Wasafiri 90: Native North American Literature and Literary Activism
Issue 90: Summer 2017
Native North American Literature and Literary Activism
Issue 90: Summer 2017
Native North American Literature and Literary Activism
Fiction by Kimberly Blaeser and Eric Gansworth
Poems by Heid E Erdrich, Joan Kane, Craig Santos Perez, James Thomas Stevens
Interviews with James Mackay and Jeremy Carnes
Articles on Anishinaabeskinuk: Writing Over Skins, ‘We aren’t like dogs:’ Battling Blood Quantum, and Literary Activism and Violence against Native North American Women
Art Essay on Places to Stand: Art after the American Indian Movement
Reviews of Louise Erdrich's LaRose, Orlando White's LETTERRS, Joy Harjo's Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings, Deborah L Madsen's, ed The Routledge Companion to Native American Literature, Billy J Stratton's, ed Stories of Native Presence and Survivance in Commemoration of the 151st Anniversary of the Sand Creek Massacre
Contents
Kimberly M Blaeser, Maggie Ann Bowers and David Stirrup
Editorial
Kimberly M Blaeser
Fiction: Red Ants
Eric Gansworth
Fiction: Forbidden Fruit
James Mackay An Interview with Ralph Salisbury
Jeremy Carnes Margaret Noodin in Conversation
Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair and Scott B Henderson
Graphic Fiction: Path to Reconciliation
Jessica L Horton
Places to Stand: Art after the American Indian Movement
Gordon Henry
Anishinaabeskinuk: Writing Over Skins
Jill Doerfler
‘We aren’t like dogs:’ Battling Blood Quantum
Maggie Ann Bowers
Literary Activism and Violence Against Native North American Women: The Urgency for Sovereignty
LeAnne Howe
Four Things you Likely Didn’t Know About NALS
Heid E Erdrich
Mino Miinikaan/Good Seeds; Ode' Miikana/Heart Line
James Thomas Stevens
Five Poems from La Lotería Series
Craig Santos Perez
During Your Lifetime; Ring of Fire, 2016; Ode to Ineska’ Aga’ ga’ [Red Rice]
Joan Naviyuk Kane
The Incident Light; All Night Long I am Narrowing; ‘whatever it can seize floating on the surface…’; Dark Traffic; Georgic
Reviews
David Stirrup
Leanne Simpson Dancing on Our Turtle’s Back: Stories of Nishnaabeg Re-Creation, Resurgence and a New Emergence
Glen Coulthard Red Skin, White Masks: Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition
Audra Simpson Mohawk Interruptus: Political Life Across the Borders of Settler States
The Kino-nda-niimi Collective The Winter We Danced: Voices from the Past, the Future, and the Idle No More Movement
Anne Jobin
Louise Erdrich LaRose
Tobias Wray
Joy Harjo Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings
Padraig Kirwan
Deborah L Madsen, ed The Routledge Companion to Native American Literature
Franklin K R Cline
Orlando White LETTERRS
James MacKay
Billy J Stratton, ed Stories of Native Presence and Survivance in Commemoration of the 151st Anniversary of the Sand Creed Massacre
Janet McAdams
Marica Haag, ed A Listening Wing: Native Literature from the Southeast
Tabish Khair
John McLeod Life Lines: Writing Transcultural Adoption
Maya Caspari
Teju Cole Known and Strange Things
Dinesh Kafle
Pheng Cheah What is a World? On Postcolonial Literature as World Literature
Fiona J Doloughan English as a Literature in Translation
Prem Kumar
Vijayan Alessandra Marino Acts of Angry Writing: On Citizenship and Orientalism in Postcolonial India
Felicity Gee
Kim Anderson Sasser Magical Realism and Cosmopolitanism: Strategizing Belonging
Maria Alonso Alonso Diasporic Marvellous Realism: History, Identity, and Memory in Caribbean Fiction
Susan Yi
Sencindiver Geeta Patel Risky Bodies & Techno-Intimacy: Reflections on Sexuality, Media, Science, Finance
