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Brendan Shay Basham

@papayathief

Diné writer, artist, educator, & recovering chef. Debut novel: SWIM HOME TO THE VANISHED (Harper Books/HarperCollins) OUT NOW!

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🎧 New Ep: Shaun Taylor-Corbett performs Brendan Shay Basham's immersive audiobook in a restrained style, shifting his tone to authentically deliver the Diné language. After losing his brother, Damien seeks refuge in a mysterious coast town. HarperAudio bit.ly/3M8l2JP

🎧 New Ep: @ShaunTaylorC performs @papayathief's immersive audiobook in a restrained style, shifting his tone to authentically deliver the Diné language. After losing his brother, Damien seeks refuge in a mysterious coast town. #MagicalRealism @HarperAudio bit.ly/3M8l2JP
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Katie Moulton (Katie Moulton) talks with “Swim Home to the Vanished” author Brendan Shay Basham (@papayathief) about the “kitchen sink method” of storytelling and learning to write grief. buff.ly/3Q48KEz

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On Indigenous Peoples' Day, we commemorate the literature, history, and culture of Native American People. We're honored to share must-read stories like SWIM HOME TO THE VANISHED by Brendan Shay Basham and WHISKEY TENDER by Deborah Jackson Taffa. Find more titles here: bit.ly/3LUtuNL

On Indigenous Peoples' Day, we commemorate the literature, history, and culture of Native American People. We're honored to share must-read stories like SWIM HOME TO THE VANISHED by @papayathief and WHISKEY TENDER by @deborahtaffa. Find more titles here: bit.ly/3LUtuNL
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Listening to a live streamed reading of Swim Home to the Vanished by Brendan Shay Basham - not too late to join! These are the people you meet through Writing By Writers. 🥰 alaska.zoom.us/j/86445852561

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Brendan Basham binds together myth and history in SWIM HOME TO THE VANISHED, drawing inspiration from what is known as the Long Walk—the U.S. government’s forced removal of the Navajo people from their ancestral lands. Harper Books Brendan Shay Basham ow.ly/Vuj630swRKc

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'Processes are a series of moments in passing.' Brendan Shay Basham on the similarities between chef life and writing life. lithub.com/brendan-shay-b…

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The Star Tribune calls SWIM HOME TO THE VANISHED by Brendan Shay Basham , on sale today, '[a]n incantatory trip through place and time, fueled by grief and animated by magic.' Read the full, glowing review: startribune.com/review-swim-ho…

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We're excited to announce our Author Events featuring Tommy Orange (Cheyenne and Arapaho)!

Orange will be in conversation with Brendan Shay Basham (Diné, Brendan Shay Basham) and Salisbury University's Dr. Isabel Quintana Wulf.

Learn more: bit.ly/3XWSetp

We're excited to announce our #1MD1BK Author Events featuring Tommy Orange (Cheyenne and Arapaho)! Orange will be in conversation with Brendan Shay Basham (Diné, @papayathief) and @SalisburyU's Dr. Isabel Quintana Wulf. Learn more: bit.ly/3XWSetp
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Hannah Bae @hannahbae.bsky.social(@hanbae) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Who knew that making a list of awesome books could cause me heartache? (I considered DOZENS & feel genuinely sad I couldn't include all of them.💔) But here we are: my by-no-means exhaustive list of amazing books coming out this summer for SFChronicle Datebook! datebook.sfchronicle.com/books/roundup-…

Who knew that making a list of awesome books could cause me heartache? (I considered DOZENS & feel genuinely sad I couldn't include all of them.💔) But here we are: my by-no-means exhaustive list of amazing books coming out this summer for @SFC_Datebook! datebook.sfchronicle.com/books/roundup-…
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Arianne Zwartjes(@arizwartjes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I have loved every residency and every semester of mentoring with this program—one of the things I've loved the most about it is the way the community here leads with heart.

AND, as an ekphrastic writer , I'm thrilled that we are now officially housed within the UNR Art Dept!

I have loved every residency and every semester of mentoring with this program—one of the things I've loved the most about it is the way the community here leads with heart. AND, as an ekphrastic writer , I'm thrilled that we are now officially housed within the UNR Art Dept!
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Hey Flagstaff, I’ll be reading with my friend @sasha_louise_lapointe tomorrow, Friday, 7:00PM! @m_o_c_a_f instagram.com/p/CqbWmuEvMZ4/…

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Farro risotto, charred market greens, poached egg. Not pictured: a ribeye for dinner. “What’s that sauce?” “There’s no sauce. That’s butter, baby.” @thepapayathief @l.boogie.5 instagram.com/p/CqS7VcJO2wF/…

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wednesday, april 12 7pm, baltimore

- brendan shay basham (Brendan Shay Basham)
- madison smartt bell
- leslie bumstead (@BumsteadLeslie)
- k. lorraine graham (@klorrainegraham)

wednesday, april 12 7pm, baltimore - brendan shay basham (@papayathief) - madison smartt bell - leslie bumstead (@BumsteadLeslie) - k. lorraine graham (@klorrainegraham)
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