Kase Johnstun
Kase Johnstun lives and writes in Ogden, Utah. He is the author of the novel CAST AWAY from Torrey House Press and the author of Let the Wild Grasses Grow, which has been named a Women’s National Book Association Great Group Read 2022, a High Plains Book Award Fiction Finalist 2022, a Recommended Read in Fiction for The League of Utah Writers 2022, and a Reading the West Longlist nominee. His book Beyond the Grip Craniosynostosis (McFarland & Co) was awarded the Gold Quill in Creative Nonfiction by the League of Utah Writers for 2015. His work has also been published widely by literary journals and trade magazines.
My Events
Small Press, Big Impact
Saturday, October 19 12PM - 12:45PM
@ Johnson Arts Center
The advantages of using a regional and independent publishing house and the scope of work that these publishers provide readers.
It’s the West—Forge Your Own Trail
Saturday, October 19 2PM - 2:45PM
@ Utah Shakespeare Festival: Frehner Rehearsal Hall
Novelists Craig Lancaster, Kase Johnstun, and Todd Petersen explore how the West shapes storytelling across multiple genres.