"Tales of an Angry Indigenous Womxn"
A perzine by Amber McCrary artfully documenting her relationship with indigenous liberation and daily life. Through poetry and photos collages of family she depicts multi generational indigenous existence (head shots, work, joy, artistic expression) and creates a beautiful scrapbook of her self described angst.
Amber is a zinester, poet, publisher, feminist and artist. She makes zines, books, poetry by, for and about being an Indigenous women in the present. She writes about indigenous love, joy, family, trauma and addiction.
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Amber McCrary is Diné poet, zinester and feminist. She is Red House Clan born for Mexican people. Originally from Shonto, Arizona and raised in Flagstaff, Arizona. She earned her BA from Arizona State University in Political Science with a minor in American Indian Studies. She received her MFA in creative writing with an emphasis in poetry at Mills College. She recently released a chapbook of poetry titled, Electric Deserts! (Tolsun Books). She currently resides in Mesa, Arizona. McCrary is also the owner and founder of Abalone Mountain Press, a press dedicated to publishing Indigenous voices. She is also a board member of the Northern Arizona Book Festival.
half size, full color, 24 pages
