Nathan Adler
BA English and Native Studies (Trent University), BFA Integrated Media (OCAD University), MFA Creative Writing (UBC)
Nathan Adler is the author of Wrist, a novel written from the monster's perspective, and Ghost Lake, an inter-connected collection of short stories (both published by Kegedonce Press), and co-editor of Bawaajigan ~ Stories of Power (Exile Editions), he has an MFA in Creative Writing from UBC, a BFA in Integrated Media from OCAD, and a BA in English Literature and Native Studies from Trent University, he is recipient of an Indigenous Voices Award for prose, a Hnatyshyn Reveal award for literature, and winner of an Aboriginal Writing Challenge for poetry. He is Jewish and Anishinaabe, Two Spirit, and a member of Lac des Mille Lacs First Nation.
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Areas of Interest
Writing (fiction, non-fiction, poetry, comics and graphic literature), film, video, documentary storytelling, new media, art, editing, Anishinaabemowin, decolonization, Indigenous cosmologies, philosophy of horror, literary theory, literary criticism, cultural studies, Two Spirit people, oral storytelling methodology, community-based history, Indigenous knowledge, traditional ecological knowledge.