Jeff Kunkel is a widely published, working writer, who approaches all of his writing projects with wonder, curiosity, and humor. His is the author of two collections of short stories, Warming Fires and Bless Ewe; the author of two books of Alaska history, Alaska Gold: Life on the New Frontier, 1899-1906 and The Two Eskimo Boys Meet the Three Lucky Swedes as well as six, award-winning picture books for children.