A Mind Spread Out on the Ground scifi she never thought she'd be

she never thought she'd be in Congress

but they are anything but stern and aloof—they are women of joy and grief

A History of Kindness is a series of oracles rising from the page born out of a life of listening

or a "bargain" with the elite and powerful

A Mind Spread Out on the Ground scifi she never thought she'd beA bold and profound meditation on trauma, legacy, oppression and racism in North America from an award winning Haudenosaunee writer. The Mohawk phrase for depression can be roughly translated to "a mind spread out on the ground." In this urgent and visceral work, Alicia Elliott explores how apt a description that is for the ongoing effects of personal, intergenerational, and colonial traumas she and so many Native people have experienced. Elliott's