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Indie press publishing books on California culture, nature, Indigenous perspectives, and social justice | Publisher of News from Native California
Tribal chairman and celebrated storyteller Greg Sarris invites us into intimate and contemplative scenes from his own life in 𝘽𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙎𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮. Described as “jewellike” by the San Francisco Chronicle, this memoir-in-essays is a gently powerful guide in the art of belonging. Now available in audiobook.
November 27, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Collecting over twenty-five essays written by more than fifteen California Indian authors, 𝙆𝙣𝙤𝙬 𝙒𝙚 𝘼𝙧𝙚 𝙃𝙚𝙧𝙚 surveys myriad ways that California’s Indigenous communities are resisting the legacies of genocide and settler colonialism today. Now available in audiobook.
November 12, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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November 3, 2025 at 3:25 PM
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙧𝙞𝙫𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙇𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙋𝙪𝙗𝙡𝙞𝙘 𝘽𝙞𝙧𝙙𝙨 provides resonant, affirming answers to the questions: Who is this bird? In what way is it beautiful? Why does it matter? The crowd at the suet feeder will never look quite the same again. Now available in audiobook.
October 13, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Herbalist Atava Garcia Swiecicki spent decades gathering traditional knowledge of curanderismo, and in 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙪𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙭 𝙏𝙤𝙤𝙡𝙠𝙞𝙩 she offers readers the tools to begin their own healing—for themselves, for their relationship with the earth, and for the people. Now available in audiobook.
September 15, 2025 at 7:11 PM
In 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙎𝙘𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙖𝙡 𝙤𝙛 𝘾𝙖𝙡 Tony Platt looks unflinchingly at UC Berkeley's complicity in advancing eugenics, Manifest Destiny, and American imperialism from its integral role in the Indian Wars to the Manhattan Project and beyond. Now available in audiobook.
July 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM