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Drake, Barbara. "The Bear." Cascadia Field Guide: Art, Ecology, Poetry. Edited by Elizabeth Bradfield, CMarie Fuhrman, and Derek Sheffield. Seattle: Mountaineers Books, 2023, p. 197.
Zapruder, Matthew. "Bad Bear." The American Poetry Review, vol. 52, no. 02, March/April 2023.
N. Scott Momaday reads both poetry and fiction for the Writers at Work series. He begins with a series of short epitaphs, followed by a series of charms inspired by the Native American oral tradition. He reads a few more poems, including selections from his collection The Way to Rainy Mountain (1969). He concludes the reading with a selection from his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel House Made of Dawn (1968).
N. Scott Momaday reads from his novel The Ancient Child (1989), then under the working title Set, the Kiowa word for 'bear.'