In a guest column, Reservation Dogs star Devery Jacobs recommends 10 films and books by Native creators to enjoy through and after Native American Heritage Month.
There are many reasons for why I was drawn to Love After the End, the main being that it offers a selection of works from voices that are seldom highlighted in the mainstream media. Additionally, as someone who claims to love all genres, the number of speculative fiction books I’ve read is quite embarrassingly low. Not to mention, the few works I have come to know don’t centre around LGBTQ+ or BIPOC protagonists, so identifying and truly connecting with the characters was really difficult.And I must say that I was completely right to trust my instincts and pick up this book: turns out that once we step away from the death trap of colonial tunnel vision, we can be introduced to many geniusly crafted universes and cute lesbian couples (a dream, truly).Reading this anthology was a whole experience. Each writer has a distinct voice that the audience is able to enjoy, and it quickly becomes evident that every story needs to be included. They are full of creativity and present be
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In this collection of stories,
Dominoes at the Crossroads, Kaie Kellough navigates Canada s Caribbean diaspora, as they seek music and a connection to their past. Through a broad cast of characters including jazz musicians, hitchhikers, suburbanites, student radicals, secret agents, historians and their fugitive slave ancestors Kellough stretches the stories from Montreal s Old Port to as far as the South American rainforests.
Kellough is a writer based in Montreal. His novel
Accordéon was a finalist for the Amazon Canada First Novel Award in 2017. He is also the author of the poetry collection
All in a Weekend13:55Kaie Kellough tips one narrative into the other with Dominoes at the CrossroadsMontreal author Kaie Kellough weaves together a series of interconnected short stories from different narrators from the Afro-Caribbean diaspora, with common themes around identity, belonging, coming of age and revolution. He shared his inspiration for the award-winning