Devon Mihesuah

@dmihesuah.bsky.social

Writer, prof at KU, enrolled citizen of the Choctaw Nation OK. Shirley Jackson Award Finalist for The Bone Picker.

The Bone Picker: Native Stories, Alternate Histories, just won the Byron Caldwell Smith Award for Best Fiction! Also a Foreword INDIES Gold Prize & Shirley Jackson Award Finalist. My collection of Native horror/speculative fiction draws from my tribe’s cosmological lessons about behavior and fate.

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"The author’s depiction of Native life is full of distinctive personalities who will hold readers’ attention, and her visceral fight scenes have a grittier, more lived-in edge than those in the average cop novel. The result is a satisfying, deeply felt, and uncomfortably relevant crime story."

Blood Relay by Devon Mihesuah

Choctaw historian Mihesuah (The Bone Picker) tracks the search for a missing Indigenous woman in this intense procedural. After ...

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Wow! OUP is thrilled to announce that the following titles are finalists for the 2024 Foreword INDIES! Winners will be announced in June and we are honored to be included with such incredible titles. Please join us in congratulating our authors! www.forewordreviews.com/awards/final...

2024 Foreword INDIES Finalists

These are the best of the best, the cream of the crop, the cherries on top a metaphorical ice cream sundae of indie books. The finalists of the 2024 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards.

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A full house for our Fort Collins Book Festival session, “Horror with a Twist” with Lindsay King Miller (The Z Word), Stephen Graham Jones (The Only Good Indians; I Was a Teenage Slasher, etc) and moderator Heather Hein (Gladys the Vampire).

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1. The Dead Take the A-Train, Cassandra Khaw 2. Exile in Guyville, Amy Lee Lillard 3. Dance of the Returned, Devon Mihesuah 4. Airplane Mode: An Irreverent History of Travel, Shahnaz Habib 5. We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories, Margaret Killjoy

KC @kcmpls.bsky.social · 2y ago

Repost with your 5 fave reads from this year… I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters Martyr! by Kevah Akbar North Woods by Daniel Mason

Share your book recs with me. Kinda in a horror/creepy mode: Cassandra Khaw, Elizabeth Hand, Victor LaValle, ooh Devon Mihesuah are who I've been reading lately.