Episode 19: Decolonize Your Bookshelf - 6 Must-Read Indigenous & BIPOC Fiction Books

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Episode 19: Decolonize Your Bookshelf - 6 Must-Read Indigenous & BIPOC Fiction Books

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In this episode of the Go Smudge Yourself Podcast, host Jen Greenway highlights 6 powerful fiction books to help you decolonize your bookshelf. Featuring 2SLGBTQQIA+ and BIPOC authors, Jen shares some of her favourite quotes, explores the impact of diverse storytelling, and explains why Indigenous Literature shouldn’t be boxed in or tokenized. Tune in for a challenge: spend a month—or a whole year—only buying and reading books by BIPOC authors. A must-listen for readers across Canada and beyond, looking to diversify their literary world and support Indigenous voices.Mahsi, Meduh, Thank You—Buy Me a Coffee Community (free resources)buymeacoffee.com/smudgeyourself Follow Jen on [email protected] —Books Mentioned:MOCCASIN SQUARE GARDENS: SHORT STORIES by RICHARD VAN CAMPLESSER BLESSED by RICHARD VAN CAMPLAND-WATER-SKY / Ndè-Tı-Yat’a By KatłıàJONNY APPLESEED by Joshua WhiteheadYUME by Sifton Tracey AnipareFIREKEEPER'S DAUGHTER by Angeline BoulleySupport the show

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