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We may be small, but our writers are some of the best (and they happen to be Indigenous)

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Update from Trace

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HER LATEST BOOK: Mental Midgets | Musqonocihte   This TWIN book is a collection of factoids, thoughts, quips, code, quotes, photos, thought bombs, creative non-fiction, Native American history and prose. And it’s short.   Musqonichte translates Blue Sky. ISBN: 9781731074010 First Edition FREE BOOK REVIEW PDF: Shoot me an email. (laratrace@outlook.com) If you want to buy a signed copy, paypal me: $6.00 (send money to laratrace@outlook.com via paypal) Available at this website via the Amazon links. Here is the Preface: Preface “We could not understand the invaders, or their numbers, or what they wanted. Not at first.   We tried everything.   We could not understand them. We tried to make peace, as best we could.   Communicating, language was always a problem. They took captives so we took captives.   They shot us where we stood.   We shot back.   They hunted us like wolves and deer.   They hid our bodies, and sometimes they left us exposed to

Borderline: Invisible #poemenvylopes

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This makes too much sense... too much OVER THE TOP marketing and 1 million new books a year - this has obviously tanked our author's book sales. And you know what? We here at Blue Indians will continue, as we have since 2011... we will NOT stop. I have a short book out now. And plan more.   Trace THIS is the most important commentary on publishing I have EVER read.↓ A Writer’s Choice to Be Borderline Invisible Small presses and editions remind us that that we’re free to stay below the radar in an age of self-promotion. John Yau “Hell0 Please Remove Shoes” (all images courtesy Margaret Galey) Cid Corman started the magazine Origin in 1951. With a few interruptions, he continued to publish it until 1984, often while he was living outside of the United States, in Matera, Italy, and Kyoto, Japan. As far as I know, Corman, who believed there were only 300 people who read poetry, did not increase the size of the edition as the years passed. Many of h