Questions tagged [darcie-little-badger]
Questions about Darcie Little Badger (born 1980), Apache writer of supernatural horror and her various works. Questions about her works should be tagged appropriately.
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Does "The Whalebone Parrot" draw inspiration from any specific Apache sources?
"The Whalebone Parrot" is a short horror story by Darcie Little Badger. In it, a parrot is killed, and then possesses Loretta to try to kill the cat that killed the parrot.
Darcie Little Badger often ...
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How is the possession by "The Whalebone Parrot" related to Loretta's Native American identity?
Darcie Little Badger's short story "The Whalebone Parrot" tells the story of young Emily in the 19th century struggling with her sister Loretta's possession by what turns out to be the eponymous ...
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What is the language which appears in "The Whalebone Parrot"?
"The Whalebone Parrot" by Darcie Little Badger is a short story freely available online about a family living on a small island with a cat and a parrot. An important theme is that both sisters are "...
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Is Irene actually delusional in "The Famine King"?
At the end of "The Famine King", we are given the impression that Irene is delusional and that everything that relates to the windigo is actually just imagined:
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How is black being portrayed in "Black, Their Regalia" by Darcie Little Badger?
Black features fairly prominently in "Black, Their Regalia" by Darcie Little Badger - it's in the title, and black is fairly prominent throughout the story. The Apparently Siblings play neoclassical ...
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