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Oct
17

Sowell Collection Virtual Reading Series:

Stacie Shannon denetsosie

7pm, via Zoom.

Stacie Shannon Denetsosie will read from The Missing Morningstar: And Other Stories. The WILLA Award Winner for Multiform Fiction confronts long-reaching effects of settler-colonialism on Native lives in a series of gritty, wildly imaginative stories. A young Navajo man catches a ride home alongside a casket he’s sure contains his dead grandfather. A gas station clerk witnesses the kidnapping of the newly crowned Miss Northwestern Arizona. A young couple’s search for a sperm donor raises questions of blood quantum. This debut collection grapples with a complex and painful history alongside an inheritance of beauty, ceremony, and storytelling.

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