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I used to object to being called an Indian writer, and would always say I was a writer who happened to be an Indian, and who happened to write about Indians.

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I think ethnic and regional labels are insulting to writers and really put restrictions on them. People don't think your work is quite as universal.

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I am definitely a storyteller, but probably not a traditional Storyteller.

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Richard Hugo taught me that anyone with a desire to write, an ear for language and a bit of imagination could become a writer. He also, in a way, gave me permission to write about northern Montana.

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Our literature is in great shape.

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My poems were just kind of all over the place. They had no focus, no location, nothing. Kind of a series of images that could have been set anywhere. A lot of the poems were just exercises for myself.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Soldier

Born: July 7th, 1889

Died: June 28th, 1978

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