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Brandon Hobson


Born
El Reno, Oklahoma, The United States
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Dr. Brandon Hobson is an American writer. His novel, Where the Dead Sit Talking, was a finalist for the National Book Award. He is an assistant professor of creative writing at New Mexico State University and also teaches at the Institute of American Indian Arts. He is an enrolled citizen of the Cherokee Nation Tribe of Oklahoma.

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Average rating: 3.66 · 48,396 ratings · 7,436 reviews · 14 distinct works • Similar authors
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“We are always restless, carrying the dreams of children and the elderly, the tired and sick, the poor, the wounded. The Removed.”
― Brandon Hobson, The Removed
tags: ancestors, folklore, mythical, native-americans, wisdom
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“People live and die. People kill themselves or they get killed. The rest of us live on, burdened by what is inescapable.”
― Brandon Hobson, Where the Dead Sit Talking
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“He turned his head and looked back at me: Believe you have wings, and you fly. Believe you are an animal, and you roar. Believe you are dead in the mud, and you sleep with the worms in the mud. No matter what you decide, provide counsel to your people as they are removed.”
― Brandon Hobson, The Removed
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November is Native American Heritage Month. We will be reading a Native American/First Nations book, either about with NA/FN character(s), written by a NA/FN author, and/or non-fiction. The last day to vote will be Satruday, October 25th.

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