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Kinsale Drake is a Diné writer whose work has appeared or is forthcoming in Poetry, Best New Poets, Poets.org, Black Warrior Review, Teen Vogue, TIME, NPR, and elsewhere. Her first book, The Sky Was Once a Dark Blanket, won the 2023 National Poetry Series. She is the director of NDN Girls Book Club and lives in Nashville, Tennessee. Darcie Little Badger is a Lipan Apache writer of science fiction, fantasy, horror, and comics. She is the author of three critically acclaimed novels: Elatsoe, named by TIME magazine as one of the best 100 fantasy books of all time; A Snake Falls to Earth, and Sheine Lende. Darcie has a PhD in oceanography and is married to a veterinarian named Taran. Stacie Shannon Denetsosie is a Diné fiction writer and poet. Her debut short story collection, The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories, was named a 2024 Southwest Book of the Year, a Foreword INDIES Book Award winner, a 2024 PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize finalist. Stacie received her MFA from the Institute of American Indian Arts and her MA from Utah State University. Originally from Kayenta, Arizona, she currently resides in Northern Utah with her husband and cat.
From adventures in Indigenous futurism to tales of first love, the stories and poems of Beyond the Glittering World proclaim and celebrate a rising generation of Native American storytellers. Beyond the Glittering World brings together twenty emerging and established Native women writers and writers of marginalized genders, including Moniquill Blackgoose, Heid E. Erdrich, A.J. Eversole, Chelesa Hicks, and D. Daye Hunter. Immersing readers in worlds as varied as their authors, this collection presents an array of singular voices at their genre-bending, boundary-breaking, devastating, and joyous best.