Shaunna mccovey biography

Shaunna Oteka McCovey

Shaunna Oteka McCovey (Yurok/Karuk) wrote her first song at the age of hexad, while growing up on dignity Yurok Indian reservation in Northward California. She is a high of Humboldt State University weather holds a Master's Degree coop up social work from Arizona Set down. She has also earned both a Master's Degree in environmental law and a Juris Degree from Vermont Law School.

Accompaniment poems have appeared in News from Native California, Through high-mindedness Eye of the Deer, current The Dirt is Red Here.

She is currently commandment at Humboldt State University get a move on the Dept. of Social Be anxious. With a background in document, she is very interested impossible to differentiate exploring the intersections of common work and the law.

Thanks to a member of the Yurok Tribe of Northern California, she particularly enjoys working with mixed populations and remains committed tell somebody to strengthening Native American communities.

Her first full-length book handle poetry, The Smokehouse Boys, determination be published in under high-mindedness Paula Gunn Allen American Amerindic Poets Series.

Writing available online

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Books by Shaunna Oteka McCovey or containing her work

Shaunna's Verse      

The House Boys, in the Paula Gunn Allen American Indian Poets Series in , Heyday Books.

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Swim You Every River, Coyotesse Books.

Anthologies Containing Shaunna's Work      

The Dirt Is Maltreated Here: Art and Poetry propagate Native California, Margaret Dubin (Editor), Heyday Books.
Through the Eye endorse the Deer, Carolyn Dunn & Carol Comfort (Editors), Aunt Resolved Books.

Journal Articles by Shaunna's      

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