Moonshot: The Indigenous Comics Collection (Vol. 2)

Comic book stories showcasing the rich heritage and identity of indigenous storytelling, from dozens of creators. Each of the short stories included in this Volume will be based on a tradition from the author's own tribe/community. These stories highlight present-day traditions, and diversity, in indigenous peoples today.

List of contents

FOREWORD 

by James Leask 

INTRODUCTION 

by Michael Sheyahshe 

THEY WHO WALK AS LIGHTNING 

by Elizabeth LaPensée, Ph.D, illustrated by Richard Pace 

WINTER’S SHELL 

by Sean and Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley, illustrated by Alexandria Neonakis 

WORST BARGAIN IN TOWN 

by Darcie Little Badger, illustrated by Rossi Gifford 

KA’TEPWA: WHO CALLS? 

by Alina Pete, illustrated by Trudi Castle 

BOOKMARK 

by David Alexander Robertson, illustrated by Natasha Alterici 

THE AWAKENING 

by Armand Garnet Ruffo, illustrated by David Cutler 

THE MAGIC OF WOLVERINES 

by Richard Van Camp, illustrated by Scott Henderson 

9 MILE LAKE 

by Tanya Tagaq, illustrated by Stephen Gladue 

THE BOYS WHO BECAME THE HUMMINGBIRDS 

by Daniel Heath Justice, illustrated by Weshoyot Alvitre 

WATER SPIRITS 

by Richard Van Camp, illustrated by Haiwei Hou 

THE CREATOR TAMOSI 

by Gerard and Peta-Gay Roberts, illustrated by Nicholas Burns 

WHERE WE LEFT OFF 

by Steve Keewatin Sanderson 

DO WILD TURKEYS DREAM OF ELECTRIC DRUMS 

by Michael Sheyahshe, illustrated by Kim Hunter 

JOURNEYS 

by Jeffrey Veregge 

AFTERWORD 

by Elizabeth LaPensée, Ph.D 

BIOGRAPHIES 

SKETCHBOOK 

END CREDITS

About the author

Hope Nicholson is the owner of Winnipeg-based publishing Bedside Press. She's an ardent comics fan passionate about bringing new stories to light, and author of the book The Spectacular Sisterhood of Superwomen which shines light on characters forgotten by comics history.

Summary

MOONSHOT: The Indigenous Comics Collection brings together dozens of creators from North America to contribute comic book stories showcasing the rich heritage and identity of indigenous storytelling. From traditional stories to exciting new visions of the future, this collection presents some of the finest comic book and graphic novel work on the continent.

Product details

• Assisted by: Hope Nicholson (Editor)
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.12.2021
• EAN: 9781774505328
• ISBN: 978-1-77450-532-8
• No. of pages: 165
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 260 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 446 g
• Illustrations: Full-colour illustrations throughout, farbige Illustrationen
• Series: Moonshot: The Indigenous Comics Collection; Avani
• Subjects: Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire; North America, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Indigenous Studies, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Fantasy, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Science Fiction, North America (USA and Canada)