Virginia Festival of the Book
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Charlottesville, VA 22903
United States
VIRTUAL EVENT
Join The Virginia Festival of the Book for a virtual reading and discussion with Diane Wilson, Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle, and Kelli Jo Ford. This event will be held at 12pm EST. Register here!
Diane Wilson
Diane Wilson (Dakota) is the author of The Seed Keeper, as well as a memoir, Spirit Car: Journey to a Dakota Past, and a nonfiction book, Beloved Child: A Dakota Way of Life. She is the executive director for the Native American Food Sovereignty Alliance, a national coalition of tribes and organizations working to create sovereign food systems for Native people. She is a Mdewakanton descendent, enrolled on the Rosebud Reservation, and lives in Shafer, Minnesota.
A haunting novel spanning several generations, following a Dakota family’s struggle to preserve their way of life and their sacrifices to protect what matters most.