Walking with Ghosts: Poems - Qwo-Li Driskill Book

  • Author: Qwo-Li Driskill
  • Publisher: Salt Publishing
  • Cover Type: Paperback
  • Pages: 108 pages
  • Language: English
  • Genre: Textbooks & Study Guides, Textbooks
  • Genre Class: Poetry, American, Native, American
  • Written from a contemporary Cherokee, Queer and mixed-race experience, these poems confront a legacy of land-theft, genocide, and forced removal, and resist ongoing attacks on both Indigenous and Gay/ Lesbian/ Bisexual /Transgender communities. Tender, startling, confrontational and erotic, this book honors the dead and brings the survivors back home.

    P>About the Author: Qwo-Li Driskill is a Cherokee Two-Spirit/Queer writer and activist also of African, Irish, Lenape, Lumbee, and Osage ascent. Hir work has been included in Shenandoah, Many Mountains Moving, and in the anthologies Revolutionary Voices: A Multicultural Queer Youth Anthology and Speak to Me Words: Essays on Contemporary American Indian Poetry. S/he is currently living in Three Fires (Ojibwe, Odawa, Potawatomi) and Huron territories while pursuing a PhD in Rhetoric and Writing at Michigan State University.

    SKU BK-9781844711130
    Barcode # 9781844711130
    Brand Salt Publishing
    Artist / Author Qwo-Li Driskill
    Shipping Weight 0.1300kg
    Shipping Width 0.130m
    Shipping Height 0.010m
    Shipping Length 0.210m
    Type Paperback

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