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Student 2020

Cheii’s (Grandpa’s) Big Red Truck

By Charmayne Klah Posted on November 16, 2020 Posted in Editor's Choice, Student 2020
Cheii’s (Grandpa’s) Big Red Truck
Old Truck by Wyatt Davis of Diné College

My Cheii’s (grandpa’s) truck coming up the dirt road. A big old cloud of dust behind him.   My Cheii’s (grandpa’s) truck, A BIG RED TRUCK! BIG knobby tires, BIG white mirrors, With a flat bed and stack rack. Grumble, …

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The Long View

By Tommy Orange Posted on August 21, 2020 Posted in Guest Editorials, Student 2020
The Long View

A Pulitzer Prize finalist, New York Times bestselling author, and tribal college graduate, Tommy Orange presents his top picks from the 2020 creative writing contest.

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Díí ’Óólyé, This Is What It Means

By Michael Coan ’Ák’eeshchí Posted on August 21, 2020 Posted in Poetry, Student 2020, Writing Contest Honorable Mentions
Díí ’Óólyé, This Is What It Means

“Shí’ee’ ’éí łeezh bee łíbá sílį́į́’ lá. My clothes became adorned with dust and dirt. ’Áko t’óó nízhónígo shí ’éé’ bík’ídíídláád. The Sun ribbons beautifully adorned my clothes.”

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Where There Is Chaos, There Will Also Be Peace

By Crystal May-Prentice Posted on August 21, 2020 Posted in Creative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Student 2020
Where There Is Chaos, There Will Also Be Peace

“It wasn’t just the coma. I couldn’t feel her spirit in the room with us. I knew she was gone, and she wasn’t coming back.”

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Untitled

By Dana Peterman Posted on August 21, 2020 Posted in Poetry, Student 2020
Untitled

“Beautiful skies, red orange ascending into blue, over mirror like waters . . .”

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Digital Black Hole

By Keanu Jones Posted on August 21, 2020 Posted in Poetry, Student 2020
Digital Black Hole

“Your hollow rib cage echoes in silence as you float into the endless digital stream.”

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Yanni Slayer

By Savanah Platero Posted on August 21, 2020 Posted in Art/Photography, In Print, Student 2020
Yanni Slayer
Yanni Slayer by Savanah Platero of the Institute of American Indian Arts

The Lost Child

By Darla Asenbrener Posted on August 21, 2020 Posted in Fiction, Student 2020
The Lost Child

“Unfortunately, it was not long before Samantha learned that the foster home was just as bad, or maybe even worse, than her home with her mother Karen.”

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How Raven Stole the Sun

By Patrick Bednark Posted on August 21, 2020 Posted in Art/Photography, In Print, Student 2020
How Raven Stole the Sun
How Raven Stole the Sun by Patrick Bednark of the Institute of American Indian Arts

Cloudburst

By Hailey Suina Posted on August 21, 2020 Posted in Fiction, Student 2020
Cloudburst

“Grandfather would step outside and look up at the pure blue sky, the wrinkles on his face deepening, mimicking the dry cracked earth as he searched for the clouds.”

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