Freya Rohn is a writer, editor, and curator. She received an MFA from the University of Alaska Anchorage, where she also received the Jason Wenger Award for creative thesis. Her poems have appeared in several publications, including The Colorado Review, Sugarhouse Review, Catamaran Literary Reader, and Bellingham Review, where her poem “After a Death” was nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Her poetry manuscript The Curve of the Earth was a semi-finalist for the Louise Bogan Award for Artistic Merit and Excellence at Trio House Press. She has also edited and contributed poetry and essays to anthologies on Alaska and the Circumpolar North, published by the University of Washington Press and at Electric Literature.

Rohn also holds a BA from Willamette University, an M.Phil from the University of Glasgow (UK). She has worked professionally as an archaeologist and museum deputy director and chief curator. She now works as a freelance writer and editor. She writes on the throughlines of women writers in history who have been obscured and ignored, and their kinship with women writers today, at The Ariadne Archive.

She lives in Anchorage, Alaska, the homeland of the Dena’ina, with her husband and son.