"I wander around, get the lay of the……" — James Welch
"I wander around, get the lay of the land and try to imagine what kind of people would have lived there in that historical period. What would they eat? What kind of clothing would they wear? How did they shelter themselves? How did they get around?"
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I wrote a lot in study hall to while away the hours.
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The title of the poems was The Only Bar in Dixon. We sent it out to The New Yorker on…
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Nobody would take checks from Indians, nobody would give them any credit, and nobody would let them drink in the…
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I do believe in the viability of Indian spiritualism.
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I used to object to being called an Indian writer, and would always say I was a writer who happened…
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I am definitely a storyteller, but probably not a traditional Storyteller.
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Richard Hugo taught me that anyone with a desire to write, an ear for language and a bit of imagination…
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To receive this award from an organization I admire so much makes me totally happy and grateful.
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Our literature is in great shape.
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My poems were just kind of all over the place. They had no focus, no location, nothing. Kind of a…
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Before, Indian people had been so defeated, they were always looking for outsiders, for the government, to somehow come in…
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I think ethnic and regional labels are insulting to writers and really put restrictions on them. People don't think your…
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