Fiction Native American & Aboriginal
Zegaabam
Indigenous Horror Fiction
- Publisher
- Kegedonce Press
- Initial publish date
- Oct 2024
- Category
- Native American & Aboriginal, Anthologies (multiple authors)
-
Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781928120445
- Publish Date
- Oct 2024
- List Price
- $28
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Description
A brand-new, spine-chilling collection of horror/thriller fiction from some of the leading First Nation and Metis authors from across the territories claimed by Canada. Co-edited by Nathan Niigan Noodin Adler and Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm. Coming for Halloween!”
About the authors
Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm is a member of the Saugeen Ojibway Nation, Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation, on the Saugeen Peninsula in Ontario. Kateri is an Assistant Professor, teaching Creative Writing, Indigenous Literatures and Oral Traditions in the English Department at the University of Toronto, Scarborough. She has taught creative writing and Indigenous literatures at the University of Manitoba, the Banff Centre's Aboriginal Arts Program, and the En'owkin International School of Writing in partnership with the University of Victoria. Her publications encompass poetry, fiction, non-fiction, radio plays, television and film, libretti, graphic novels, and spoken word. Her teaching and creative work is firmly decolonial, a practice of cultural resurgence, affirmation and survivance. She is a recipient of a REVEAL Indigenous Arts Award for writing, her 2015 book of short stories, The Stone Collection, was a finalist for the Sarton Literary Book Awards, and her collaborative recording A Constellation of Bones was a nominee for a 2008 Canadian Aboriginal Music Award. Kateri was the 2011-2012 Poet Laureate for Owen Sound and North Grey. She founded and coordinated the first Honouring Words: International Indigenous Authors Celebration Tour in 2003 and initiated and was a co-organizer for the first Indigenous Comics Symposium in 2021. She is the founder, publisher, and art director for Kegedonce Press. (Re)Generation: The Poetry of Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm, selected and edited by Dallas Hunt, was released in August 2021. She is currently completing work on a new collection of poetry and a collection of humourous short stories.
Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm's profile page
Nathan Niigan Noodin Adler is the author ofGhost Lake (2020, Kegedonce Press), a collection of shorthorror and mystery fiction which won the 2021 Indigenous Voices Award and ofits companion volume, Wrist (2016, Kegedonce Press). He is co-editorof Bawaajigan – Stories ofPower, a dream-themed anthology of Indigenous writers (ExileEditions). He is an artist and filmmaker who works in a variety of mediumsincluding audio and video, and drawing and painting. Nathan is first-placewinner of an Aboriginal Writing Challenge, and recipient of a HnatyshynReveal award for literature, he has an MFA in Creative Writing (UBC), BFA inIntegrated Media (OCAD), and BA in English Literature and Native Studies(Trent). His writing is published in various magazines, blogs,and anthologies. He is two-spirit, Jewish, Anishinaabe, and member ofLac Des Mille Lacs First Nation. Originally from Ontario, he currently residesin Vancouver.
Other titles by
(Re)Generation
The Poetry of Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm
This Place
150 Years Retold
Way of Thorn and Thunder, The
Volumes 1-3
Candies
A Humour Composite
Gentle Habit, A
The Stone Collection
Masculindians
Conversations about Indigenous Manhood
the trees are still bending south
Think Indian
languages are beyond price
W'daub Awae, Speaking True
A Kegedonce Press Anthology
