SCHEDULE
All events will be held virtually over Zoom. Times listed here are in MDT (Navajo time). Subject to change
Wednesday April 28, 2021
10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Digital Storytelling
Anna Walters
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm | Forms of Poetry
Hwang Jini and her Sijo - Haesong Kwon
Dinétics: The Yilk'ooł Form in Diné Poetry - Jake Skeets
2:30m - 3:45 pm | Diné College & Beyond: Alumni Reading & Conversation
Featuring Diné College BFA Major Lambert Martin & DC Alumni Tyler Mitchell & Shaina Nez
4:00 - 6:00 pm | SAADTAH PRESENTS Rex Lee Jim: A Talk and Reading
Thursday April 29, 2021
10:30 am - 12:00 | Diné Craft
Esther Belin, Natanya Pulley, Manny Loley, & Danielle Geller
1:00 - 2:15 pm | On the Art of One-Word Poetry in Diné
orlandowhite
2:30 - 3:45 pm | From Page to Heart: Diné Literature in the Classroom
Tina Deschenie & Michael Thompson
4:00 - 6:00 pm | Diné College Creative Writing Faculty Reading
Haesong Kwon, Alysa Landry, Jesse T. Maloney, Jake Skeets, Anna Walters, & orlandowhite
Friday April 30, 2021
10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Shihane' Creative Writing Workshop for Navajo Students
Jake Skeets (Separate registration required, please register here, limited seating)
1:00 - 2:15 pm | What is Creative Nonfiction?
Alysa Landry & Shaina Nez
2:30 - 3:45 | Saad Baa Ahóózhǫǫd: Thinking Towards a Diné Literary Culture
Sherwin Bitsui, Manny Loley, & Amber McCrary
4:00 - 6:00 pm | The Diné Reader
Esther Belin, Jennifer Denetdale, Danielle Geller, & orlandowhite
Moderated by Jake Skeets