Shannon
Gibney

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Shannon Gibney is a writer, educator, activist, and the author of See No Color (Carolrhoda Lab, 2015), a young adult novel and winner of the Minnesota Book Award. Her writing has appeared in Al Jazeera America, The Crisis, Gawker, and other publications. A Bush Artist and McKnight Writing Fellow, she lives with her family in Minneapolis.

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 With riveting, lyrical prose, Gibney’s accomplished novel explores universal themes of home, family, power struggles, and endurance while demonstrating the liberating power of storytelling.

Publishers Weekly (starred review)
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Gibney skillfully navigates centuries of colonial violence... a moving and melancholic metaphor for the struggle for place and home. 

Kirkus (starred review)
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