendar. Read the Whole Story
