Native Lit Challenge 2023 - hosted by nativegirlsreading

A new-to-you Native author
A returning favourite prompt, discover one of the many debut authors or a writer who is simply new to you.
All books added
A Grandmother Begins the Story by Michelle Porter

A Grandmother Begins the Story

Michelle Porter

336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters

The Berry Pickers

Amanda Peters

304 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Stolen by Ann-Helén Laestadius

Stolen

Sápmitrilogin #1

Ann-Helén Laestadius

384 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
A Council of Dolls by Mona Susan Power

A Council of Dolls

Mona Susan Power

304 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
And Then She Fell by Alicia Elliott

And Then She Fell

Alicia Elliott

349 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction horror literary dark emotional tense medium-paced
Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers: Poems by Jake Skeets

Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers: Poems

Jake Skeets

96 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry challenging emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Sisters of the Lost Nation by Nick Medina

Sisters of the Lost Nation

Nick Medina

9 hours, 34 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction horror lgbtqia+ thriller dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
A Mind Spread Out on the Ground by Alicia Elliott

A Mind Spread Out on the Ground

Alicia Elliott

256 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Weird Rules to Follow by Kim Spencer

Weird Rules to Follow

Kim Spencer

192 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction middle grade emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Embers: One Ojibway's Meditations by Richard Wagamese

Embers: One Ojibway's Meditations

Richard Wagamese

1 hour, 50 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction essays philosophy reflective slow-paced