{"title":"Fiction - Indigenous","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"never-whistle-at-night-an-indigenous-dark-fiction-anthology-9780593468463","title":"Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology","description":"\u003cb\u003eNATIONAL BESTSELLER - \u003cb\u003eSHIRLEY JACKSON AWARD NOMINEE FOR BEST EDITED ANTHOLOGY \u003cb\u003e- \u003c\/b\u003eBRAM STOKER AWARD NOMINEE FOR SUPERIOR ACHIEVEMENT IN AN ANTHOLOGY \u003cb\u003e- LOCUS AWARD FINALIST\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA bold, clever, and sublimely sinister collection that dares to ask the question: \u003ci\u003e\"Are you ready to be un-settled?\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Never failed to surprise, delight, and shock.\" --Nick Cutter, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Troop\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLittle Heaven\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeaturing stories by: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eNorris Black - Amber Blaeser-Wardzala - Phoenix Boudreau - Cherie Dimaline - Carson Faust - Kelli Jo Ford - Kate Hart - Shane Hawk - Brandon Hobson - Darcie Little Badger - Conley Lyons - Nick Medina - Tiffany Morris - Tommy Orange - Mona Susan Power - Marcie R. 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She has said that her writing has at its core \"the attempt to identify what it is to be a half-breed or mixed-blood person.\" As she grew up on the Laguna Pueblo Reservation, she learned the stories and culture of the Laguna people from her great-grandmother and other female relatives. After receiving her B. A. in English at the University of New Mexico, she enrolled in the University of New Mexico law school but completed only three semesters before deciding that writing and storytelling, not law, were the means by which she could best promote justice. She married John Silko in 1970. Prior to the writing of \u003ci\u003eCeremony\u003c\/i\u003e, she published a series of short stories, including \"The Man to Send Rain Clouds.\" She also authored a volume of poetry, \u003ci\u003eLaguna Woman: Poems\u003c\/i\u003e, for which she received the Pushcart Prize for Poetry.\u003cp\u003eIn 1973, Silko moved to Ketchikan, Alaska, where she wrote \u003ci\u003eCeremony\u003c\/i\u003e. 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