PUBLISHED WORK

KELLI PARK started Due North Project to tell the story of the working waterfront. Since 2017, she has become a freelance contributor for several local and regional publications, including: The Working Waterfront (Island Institute), Fishermen’s Voice, The Times Record, The Harpswell Anchor, Maine Boats Homes & Harbors, National Fisherman, and The Forecaster/The Coastal Journal. She is also the photographer behind the Life Jackets for Lobstermen Campaign run by the Northeast Center for Occupational Safety and Health for Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing.

The Working Waterfront  – The Island Institute

Sisters in Recovery – May 2018

Brunswick Boosts Next Generation of Marine Entrepreneurs – November 2018

Canada’s Grand Manan Island Beckons Tourists – November 2018

The Monhegan Trifecta: Beer, Coffee, Chocolate – December 2018

Sea to Soil: Invasive Crabs Turn Fields Green – December 2018

Boothbay Harbor: A Beautiful Battleground – January 2019 (photo essay)

Fishing, Islander Family Takes Helm of Peaks Restaurant – February 2019

To PFD or Not to PFD – March 2019 (photography)

Neighbors & Town Stand Off in Machiasport over Waterfront Access – April 2019 (photography)

Daytrippers in Freeport – June 2019 (photo essay)

When the Chips are Down, Lincoln County turns to CHIP – June 2019 (photography)

Sunday Morning at Watson’s Store – August 2019 (photo essay)

A Woman’s Place on the Working Waterfront: Jennie Bichrest – August 2019

Airboats Find a Home in Maine Waters – August 2019

Oysters – From Delicacy to Staple: Emily Selinger – September 2019

Portland Shipper Offers ‘First Pallet Free’ – January 2020

South Portland in the Slow Season – January 2020 (photo essay)

Fishermen Report Changes They’re Seeing on the Water – March 2020 (photography)

Wyeth Country –  May 2020 (photo essay)

Spartan Marine, Stuck in the Bronze Age – June 2020

Island Hopping Downeast – August 2020 (photo essay)

One Man’s Seaworthy Seagull Companion – September 2020

York: Historic Town,  Harbor, and Beaches – September 2020 (photo essay)

Phippsburg Oyster Project is a Triple Win – November 2020

Restoring Hindu – March 2021

A Hometown Revival in Owls Head – March 2021

New Mainers are Key to Seafood Industry – June 2021

Lobster Tour Operators Say Demand is Strong – September 2021

Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors 

The Maine I Love – September 2018

Johnson’s Boatyard: Island Life in the Fast Lane – November 2018

Boatbuilder Teaches Tools of the Trade – January 2019

A Boat with Purpose – July 2019

The Times Record

Lauren Crosby: Georgetown Native’s New Music Takes Her ‘Back to the Water’ – March 8, 2019

John Carnes: From Law to Landscapes and Beyond – March 15, 2019

Sherrie York: Former Teacher Finds Natural Footing in Maine Printmaking – March 29, 2019

Working Waterfront & Art Studio Join Forces – April 12, 2019

MillRun to Bring Local Artisans to New Frontier Event Space – April 19, 2019

Book of Poetry Reflects on a Maine Island’s Erasure – April 26, 2019

Jamie Wyeth’s Love for Late Wife & Monhegan Spark Farnsworth Exhibits – June 14, 2019

Through a Different Lens: Olga Merrill – June 14, 2019

A Pirate’s Life for Maine State Music Theater – June 21, 2019

Downeast Native Dedicates Brunswick Art Installation to Maine’s Historic Canning Industry – July 12, 2019

More Than Just a Barn – Harpswell Family Revives Old Barn to Build Community – September 6, 2019

The Harmonaires: In Tune with Memory & Music – September 20, 2019

Morse Teacher Brings Rock to Generations of Students, and Now the Stage – September 20, 2019

Frozen in Time: Maine Maritime Exhibit Reflects How Mainers Leverage Winter – November 22, 2019

Mystery on the Mountain – November 29, 2019

Mt. Ararat Students Going on Strike in Latest Stage Production – February 28, 2020

The Forecaster

Vegetable Corner: Harpswell’s Original Farmers’ Market – March 22, 2019

Fishermen’s Voice

SW Boatworks: An Evolving Downeast Tradition – March 2019

The Coastal Journal

Hannah Leary: Island Heart with a Business Mind – November 29, 2018

Ed McCartan: Coming Full Circle – December 13, 2018

Ian Trask: The Science of Surreal Storytelling – December 27, 2018

Mike Bartles: Taking the Leap in a Maritime Tradition – January 3, 2019

Chris Toy: Down East Meets Far East – January 10, 2019

Ann Flannery: Passing on the Tools of the Trade – January 17, 2019

Green Lion Gallery: Where Contradictions Meet and Thrive – January 24, 2019

Sandrine Moser: Challenging Stereotypes One Power Tool at a Time – January 31, 2019

Rebecca Monks: Reiki – The Energy of Healing – February 2, 2019

Valeska Hornschild-Bear: In Translation – Germany Meets Maine – February 14, 2019

Harpswell Anchor

Community Potluck Builds Community – February 2018

Harpswell Boatbuilders – March 2018

MCFA Needs Assessment Forum – April 2018

Voices of the Arts at Harpswell Coastal Academy – June 2018

Life on the Water: Frankie Bichrest – June 2018

Cundy’s Harbor Days: Celebration, Connection, Culture – August 2018

Former National Rowing Coach Works with Local Youth – September 2018

Mysteries and Beyond: The Wreck of the Don – October 2018

Harpswell Santa Fund – November 2018

Cundy’s Harbor Christmas Tree Lighting – December 2018

Harpswell Business Association Looks to the Future – January 2019

Running Tide Shellfish Hatchery Q&A – February 2019

Harpswell Radio Station – March 2019

Harpswell TV – April 2019

Harpswell Harbormaster Q&A – May 2019

The Story of Source, Inc.: Seaweed to Supplements – June 2019

Harpswell Lobster Boat Races – July 2019

Cundy’s Harbor Days: Blessing of the Fleet – August 2019

Old Schoolhouse Days – September 2019

Holbrook Community Foundation Aquaculture Tours – September 2019

Harpswell Days – October 2019

Doing Good From the Ground Up – November 2019

Harpswell’s Newest Fire Fighter – January 2020

Oscar’s Pond – February 2020

Harpswell’s Cliff Trail: For All Walks of Life – March 2020

Harpswell Roadside Cleanup Day: Beauty in Simplicity – April 2020

Forging Connections: Fisherman by Fisherman – May 2020

Watson’s Store: Safe Haven – June 2020

A Salted Tradition: Corned Hake – July 2020

Childhood: Carved by Salt – August 2020

The Harley Way – September 2020

Cundy’s Harbor Community Church: The Threads that Bind – October 2020

Working Women Bind Local Fishing Families Together – June 2021

Fishermen and Restaurants Adjust to Shortage of Workers – August 2021

A Sense of Discovery: Bailey Island Photographer Reflects on Globe-Trotting Career – September 2021

Commercial Photography

Life Jackets for Lobstermen Campaign – Northeast Center for Occupational Health and Safety – April 2019

DUE NORTH PROJECT

Harpswell Anchor – Due North Feature – January 2018

The Times Record – Due North Feature – February 9, 2018