indigenous authors challenge - hosted by ringofkeyz

a lgbtq+ centered novel written by an indigenous author
NOTE: this novel can be of any genre so long as the main character identifies as a part of the LGBTQ+ community
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Making Love with the Land by Joshua Whitehead

Making Love with the Land

Joshua Whitehead

6 hours, 3 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Jonny Appleseed by Joshua Whitehead

Jonny Appleseed

Joshua Whitehead

5 hours, 42 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Last Night in Nuuk by Niviaq Korneliussen

Last Night in Nuuk

Niviaq Korneliussen

192 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ emotional reflective fast-paced
A Two-Spirit Journey: The Autobiography of a Lesbian Ojibwa-Cree Elder by Ma-Nee Chacaby

A Two-Spirit Journey: The Autobiography of a Lesbian Ojibwa-Cree Elder

Ma-Nee Chacaby

240 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography lgbtqia+ memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Holy Wild by Gwen Benaway

Holy Wild

Gwen Benaway

144 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Gilda Stories by Jewelle Gomez

The Gilda Stories

Jewelle Gomez

11 hours • first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror lgbtqia+ emotional reflective slow-paced
Sordidez by E.G. Condé

Sordidez

E.G. Condé

141 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ speculative fiction challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Fevered Star by Rebecca Roanhorse

Fevered Star

Between Earth and Sky #2

Rebecca Roanhorse

12 hours, 49 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous dark tense medium-paced
To Shape a Dragon's Breath by Moniquill Blackgoose

To Shape a Dragon's Breath

Nampeshiweisit #1

Moniquill Blackgoose

511 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous medium-paced
This Town Sleeps by Dennis E. Staples

This Town Sleeps

Dennis E. Staples

5 hours, 3 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ emotional reflective sad medium-paced