#indigenousliterature — Public Fediverse posts

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗡𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗲𝗺" 𝗯𝘆 𝗧𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘆 𝗣𝗶𝗰𝗼 -

This is the second in the "Teebs tetralogy," arranged for reading in the autumn, hence . . . Also probably the best known of the four, though my earlier read of "IRL" proved hugely satisfying, an energized mix of marginal experience and academic savvy.

#books #bookreviews #bookworm #readreadread #tbr #tbrpile #tbrlist #quotes #reading #tommypico #naturepoem #poetry #indigenousliterature #queerliterature

Two New Teaching Resources:

https://journeysinfilm.org/film/sugarcane/

--> Cross-Media resources for teaching #IndigenousLiterature and History featuring essays, poetry, media literacy activities and more!

--> Primary Source-focused resources for teaching #IndigenousHistory featuring historical photographs, policy, speeches, and more! 3/3

#TeachWithFilm #NativeAmericanHistory

Toronto, find your next strange, hopeful read! Stelliform Press is heading to The Word On The Street, Sept. 26–27 at David Pecaut Square. Find us in Indie Alley for a free celebration of Canadian and Indigenous literature. https://toronto.thewordonthestreet.ca/event-directory/annual-festival/

#WOTS2026 #TheWordOnTheStreet #StelliformPress #IndieAlley #TorontoEvents #BookFestival #CanLit #IndigenousLiterature #EcoFiction #SpeculativeFiction

A compelling study of how myths in Easterine Kire’s When the River Sleeps reclaim Naga identity and resist cultural misrepresentation. #NagaIdentity #IndigenousLiterature #MythStudies #PostcolonialStudies https://doi.org/10.54392/ajir26318

How can myths reshape cultural identity and challenge imposed representations?

This new study explores Easterine Kire’s When the River Sleeps, showing how Naga myths function as living cultural memory, powerful counter-narratives, and active tools for strengthening identity and belonging.

Read the full article: https://doi.org/10.54392/ajir26318

#NagaIdentity #EasterineKire #WhenTheRiverSleeps #MythAndCulture #IndigenousLiterature #CulturalIdentity #AJIR

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 (𝗩𝘀. 𝟭-𝟯) 𝗯𝘆 𝗥𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗝. 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗹𝗲𝘆 -

The first three novels of Conley's 10-book series: The Way of the Priests, The Dark Way, and The White Path. These three books are all pre-contact era for the Cherokee peoples.

#books #bookreviews #tbr #tbrpile #tbrlist #robertconley #robertjconley #therealpeople #thewayofthepriests #thedarkway #thewhitepath #indigenousliterature #cherokeeliterature #historicalfiction

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱" 𝗯𝘆 𝗗'𝗮𝗿𝗰𝘆 𝗠𝗰𝗡𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗹𝗲 -

Early indigenous classic on reservation life and boarding schools, this has been on my list for some time.

#books #bookreviews #bookworm #readreadread #tbr #tbrpile #tbrlist #quotes #reading #fiction #darcymcnickle #thesurrounded #indigenousliterature #metisliterature #nativeboardingschools #reservationlife

Going to have to find this book
I Love You So Many:
A Native Memoir of Adventure, Culture, and Family by Terria Smith

"a mighty, independent Indigenous woman with a deep love for her traditional land finding her power in a broader, borderless world"

Or I could just sign up to buy what Heyday publishes 💙

https://bookshop.org/p/books/i-love-you-so-many-a-native-memoir-of-adventure-culture-and-family-terria-smith/d25559876a048c25

#Bookstodon #IndigenousLiterature #HeydayBooks #Travel #ChickadeeCommunityServices #ChrisLaTray

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗜𝗥𝗟" 𝗯𝘆 𝗧𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘆 𝗣𝗶𝗰𝗼 -

Pico's first book on identity and privacy between the internet and real life, also the first part of his "Teebs tetralogy," which I will read, one each season, as I believe they were themed.

#books #bookreviews #bookworm #readreadread #tbr #tbrpile #tbrlist #quotes #reading #tommypico #irl #poetry #IndigenousPoetry #indigenousliterature #queerlit #queer #lgbtqiaplus #identity #queerndn

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝘀" 𝗯𝘆 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 -

Dimaline's dark forecast is also a mirror to past horror where blood remains an essential desire and commodity and is, unsurprisingly, a fatal enterprise.

#books #bookreviews #bookworm #readreadread #tbr #tbrpile #tbrlist #quotes #reading #cheriedimaline #themarrowthieves #fiction #dystopiafiction #dystopia #residentialschools #indigenousliterature #ya

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗶𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗯𝘂𝘀" 𝗯𝘆 𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗱 𝗩𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗻𝗼𝗿 -

Yeah, but what if Columbus found himself . . . not so "pure-blooded"? Today's descendants aggressively work to rectify the narratives of history. As I might guess, Vizenor's riffing on blood and politics will drench this story with satirical insight.

#books #bookreviews #bookworm #readreadread #tbr #tbrpile #reading #geraldvizenor #indigenousliterature #theheirsofcolumbus #fiction

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝗳𝗳𝗮𝗹𝗼 𝗛𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿" 𝗯𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗺 𝗝𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘀 -

At this point, after his 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘖𝘯𝘭𝘺 𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘐𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘴 novel and "Earthdivers" graphic series, I'll read everything of his. And why not start 'everything' with this blockbuster?

#books #bookreviews #bookworm #readreadread #tbr #tbrpile #tbrlist #quotes #reading #stephengrahamjones #thebuffalohunterhunter #horror #indigenousliterature #indigenoushorror

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗟𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿" 𝗯𝘆 𝗟𝗼𝗶𝘀 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀𝗹𝗲𝗲 -

Lacondon/Ojibwe artist and poet Beardslee is a Michigan native, and this is my first work by her, so far a mix of prose character study and re-imaginings from different ritual incarnations!

#books #bookreviews #bookworm #readreadread #tbr #tbrpile #tbrlist #quotes #reading #loisbeardslee #wordslikethunder #poetry #indigenousliterature #ojibweliterature

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗘𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀" 𝗼𝗺𝗻𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘀 𝗯𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗺 𝗝𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘀 -

Fast-becoming an uber-fan of SG Jones, this is a 3-volume graphic novel of time traveling in an effort to prevent an environmental apocalypse. At its core, stop the colonization of the Americas.

#books #bookreviews #tbr #tbrpile #tbrlist #stephengrahanjones #earthdivers #graphicnovel #indigenouswriters #indigenousliterature #sf #scifi #timetravel #environment #climatechange

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜'𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗪𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗚𝗶𝗿𝗹 𝗨𝗻𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗱" 𝗯𝘆 𝗔𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗹𝗲𝘆 -

It's taken me too long to get to acclaimed and Michigan-based Ojibwe author Boulley, and I know I'm reading her stuff out of order, but I was told it was allowed! 𝘍𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘬𝘦𝘦𝘱𝘦𝘳'𝘴 𝘋𝘢𝘶𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘦𝘳 will be next!

#books #bookreviews #bookworm #tbr #tbrpile #tbrlist #quotes #reading #angelineboulley #ya #warriorgirluneathed #indigenousliterature #ojibweliterature

𝑳𝒊𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒓𝒚 𝑵𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒅𝒔 𝑬𝒑𝒊𝒔𝒐𝒅𝒆: 𝑾𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒔: 𝑻𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒚 𝑶𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑺𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒊𝒈𝒏 𝑪𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓 -

What happens to the story when the ‘object’ of our sympathy looks back and refuses the role we’ve written for them?

https://waywordsstudio.com/podcasts/waywords_podcast/wandering-stars-tommy-orange/

#podcast #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #bookpodcast #therethere #cheyenneliterature #indigenousliterature #nativeamericanliterature #therethere #addiction #survivance #sovereignty

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗺𝗮𝗻" 𝗯𝘆 𝗟𝗼𝘂𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗘𝗿𝗱𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗵 -

I've never done anything but love my experiences with Erdrich's words and worlds. And somehow, this one slipped past me. Maybe, even, worth a 𝘓𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘕𝘰𝘮𝘢𝘥𝘴 podcast episode later this week?

#books #tbr #tbrpile #tbrlist #louiseerdrich #thenightwatchman #fiction #novel #indigenousliterature #IndianTerminationAct #TribalSovereignty #Dispossession #Assimilation #ojibwaliterature

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲" 𝗯𝘆 𝗟𝗼𝘂𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗘𝗿𝗱𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗵

Ever since 𝘓𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘔𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘦, every time I hear of a new title by Erdrich I remember how much I miss her prose!

#books #bookreviews #bookworm #readreadread #tbr #tbrpile #tbrlist #quotes #reading #louiseerdrich #thesentence #novel #fiction #indigenousliterature

The Rot, new work by Evelyn Araluen, Australian poet

https://disassociated.com/the-rot-new-work-evelyn-araluen-australian-poet/

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗸" 𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 -

Poetry of indigenous peoples from Turtle Island and Abya Yala that has lived on my shelf as a reference and teaching tool for many years, but I have never read completely through! It's so old now, I'll be curious about its notions of inclusivity.

#books #bookreviews #tbr #tbrpile #tbrlist #quotes #reading #poetry #anthology #fromthebellyoftheshark #indigenousliterature #IndigenousPoetry

Today is a great day to revisit Issue 99 of #ApexMagazine, a celebration of #Indigenous American Fantasists. This includes nonfiction by #DanielHeathJustice, art by #DanaTiger, and fiction by #AllisonMills, #PamelaRentz, and #MariKurisato, as well as the first publication of "Welcome to Your Authentic Indian Experience™" by #RebeccaRoanhorse, which won #Hugo and #Nebula Awards for Best Short Story.
#SFF #ScienceFiction #Fantasy #IndigenousAmerican #NativeAmerican #IndigenousLiterature #IndigenousPeoplesDay

Read it online here:
https://apex-magazine.com/back-issues/issue-99/

What a surprise to discover that two Stelliform books took home top prizes at the Indie Ink Awards this weekend! Congrats to two amazing writers and their incredible books: Tiffany Morris and E.G. Condé for best Indigenous and Latinx/Latine Rep respectively! See more here: https://indiestorygeek.com/a/indie-ink-awards-2024

#indieink #indieinkawards #indieinkawards2024 #indiebooks #smallpress #indigenousliterature #indigenoushorror #latinxbooks #latinebooks #lgbtqbooks #queerbooks

I just finished #reading the #book #AQualityOfLight by #RichardWagameese and it was just so amazing. It is a great book and I suggest it as your next #read

#literature #IndigenousWriters #CanadianWriters #Canada #IndigenousLiterature

https://bookwyrm.social/user/DustinMacDonald/review/7103746

Looking for a weekend read you'll be thinking about for months? Tiffany Morris's GREEN FUSE BURNING is now available in audio format on Audible, Kobo, Overdrive, Hoopla, and more. Read by the author.

https://www.audible.com/pd/Green-Fuse-Burning-Audiobook/B0DW1M8BT1

#bookstodon #books #horror #indigenousliterature #canlit #canadianauthor #indigenoushorror #audiobook

𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄: "𝗡𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁" 𝗲𝗱. 𝗯𝘆 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗲 𝗛𝗮𝘄𝗸 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗹𝘀𝘁, 𝗝𝗿. -

Anthology of discomforting indigenous tales, not all "horror," but all resonant in contemporary challenges and provocative in re-aligning perception.

https://buff.ly/4hCABrW

#bookreviews #books #neverwhistleatnight #indigenousliterature #rebeccaroanhorse #anthology #shortstories #horror #tommyorange #MonaSusanPowers #KelliJoFord #MathildaZeller #DHTrujillo

𝟯 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄: “𝗖𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘆” 𝗯𝘆 𝗟𝗲𝘀𝗹𝗶𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗶𝗹𝗸𝗼 -

Silko's beautiful and poetic work is an immersion into a consciousness broken, perspective flawed and then healed, about storytelling and ritual, a notion of a calling from the earth itself.

#bookreviews #books #bookworm #readreadread #3words #lesliemarmonsilko #ceremony #indigenousliterature #nativeamerican #laguna

𝟯 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄: “𝗡𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁” 𝗯𝘆 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗲 𝗛𝗮𝘄𝗸 & 𝗧𝗲𝗱 𝘃𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗹𝘀𝘁, 𝗝𝗿., 𝗲𝗱𝘀. -

An important anthology: indigenous stories of contemporary disquiet, not all horror despite the book's seeming promise, but unsettling all the more for that.

#bookreviews #books #bookworm #readreadread #3words #shanehawk #neverwhistleatnight #anthology #shortstories #horror #indigenousliterature #rebeccaroanhorse #tommyorange #KelliJoFord #DHTrujillo

𝟯 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄: “𝗡𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁” 𝗯𝘆 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗲 𝗛𝗮𝘄𝗸 & 𝗧𝗲𝗱 𝘃𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗹𝘀𝘁, 𝗝𝗿., 𝗲𝗱𝘀. -

An important anthology: indigenous stories of contemporary disquiet, not all horror despite the book's seeming promise, but unsettling all the more for that.

#bookreviews #books #bookworm #readreadread #3words #shanehawk #neverwhistleatnight #anthology #shortstories #horror #indigenousliterature #rebeccaroanhorse #tommyorange #KelliJoFord #DHTrujillo

Today is a great day to revisit Issue 99 of #ApexMagazine, a celebration of #Indigenous American Fantasists. This includes nonfiction by #DanielHeathJustice, art by #DanaTiger, and fiction by #AllisonMills, #PamelaRentz, and #MariKurisato, as well as the first publication of "Welcome to Your Authentic Indian Experience™" by #RebeccaRoanhorse, which won #Hugo and #Nebula Awards for Best Short Story.
#SFF #ScienceFiction #Fantasy #IndigenousAmerican #NativeAmerican #IndigenousLiterature

Read it online here:
https://apex-magazine.com/back-issues/issue-99/

Find it here in our online catalogue: https://opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=1874791708

#comicsstudies #comicstudies #IndigenousArt #IndigenousLiterature #GraphicNovels #IndigenousPeoplesDay #BIPOCwriters #IndigenousStudies

ICYMI, voting is open for the Aurora Awards. Tiffany Morris's GREEN FUSE BURNING is a finalist in both the novella category and the cover art category for artist Chief Lady Bird. If you're a voting member, this small press appreciates your vote!

#bookstodon #canlit #indigenousliterature #horror #ecohorror #novella #auroraawards

Three-time Bram Stoker award-winning author Gwendolyn Kiste was kind enough to read Green Fuse Burning and share some thoughts about the book. Thank you Gwendolyn!

We're finishing up some final adjustments to the audiobook now and it will be available on our website very soon and everywhere else shortly after.

#horrorbooks #indigenoushorror #indigenousliterature #climatefiction #clifi #ecofiction #ecohorror #greenfuseburning #tiffanymorris #smallpress #canlit #bookstodon

ICYMI, Tiffany Morris's Green Fuse Burning made this awesome end-of-year reading list at The Coast!

If you need a very last minute gift, pick up the ebook of this queer swampcore novella. We're still working on the audiobook (our first one!) but it will be ready early in the new year.

https://www.thecoast.ca/arts-music/6-books-by-nova-scotia-authors-you-need-on-your-end-of-year-reading-lists-31993613

#indigenousliterature #indigenoushorror #ebook #fantasy #horror #swampcore

ICYMI: Publishers Weekly highlights @egconde
SORDIDEZ as a not-to-be-missed 2023 book that "packs an epic’s worth of worldbuilding into a bitesize container"!

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/tip-sheet/article/93953-seven-books-from-2023-you-shouldn-t-overlook.html

#bookstodon #novella #indiepress #smallpress #climatefiction #clifi #indigenousliterature #latinxbooks #latinx

Green Fuse Burning made the Tor.com Reviewers' Choice Best Books of 2023 list! So exciting! Thank you Alex Brown for being a champion for this "transformative Indigenous eco-horror novella"!

https://www.tor.com/2023/12/13/tor-com-reviewers-choice-the-best-books-of-2023/

#bookstodon #horror #horrorbooks #sffh #ecohorror #ecofiction #climatefiction #clifi #indigenousliterature #indigenoushorror