Michael Amos Cody, a professor of Native American Literature, offers a thoughtful and eye opening exploration of Native American representation in crime, mystery, and thriller fiction. He discusses terminology, history, language, and lived experience, and explains how writers can approach Indigenous characters and stories with accuracy, respect, and authenticity while avoiding harmful stereotypes.
The Subtle Craft Behind Literary Fiction
Stacy Allen, Christina Hoag, January Kerr, Linda Sands, Ray Peden, and Warren Moore explore the subtle elements that give literary fiction its power. They discuss how strong voice, layered characters, and emotional honesty allow stories to engage with contemporary...
