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Joseph Bruchac (born October 16, 1942) is an American writer and storyteller based in New York. He writes about Indigenous peoples of the Americas , with a particular focus on northeastern Native American lives and folklore.
James and Joseph Bruchac Matt Dembicki James and Joseph Bruchac of the Abenaki peoples share a story about crayfish—how they have eyes on stalks and why they are not prideful. Trickster and the Great Chief: David Smith Jerry Carr David "Tim" Smith of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska shares a story about how owls became the guardians of the dead.
In the 1980s, the prolific Abenaki author Joseph Bruchac began writing his books for children. In 1985, The Wind Eagle and Other Abenaki Stories was published. It was followed by picture books, traditional retellings, historical and contemporary fiction, and biography and autobiographical works.
They must be documented as being claimed by that community. Writers such as Forrest Carter, [2] [3] Ward Churchill, [4] [5] [6] Jamake Highwater, [7] [8] [9] Joseph Boyden [10] [11] and Grey Owl, [2] [12] [13] whose claims of Indigenous American descent have been factually disproved through genealogical research, are not included in this list.
She was particularly committed to performance. In an interview with Joseph Bruchac, she said, "I would rather read poetry in front of an audience more than almost anything else." [10] Her work "Big Fun" is notable as a poetic riff on "49" songs, a popular post-powwow social music genre. [11]
In 1990, Morin's first children's books illustrations appeared in a work written by Tololwa Mollel called The Orphan Boy. [7] Throughout the 1990s, Morin continued to illustrate children's books for authors including Joseph Bruchac, Betsy James and Alice McLerran. [8] By the mid-2010s, his children's illustrations had appeared in twenty books. [5]
Joseph Bruchac, The Heye Center Opens in Manhattan with Three Exhibitions of Native Arts, (Smithsonian v25 n7 p. 40–49 Oct 1994) ISSN 0037-7333 OCLC 93642777 William Rubin , "Arshile Gorky, Surrealism and the New American Painting," In Henry Geldzahler , New York painting and sculpture: 1940–1970, (New York, Dutton 1969.)
He enlisted in the Navy for three years' service so that he could attend art school. He credited his interest in art and his inspiration to become an artist to his friend and mentor, Ralph Volman. [8] Diane Sorber was born March 13, 1933, in Glendale, California. [9] Her interest in art was encouraged early by her mother, who was a pianist. [8]