Qwo-Li Driskill: Dragonfly Rising

November 13 & 14, 2008.
Presentation and Poetry Reading.
Native American Unity Council.
Bowling Green State University.
More info available soon!

March 11, 2009.
Conference for College Composition and Communication
Workshop Co-Facilitator, "Here We Are: Making Waves in the Teaching of American Indian Texts."
1:30 PM to 5:00 PM

June, 2009.
Queer Relations: New Work from Native American Queer and Two-Spirit Writers
More information available soon!

Mangos with Chili Roving QTPOC Art Apocalypse

Download a Mangos with Chili postcard here!
Qwo-Li was blessed to be able to join the Zuleikha Mahmood, Vixen Noir, Nar, Tre Vasquez, Nico Dacumos, Ms. Cherry Gallete and Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha for Mangos with Chili's 2008 Queer Borderlands Tour. The tour took us down the California coast and across the Southwest from October 10-26. Go Mangos! Go Sharks!

October 16, 2008.
Albuquerque, NM
American Studies Association Annual Meeting
Panelist: "Sexuality, Nationality, Indigeneity: Intersections of Native American and Queer Studies."

September 25, 2008.
Thursdays at Four: Creative Writing at Texas A&M.
Reading with JeFF Stumpo.
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX

April 12, 2008.
Presenter.
"Queer Ayetl': Cherokee GLBTQ/Two-Spirit People and the Reimagining of Nation."
Native American and Indigenous Studies Meeting.
Athens, GA

April 10, 2008.
Presenter.
"Doubleweave: A Cherokee Rhetorical Theory and Practice."
Native American and Indigenous Studies Meeting.
Athens, GA

April 5, 2008.
Presenter
Roundtable on Cultural Rhetorics
Conference on College Composition and Communication
"Indian in the Archive: Performance Historiography as Cherokee Ghost Dance."
New Orleans, LA

April 2, 2008.
Workshop Co-Facilitator
Conference on College Composition and Communication
"Survivance, Sovereignty, and Story: Teaching American Indian Rhetorical Texts."
New Orleans, LA

March 24, 2008.
"Indigenizing Queer Theory."
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH

March 13-15, 2008.
Returning the Gift: A Conference for Native Writers
Poetry Reading: March 13
Workshop: "Idigalvladi ale Nanadvnehv / Stories and Performance." March 15
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI