The larger voice : celebrating Native Arts and Cultures Foundation Literature Fellows

ISBN: 9780578264851
ISBN: 9780578264691
Physical Description: vii, 123 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm print
Publisher: Portland, Oregon : Native Arts &amp; Cultures Foundation, 2022.

Native Arts and Cultures Foundation (Portland, Oregon) (compiler.). Priest, Rena, (editor.). Bitsui, Sherwin, (author.). Da', Laura Louise, 1979- (author.). Diaz, Natalie Germaine, 1978- (author.). Erdrich, Heid Ellen, 1963- (author.). Ford, Kelli Jolynn, 1975- (author.). Frazier, Santee Glenn, 1978- (author.). Hogan, Linda Kay, 1947- (author.). Long Soldier, Layli, 1972- (author.). Power, Susan Mary, 1961- (author.). Tapahonso, Luci Ann, 1953- (author.). Treuer, David Robert, 1970- (author.). Wasson-Pinkham, Michael B, 1990- (author.). Woody, Elizabeth Ann, 1959- (author.). White Hawk, Dyani, 1976- (other.). Soulé, Barbara Jean, 1973- (illustrator.).

Summary: "Each of the writers featured in this collection carries the distinction of being named a Native Arts and Cultures Foundation National Artist Fellow in Literature. They are recognized for excellence in their work and their willingness to use their gifts to create offerings of beauty and truth for the benefit of the people. The intention of this collection is to celebrate their voices and to build pathways of understanding and education that will carry their writing to the four corners of the world, reclaiming social narratives around Native cultures and perspectives and highlighting the crucial contributions of contemporary Native writers"--