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Yasmin Smith is an editor, writer and poet of South Sea Islander, Kabi Kabi, Northern Cheyenne and English heritage. Today Yasmin joins Andrew as the series editor of UQP’s First Nations Classics
The First Nations Classics series gathers prominent Indigenous voices who continuously, as they have always done, revive the literary landscape of this continent.
The First Nations Classics includes:
Unbranded by Herb Wharton, introduced by Kev Carmody
Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence by Nugi Garimara (Doris Pilkington), introduced by Tara June Winch
Blood by Tony Birch, introduced by Larissa Behrendt
Heat and Light by Ellen van Neerven, introduced by Alison Whittaker
Don't Take Your Love to Town by Ruby Langford Gibini, introduced by Nardi Simpson
The Window Seat by Archie Weller, introduced by Ernie Dingo
Purple Threads by Jeanine Leane, introduced by Evelyn Araluen
Holocaust Island by Graeme Dixon, introduced by Ali Cobby Eckermann
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