Her children’s book Animal Legend and Lore: Buffalo was published by Scholastic Inc. Her book Outlaws, Renegades and Saints: Diary of a Mixed-up Halfbreed (Greenfield Review Press, 1996) was the recipient of the Diane Decorah Memorial Poetry Award from the Native Writers’ Circle of the Americas. Her poetry collection The Woman Who Married a Bear (University of New Mexico Press, 2016) won the Kenyon Review Earthworks Indigenous Poetry Prize, and a Western Heritage Award. Tiffany Midge (Hunkpapa Lakota, enrolled Standing Rock) is a poetry editor for The Rumpus, and a humor columnist for Indian Country Media Network. His poetry, translations, nonfiction, book reviews, and essays appear in American Poetry Review, Boston Review, Columbia: A Journal of Literature and Art, Gulf Coast, Jacket2, Poetry International, Warscapes, and other journals and anthologies. Fredson is, additionally, collaborating with West African slam poets. Fredson is currently working with Azo Vauguy to translate from French and Bété to English Vauguy’s book-length poem, Zakwato, which is an adaptation of a myth from the Bété ethnic group in the Ivory Coast.
His translation of Ivorian poet Tanella Boni’s collection, The future has an appointment with the dawn, is forthcoming in the African Poetry Book Series from the University of Nebraska Press. He is the author of two poetry collections, Century Worm (New Issues Poetry & Prose, forthcoming 2018) and The Crucifix-Blocks (Tebot Bach, 2012), which won the Patricia Bibby First Book Award. Todd Fredson is a poet, a critic, and a translator of Afro-francophone and West African literature.
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