25 Indigenous Authors & Poets from Turtle Island - hosted by annabunce

Billy-Ray Belcourt
Billy-Ray Belcourt is a writer and academic from the Driftpile Cree Nation. He is an Assistant Professor in the Creative Writing Program at the University of British Columbia. A 2018 Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholar, he earned his PhD in English at the University of Alberta. He was also a 2016 Rhodes Scholar and holds an M.St. in Women's Studies from the University of Oxford and Wadham College. In the First Nations Youth category, Belcourt was awarded a 2019 Indspire Award, which is the highest honor the Indigenous community bestows on its own leaders. He is the author of three books: This Wound is a World, NDN Coping Mechanisms: Notes from the Field, and A History of My Brief Body. 
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Coexistence: Stories by Billy-Ray Belcourt

Coexistence: Stories

Billy-Ray Belcourt

208 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
This Wound Is a World by Billy-Ray Belcourt

This Wound Is a World

Quartet 2017

Billy-Ray Belcourt

62 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
A History of My Brief Body by Billy-Ray Belcourt

A History of My Brief Body

Billy-Ray Belcourt

192 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
A Minor Chorus by Billy-Ray Belcourt

A Minor Chorus

Billy-Ray Belcourt

192 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary reflective medium-paced
NDN Coping Mechanisms: Notes from the Field by Billy-Ray Belcourt

NDN Coping Mechanisms: Notes from the Field

Billy-Ray Belcourt

96 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry reflective medium-paced
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