Event Title
Native American Heritage Month: Symbolism, Spirits and Scares in the work of Stephen Graham Jones
Event Details
Thursday, November 6, 2025 – Friday, November 28, 2025
Display Nook – Reference Desk
Event Organizer
Event Description

This retrospective of Stephen Graham Jones showcases some of his work in the horror genre, from novels to short stories and graphic novels. Through the supernatural and superstitious, Jones examines the impacts of colonialism, and explores Native American identity using folklore and the horror genre, allowing the reader to process deep fears and anxieties as a shared experience.
Stephen Graham Jones is a registered member of the Blackfeet Tribe and author of experimental fiction, horror fiction, crime fiction and science fiction. He won the Bram Stoker Award for best novel in 2020 and 2021, Locus Award for Best Novel in 2022, the Bram Stoker Award for Best Long Fiction in 2018 and 2021 and the Mark Twain Voice in Literature Award in 2021.