Sasha taqwšəblu LaPointe

Sasha taqwšəblu LaPointe
Sasha taqwšəblu LaPointe is the author of Rose Quartz. She is from the Upper Skagit and Nooksack Indian Tribes. Native to the Pacific Northwest, she draws inspiration from her coastal heritage as well as her life in the city. She is the author of the critically acclaimed memoir Red Paint, and holds a double MFA in creative nonfiction and poetry from the Institute of American Indian Arts. Her work has appeared in The Rumpus, Yellow Medicine Review, Hunger Mountain, and elsewhere. She lives in Tacoma, Washington.
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Seattle, WA — 03/07/2023
Join Sasha Lapointe for a reading and conversation to celebrate the launch of her debut collection, Rose Quartz .