Email newsletter from Chris La Tray, member of the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians, author of "Becoming Little Shell" from Milkweed Editions (8/20/2024), and 2023–2025 Montana Poet Laureate.
Racial justice activist pairs her walking recovery to undo white dominance daily: reveal, repair, rehab, repurpose – “I obey the inner tyrant in advance less.” Let's walk this talk together.
A novelist, essayist, and poet, I write about landscape, loss, class, family, memory, and the American West. I try to interrogate notions of masculinity and am always paying attention to rural spaces and the rural/urban divide.
A newsletter/community for current and aspiring creatives who have grown up "Under the Red Pen" (highly critical voices/adults/influences) and are seeking healthier ways of relating to themselves and their art