Surviving the City spirituality From the story of dashed

From the story of dashed cultural expectations in an interracial marriage to poems that speak of loss across generations

prose and verse poems that were his response to that long season between the thunderstorms of autumn and spring

Patrisia Gonzales addresses "Red Medicine" as a system of healing that includes birthing practices

the variety of narrative forms

Igvillu loves living in the North

Surviving the City spirituality From the story of dashedTasha Spillett's graphic novel debut, Surviving the City, is a story about womanhood, friendship, colonialism, and the anguish of a missing loved one. Miikwan and Dez are best friends. Miikwan is Anishinaabe; Dez is Inninew. Together, the teens navigate the challenges of growing up in an urban landscape they're so close, they even completed their Berry Fast together. However, when Dez's grandmother becomes too sick, Dez is told she can't stay with her