{"product_id":"indigiqueerness-a-conversation-about-storytelling-by-joshua-whitehead-with-angie-abdou","title":"Indigiqueerness: A Conversation about Storytelling by Joshua Whitehead with Angie Abdou","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvolving from a conversation between Joshua Whitehead and Angie Abdou, \u003cem\u003eIndigiqueerness\u003c\/em\u003e is part dialogue, part collage, and part memoir. Beginning with memories of his childhood poetry and prose and travelling through the library of his life, Whitehead contemplates the role of theory, Indigenous language, queerness, and fantastical worlds in all his artistic pursuits. This volume is imbued with Whitehead’s energy and celebrates Indigenous writers and creators who defy expectations and transcend genres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Authors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoshua Whitehead\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Oji-Cree\/nehiyaw, Two-Spirit\/Indigiqueer member of Peguis First Nation (Treaty 1). He is the author of the bestselling novel \u003ci\u003eJonny Appleseed\u003c\/i\u003e (2018), which was longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, shortlisted for the Governor General’s Literary Award, and won Canada Reads and a Lambda Literary Award; and the poetry col­lection \u003ci\u003efull-metal indigiqueer\u003c\/i\u003e (2017). In 2016, he won the Governor General’sHistory Award for the Indigenous Arts and Stories Challenge. He is also the editor of \u003ci\u003eLove after the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Specula­tive Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e. Whitehead is an Assistant Professor of English and Indigenous Studies at the Uni­versity of Calgary (Treaty 7). He lives in Calgary, Alberta.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAngie Abdou\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of seven books and co-editor of \u003cem\u003eWriting the Body in Motion: A Critical Anthology on Canadian Sport Literature\u003c\/em\u003e. Her first novel, \u003cem\u003eThe Bone Cage\u003c\/em\u003e, was a Canada Reads finalist. Her two memoirs on youth sport hit the Canadian best-seller list. Abdou is associate professor of Creative Writing at Athabasca University and a nationally certified swim coach.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Booktique","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46025249488956,"sku":null,"price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/4879\/8012\/files\/9781771993913_cfl.jpg?v=1787073230","url":"https:\/\/www.booktique.ca\/products\/indigiqueerness-a-conversation-about-storytelling-by-joshua-whitehead-with-angie-abdou","provider":"Booktique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}