Brooklyn Public Library Literary Prize

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Where the Dead Sit Talking is a stunning and lyrical Native American coming-of-age story

Eric-Paul Riege

The Incarceration of Native American Women: Creating Pathways to Wellness and Recovery through Gentle Action Theory Muscogee (Creek) Brooklyn Public Library Literary PrizeIn The Incarceration of Native American Women, Carma Corcoran examines the rising number of Native American women being incarcerated in Indian Country. With years of experience as a case management officer, law professor, consultant to tribal defenders offices, and workshop leader in prisons, she believes this upward trajectory of incarceration continues largely unacknowledged and untended. She explores how a combination of F. David Peats gentle