Beyond the Glittering World: An Anthology of Indigenous Feminisms and Futurisms - Paperback

by Stacie Shannon Denetsosie (Editor), Kinsale Drake (Editor), Darcie Little Badger (Editor)

Rooted in visions of Indigenous futurisms, Beyond the Glittering World proclaims and celebrates a rising generation of Indigenous women and genderqueer storytellers.

The collection brings together twenty-two emerging and established writers whose poems and stories expand the imagination an. From a museum heist 177 years in the making, to lyrical explorations of love and loss, to a tale where language itself becomes the force that saves the land, this boundary-breaking, genre-bending anthology illuminates the power of Indigenous voices.

Author Biography

KINSALE DRAKE (Diné) is a writer whose work has appeared or is forthcoming in Poetry, Best New Poets, Poets.org, Black Warrior Review, Teen Vogue, TIME, NPR, and elsewhere. Her first book, The Sky Was Once a Dark Blanket, won the 2023 National Poetry Series. She is the director of NDN Girls Book Club and lives in Nashville, Tennessee.

DARCIE LITTLE BADGER (Lipan Apache) is a writer of science fiction, fantasy, horror, and comics. She is the author of three critically acclaimed novels: Elatsoe, named by TIME magazine as one of the best 100 fantasy books of all time; A Snake Falls to Earth, and Sheine Lende. Darcie has a PhD in oceanography and is married to a veterinarian named Taran.

STACIE SHANNON DENETSOSIE (Diné) is a fiction writer and poet. Her debut short story collection, The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories, was named a 2024 Southwest Book of the Year, a Foreword INDIES Book Award winner, a 2024 PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize finalist. Stacie received her MFA from the Institute of American Indian Arts and her MA from Utah State University. Originally from Kayenta, Arizona, she currently resides in Northern Utah with her husband and cat.