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The Glittering White World – Chapter Ten: The Calm Before the Storm

November 17, 2017 Dawn Bear

“Those times will come after. This is just a dip in the spectrum of our lives.”  

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Posted in: Dawn Bear, Fiction, Indigenous Calamities, modern mythology, Native American Issues, Navajo Creation, The Glittering White World, The Hero Twins, Writing

Death is Inevitable

October 28, 2017 Dawn Bear

A personal piece about the death of my brother and making his end of life decisions.

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Posted in: Dawn Bear, Death, Hospice, Personal Story

The Glittering White World – Chapter Nine: The Land is Ravaged

September 27, 2017 Dawn Bear

The Glittering White World – Chapter Nine: The Land is Ravaged. Ariana wakes to another surprise. Coyote convinces her and Bryant to bring Jeff back.

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The Glittering White World – Chapter Eight: Coyote Visits

September 20, 2017 Dawn Bear

Chapter 8 of The Glittering White World by Dawn Bear: Big Giant plans his next move. Ariana and Bryant return home to find another visitor waiting.

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The Glittering White World – Chapter Seven: Weapons Are Gifted

September 14, 2017 Dawn Bear

Chapter Seven of The Glittering White World by Dawn Bear. Ariana and Bryant find themselves confronted with Alex’s sister and must explain his death.

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Go, My Son – a flash fiction piece written by Dawn Bear

September 10, 2017 Dawn Bear

Go, My Son is a flash fiction piece written by Dawn Bear about homelessness and pregnancy.

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Mustard Seed Yellow Brick House short creative non-fiction by Dawn Bear

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Mustard Seed Yellow Brick House is a short creative non-fiction piece about the sexual assault of one of my cousins when I was young and trying to comprehend those memories as an adult.

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Navajo Woman short fiction by Dawn Bear

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Navajo Woman: A short fiction piece written by Dawn Bear about repatriation.

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The Glittering White World: Chapter Six – The Black Cloud

September 6, 2017 Dawn Bear

The Black Cloud, Chapter Six in my novel The Glittering White World. Changing Woman tricks Big Giant into revealing his current form. Ariana comes home after witnessing the violence from the border.

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A personal encounter with suicide and depression

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When I finally awoke, I realized I didn’t want my life to end.

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Posted in: Dawn Bear, Personal Story, Suicide, Suicide Prevention, Writing

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