The Heartbeat Drum is a radiant celebration of preserving Indigenous traditions

these poems address the West Virginian landscape

Jess Housty grapples with the natural and the supernatural

three generations of the Mac Póilin family cluster together in a neighborhood of ''Irish houses'' that strive for bilingual fluency through community education and daily immersion

Bead Talk: Indigenous Knowledge and Aesthetics from the Flatlands medicine The Heartbeat Drum is aSewing new understandings Indigenous beadwork has taken the art world by storm, but it is still sometimes misunderstood as static, anthropological artifact. Todays prairie artists defy this categorization, demonstrating how beads tell stories and reclaim cultural identity. Whether artists seek out and share techniques through YouTube videos or in person gatherings, beading fosters traditional methods of teaching and learning and enables