Tumble wind green leaf dance tiny shadows crawling asphalt and worried faces Echoes of too soon spiraling across a Walgreen’s parking lot… —Sage Ravenwood’s “Autumn’s Bones” in Pangyrus #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth www.pangyrus.com/poetry/autum...

@alocasiamag.bsky.social’s Plantcestors: The Indigenous Issue is on our reading list for #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth! Read poems by Shauna Osborn, Rebecca Kinkade-Black, June Beck, Jake Salazar, Jenny L. Davis, and more: alocasia.org/issues/

“My mother is Susan Power. And I am Susan Power. People call us ‘Big Susie and Little Susie,’ all in one breath as if we are a single creature with two heads...” —Mona Susan Power's “Bloodthread” in The Georgia Review #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth www.thegeorgiareview.com/posts/bloodt...

Writers, don’t delay—many indie presses and lit mags have submission deadlines coming up on November 30 and December 1! Find the details for each opportunity on our Calls for Submissions page: www.clmp.org/programs-opp...

Listen to @shopoetryjournal.bsky.social’s 2025 #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth playlist this weekend! It features poems by Indigenous US poets, including Danielle Shandiin Emerson, Chris Hoshnic, Malia Maxwell, Tim Moder, Sofia Rasic, and J. K. Tsosie: shopoetryjournal.com/native-ameri...

Nick Estes's OUR HISTORY IS THE FUTURE “traces traditions of Indigenous resistance leading to the present campaigns against fossil fuel pipelines.” Read @haymarketbooks.org nonfiction this fall! #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth www.haymarketbooks.org/books/2214-o...

Read Ron Charles and Josh Wisniewski’s MY HEART IS GOOD! This book from Empty Bowl Press “makes an original contribution to the growing body of treaty-rights literature, Salish Sea history, and Native American oral history.” #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth www.emptybowl.org/store/p/my-h...

Job, volunteer, and intern opportunities are currently open at lit mags and indie presses! Find the details for each on our Jobs with Publishers page, and don’t delay—apply soon: www.clmp.org/programs-opp...

Preorder Gwendolyn Paradice’s THE DIVINING SEASON (@auntlute.bsky.social)! In this novel, Emily’s arrival in Larissa, Texas, “changes the search for the missing children and the way the women of Larissa relate to each other.” #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth bookshop.org/a/500/978195...

Annie Wesley’s short story, “Ni-Danis,” is on our reading list for #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth! Read it in the December 2024 issue of IHRAM Literary Magazine, titled Heart, Hope, and Land: Indigenous Voices: humanrightsartmovement.org/ihraf-publis...

Congratulations to the CLMP members publishing new magazine issues this month! Find more than 30 lit mags in our latest roundup:

In MORE ENDURING FOR HAVING BEEN BROKEN, Gwendolyn Paradice “calls us to witness the surreal spectacle of our own decline.” —Trudy Lewis Read a short story collection from @blacklawrence.bsky.social! #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth blacklawrencepress.com/books/more-e...

Read an anthology from Scarlet Tanager Books this fall! According to Ruth Nolan, the poems in RED INDIAN ROAD WEST are “as breathtaking and deeply imprinting as the lay of the California landscape itself.” #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth scarlettanager.com/red-indian-r...

ICYMI, BITTER OVER SWEET by @lumchanmfa.bsky.social was included in @clmporg.bsky.social's Reading List for Native American Heritage Month 2025! buff.ly/TCDByuE Treat yourself - or a loved one - to BITTER OVER SWEET right here: bit.ly/3PuHbEn @susanschulman.bsky.social

LOVE & MURDER included in @clmporg.bsky.social’s “Science Fiction: 15 Recommendations for Booksellers” #booksky #readingcommunity #scifi #books www.clmp.org/for-booksell...

According to Tiffany Midge, in this poetry collection, Lois Red Elk “keeps to the tasks which enable Wiconi—the good way of life: keep busy, be thankful, pray.” Read DRAGONFLY WEATHER (Lost Horse Press)! #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth losthorsepress.org/catalog/drag...

“There are three screws in the body of a G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero figure, but the only one that matters is the one in the middle of their back.” Read Dan Musgrave’s essay “Limb from Limb” in @newenglandreview.bsky.social! #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth nereview.com/article/limb...

Read WHEN NO THING WORKS by Norma Wong (@natlanticbooks.bsky.social)! This book features “spiritual and community lessons for embracing collective care, co-creating sustainable worlds, and responsibly meeting uncertain futures.” #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth www.northatlanticbooks.com/shop/when-no...

“The ghosts have learned how to whistle. You can hear their lips pressed into the cracks of the floorboards.” Read “Dawn and Her Brother’s Ghost” by Jess Masi in @adimagazine.bsky.social this #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth! adimagazine.com/articles/daw...

Read @auntlute.bsky.social’s THROUGH THE EYE OF THE DEER anthology! This collection of fiction and poetry is “retelling and reshaping traditional narratives, by recalling their ancient wisdom and renewing their spirit in new contexts.” #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth www.auntlute.com/through-the-...

Read @anmlymag.bsky.social’s folio on indigenous futures and imagining the decolonial this weekend! These works seek to “imagine and re-imagine the past, present, and future in ways that refuse and protest anti-Indigenous and colonial powers.” #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth anmly.org/ap-27-indige...

Thomas D. Peacock’s THE WOLF’S TRAIL is “a story of zaagi’idiwin, the story of love—the love of the wolves for each other and their family, the Anishinaabe people.” —Marcie Rendon Read a book from Holy Cow! Press this #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth: www.holycowpress.org/product/the-...

You are talking Dionysus All new moon pupils and Pop Rocks dissolving snap-cracking on the shelf mushroom… —“Two weeks later I will still be thinking about your mouth” by Zoë Johnson in @anotherchicagomag.bsky.social #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth anotherchicagomagazine.net/2025/06/24/t...

Read Theodore C. Van Alst, Jr.’s POUR ONE FOR THE DEVIL! This @lfpbooks.bsky.social novella “dives headlong into all the liquor, lies, and long-simmering moral horrors one could hope for from a Southern Gothic.” —Jeremy Robert Johnson #NAHM lanternfishpress.com/shop/pour-on...

Read Joy Harjo’s conversation with Darlington Chibueze Anuonye in @hopkinsreview.bsky.social this #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth! Anuonye and Harjo discuss Harjo’s WEAVING SUNDOWN IN A SCARLET LIGHT, the nature of success, realizing oneself through poetry, and more:

Set in and around Flagstaff, the stories in Bojan Louis’s SINKING BELL “depict violent collisions of love, cultures, and racism.” Read a short fiction collection from @graywolfpress.bsky.social this #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth: www.graywolfpress.org/books/sinkin...

she recalls don knotts in that movie where he becomes a fish after he left mayberry, of course. he wears a thin lapelled tweed suit jacket… —Suzanne S. Rancourt’s “fallen angels in the west branch narraguagus” in Pangyrus #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth: www.pangyrus.com/poetry/falle...

Mia C. Heavener’s UNDER NUSHAGAK BLUFF (@redhenpress.bsky.social) is “a generational saga of strong, stubborn Yup’ik women living in a village that has been divided between the new and the old.” Read the novel this #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth: redhen.org/book/under-n...

Check out these books launching this month! www.clmp.org/news/books-l... We're grateful to have THESE AREN'T MY WOODS ANYMORE, a debut book of poetry by Soon Jones, in @clmporg.bsky.social's roundup of books. Get a copy at: www.poetose.com/store/p16/th... #poetry #poems #poet

CLMP is so incredibly honored to be among the Poetry Foundation's 2025 grantee-partners! Thank you to the Poetry Foundation for all you do for the literary field! www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/174...

Slice their roots down the middle, peel open, and drop them into boiling water. The dye is keen—ruby beads… —from “Picking bloodroot for deer lady” by Ana W. Migwan in West Trestle Review #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth www.westtrestlereview.com/march_2025_a...

Written in English and Mohegan, Rebecca Pelky’s story-in-poems “assembles the author’s research into her Native and non-Native heritage in the land now known as Wisconsin.” Read THROUGH A RED PLACE (@perugiapress.bsky.social) this #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth: perugiapress.org/product/thro...

what looks back at me from the mirror is the guardian of my memory. what we really are is just a river of what we will never forget. —“on Alan Turing as we meet in quarantine again and again” by Tori Ashley Matos in @beestung.bsky.social #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth beestungmag.com/issue08/one-...

Mona Susan Power’s THE STRUCTURE OF LOVE: ANATOMY OF A NOVEL is on our reading list for #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth! This @sundresspub.bsky.social craft chapbook features Power’s essay on the craft of writing a novel: www.sundresspublications.com/craft-chaps/

“There are only two things your husband doesn’t let go to ruin in the wake of you. One is the 6×8 framed picture of you both in Prospect Park on your third date.” Read D. K. Lawhorn’s “Steinway & His Sons” in Baffling Magazine! #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth www.bafflingmag.com/issue-fourte...

“And to think I had just paid a cousin twenty dollars to shovel the walk.” Read M. L. Smoker’s ANOTHER ATTEMPT AT RESCUE (@hangingloosepress.bsky.social) this #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth: www.hangingloosepress.com/book/another...

Out of the fog, she came A woman with no name A woman, a doe: the same… —Dominique Hunter’s “Deer Hide is Thicker Than a Tribal ID” is featured in @anotherchicagomag.bsky.social & our #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth reading list: anotherchicagomagazine.net/2025/05/29/f...

Featuring archival film posters, set photos, and other images, Gary D. Rhodes’s WEIRDUMENTARY “examines dozens of movies and tv series, sold to the unsuspecting public as documentaries.” Read @feralhouse.bsky.social nonfiction this #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth: feralhouse.com/weirdumentar...

Read POSITIVELY UNCIVILIZED (@ravenchron.bsky.social) this #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth! Rena Priest’s essays “emphasize the necessity of community to overcome the damage done by human socioeconomic and political systems designed to isolate and shame.” www.ravenchronicles.org/books/positi...

We’re grateful to be listed in the collection of independent publishers based in New England included in the recent “Indie Lit Update” from CLMP. Check out the whole NE Regional Spotlight here: www.clmp.org/news/new-eng... 🌟📚🌟 @clmporg.bsky.social

Check out these new books from Middle West Press LLC and other members of @clmporg.bsky.social—the Community of Literary Magazines & Presses (CLMP)! Full list here: www.clmp.org/news/books-l... Includes “Our Best War Stories, Vol. 2”! - Print: amzn.to/47kS45q - Kindle: amzn.to/4gh34n7

Read a @graywolfpress.bsky.social anthology this #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth! NEW POETS OF NATIVE NATIONS “gathers poets of diverse ages, styles, languages, and tribal affiliations to present the extraordinary range and power of new Native poetry.” www.graywolfpress.org/books/new-po...

The deadline to submit to the #FirecrackerAwards is TODAY, November 14, by 11:59 PM ET! Indie publishers, we want to read your books and magazines! Submit here: www.clmp.org/programs-opp...

The 75 stories in Anne M. Dunn's FIRE IN THE VILLAGE “offer keen, loving insights into the mythic origins of the natural and supernatural worlds around and within the reader.” Read a Holy Cow! Press collection this #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth: www.holycowpress.org/product/fire...

Congratulations to the CLMP members publishing new books this month! Find novels, poetry collections, memoirs, and more in our latest roundup: www.clmp.org/news/books-l...

Read poetry from Lost Horse Press this #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth! Henry Real Bird's HORSE TRACKS “reminds us again and again of our own interrelation, of our responsibility to all beings, all places that make up our world and beyond.” —M. L. Smoker losthorsepress.org/catalog/hors...

Were we an echo of an invented people who left in our wake as we fled from each other belts of precious metals, pigment, spice… Read Jennifer Elise Foerster’s poem “Asterism” in @adimagazine.bsky.social! #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth adimagazine.com/articles/ast...

Congratulations to CLMP member @worldpoetrybooks.bsky.social for winning the 2025 National Translation Award in Poetry!

Congratulations to CLMP member @graywolfpress.bsky.social for winning the 2025 ALTA First Translation Prize!

Congratulations to CLMP member @blackoceanbooks.bsky.social for winning the 2025 Lucien Stryk Asian Translation Prize!