New Native Writing: A Video Playlist of 25 Authors

Many Native writers working today are known for their spoken-word and/or multi-genre performances. To complement their work in the print edition, we’ve gathered the following sampling.

Kimberly Blaeser

 

Heid Erdrich

 

Eric Gansworth

 

Arigon Starr

 

Craig Santos Perez

 

Chip Livingston

 

Jennifer Foerster

 

Tanaya Winder

 

Sherwin Bitsui

 

Casandra M. Lopez

 

Kim Shuck

 

Laura Dá

 

Ruby Hansen Murray

 

Linda Rodriguez

 

Karenne Wood

 

Rain Prud’homme-Cranford

 

Carolyn M. Dunn

 

Shauna Osborn

 

Sy Hoahwah

Tacey Atsitty

 

Deborah Miranda

 

Tiffany Midge

 

Trevino L. Brings Plenty

 

Eddie Chuculate

 

Allison Hedge Coke


Jeanetta Calhoun Mish is a scholar, poet, and essayist. Her recent books are a poetry collection, What I Learned at the War (West End Press, 2016), and Oklahomeland: Essays (Lamar University Press, 2015). She directs the Red Earth Creative Writing MFA at Oklahoma City University.