Swords & Starships

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Β This week, we're diving into the imaginative worlds crafted by Indigenous authors in the sci-fi and fantasy genres. 🌟✨ Join us as we explore their unique narratives, rich cultural perspectives, and the magical realms they create. πŸŒπŸ“š

Brittney's Pick: Empire of Wild by Cherie Dimaline | Goodreads

Joshua's Pick: Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology by Shane Hawk | Goodreads

Other Things We Mentioned:

  • Metis Mythology and Folklore: (metismuseum.ca)
  • Indian Legends of the Pacific Northwest by Ella Elizabeth Clark | Goodreads
    • The specific story Brittney was talking about is titled The Mortal Who Married a Merman
  • Sea otters spotted off Oregon coast, a rare sight after a century of near-extinction - OPB
  • Wendigo | Description, Legend, Creature, Until Dawn, & Facts | Britannica
  • Frankenstein in Baghdad by Ahmed Saadawi | Goodreads
    • Joshua covered this book in our Revived Classics episode.



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Podcast Website: https://swordsstarships.buzzsprout.com
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Email: [email protected]

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