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Tag: Writing

EchoX’s 2023 Story Gathering Sandbox

Read the pieces from EchoX’s inaugural 2023 Story Gathering Sandbox!

Third Annual Native American Writer Accelerator Grant Announces Recipients

From The Native American Media Alliance – 12 Native American writers received grants to support their careers and future projects. Learn more about them and their work!
EchoX's Story Gathering Workshop

EchoX’s 2023 Story Gathering Workshop

Read the pieces from EchoX’s inaugural 2023 Story Gathering Workshop!

“Bless Me, Ultima” Is Still A Must-Read Chicano Classic

From The Daily Chela (by Brianna Montoya) – A reflection on Rudolfo Anaya’s 1972 coming of age novel “Bless Me, Ultima”.

From Garfield to Black Panther: Nnedi Okorafor on the Power of Comics

From Lithub (by Nnedi Okorafor) – “My path to writing the big black cat started with a fat orange cat.” Read Nnedi Okorafor’s powerful foreword to a new collection of Marvel’s Black Panther stories.

Celebrating AAPI Voices

From StoryCorps – One of EchoX’s guiding principles is “everyone has a story to tell”. Here, StoryCorps highlights some conversations and stories from the AAPI community!

Next Gen: AAPI History Month

From South Seattle Emerald (by Andy Panda) – The latest comic strip in Chinese American artist Andy Panda’s “Next Gen” series!

The voice of the Yakima Valley

From University of Washington Magazine (by Monica De La Torre) – An excerpt from De La Torre’s new book, recounting the history of Yakima Valley’s Spanish-language radio station.

On the 21st-Century Renaissance of Native American Fiction

From Lithub (by Erika Wurth) – Indigenous writers Erika Wurth and Margaret Verble discuss today’s proliferation of Native writing and what it means to be part of it.

Here are 252 books by Native and Indigenous writers that Elissa Washuta thinks you should read.

Elissa Washuta’s ever-expanding list compiles “classics, newest books, and out-of-print titles” by Native and Indigenous writers.

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