Blog Nature Poem: Tommy Pico’s Exploration of Identity in Modern Environments LRR, April 21, 2025April 19, 2025 Written by: Liam Smith Despite a rigid poetic structure, Tommy Pico’s book Nature Poem uses fluid prose and strong personality to form a narrative of self-exploration. Published in 2017, the book traverses Pico’s identity as a queer NDN (not dead native) through the environments surrounding him in New York City…. Continue Reading
Blog The Categorization of Minorities in Film and Literature LRR, March 17, 2025May 7, 2025 Written by: Toriana Grooms Right now, I am taking Literature and Culture: Indigenous Horror with Dr. Kali Simmons where I have been introduced to the indigenous horror novel Bad Cree by Jessica Johns. While this discussion is not a book review per se, I will mention that the novel does… Continue Reading