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Category: Unsettled Between

Underground Matriarchy: #WIP Debut Novel “Unsettled Between”

on September 26, 2019September 9, 2020 By Oscar Hokeah 6 Comments

We've heard the reified stories of men brutalizing men.  A rehearsal of patriarchy.   In fact, hyper masculine bullshit permeates our lives.  We see in the media, if not in our daily lives, the ramifications of patriarchy unchecked.  So what's the answer?  Men are being called out now more than ever and violence continues.  Wars haven't [...]

Story Like Bonsai are Reborn through Deadlines & Transformations

on September 18, 2019September 9, 2020 By Oscar Hokeah 16 Comments

Like clipping and pruning back branches on a bonsai tree.  Then we wire and train those branches to spread in the appearance of organic design reflective of the natural environment, taking careful consideration and steady hands.  We have to make the right decisions.  I've been revising Unsettled Between over the last two months and it's [...]

Fourth Wall Subtleties as Tool for Liberation in Native American Context

on July 29, 2019September 9, 2020 By Oscar Hokeah 8 Comments

Suppose you're at a coffee shop and you're telling your best friend about your workday.  You're saying so-and-so is building a case to take to human resources and will file a lawsuit soon.  So-and-so has evidence of coercion and retaliation.  Maybe it's based on gender.  Maybe it's based on race.  So-and-so will also file with [...]

Twitter Serves Minority Writers: Intro to New Agent & #DVpit Success

on November 1, 2018September 21, 2020 By Oscar Hokeah 9 Comments

Metaphorically #DVpit becomes water.  Likewise, I could say Twitter is some type of container--a canteen maybe--something tethered to your belt.  Whether you've been slinging a sledge hammer to break rocks or ripping callouses off your hands for grip on a climb, you're exhausted and you could use a drink.  What you need is opportunity and [...]

Twitter #DVpit & Announcements

on October 30, 2018September 9, 2020 By Oscar Hokeah 12 Comments

Often we spend so much time looking down at our phones we forget to look up.  I catch myself looking at the stars at night and the moving clouds in the day, realizing I'm watching them like I had when I was kid.  Those were days before Reasor's Grocery Store in Tahlequah moved from Choctaw [...]

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