Tommy Orange Testifies to the Power of Cultural Reclamation
In Wandering Stars masterful storyteller Tommy Orange shifts our lens from historically imposed assimilation to contemporary cultural reclamation.
native american literature
M. Scott Momaday’s ‘House Made of Dawn’ Offers Light to See By
In the 1969 Pulitzer Prize-winning House Made of Dawn, Native American author M. Scott Momaday confronts an infinite darkness in nature and ourselves.
In Author Dennis E. Staples’ Town, Sleeping Dogs Don’t Lie
In Dennis E. Staples’ remarkable debut This Town Sleeps, flawed mothers and sons must pacify vengeful ghosts and family curses.
Colonial Pandemics and Indigenous Futurism in Louise Erdrich and Gerald Vizenor
Concepts within indigenous futurism such as Native slipstream, First Contact, Indigenous Science, and Native Apocalypse, help shape emerging narratives about Indigenous futures.
Tommy Orange Reignites the Native American Literary Movement
There There positions Tommy Orange as the luminary who will reignite the Native American literary movement.