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Posted inLiterature

Western Lit: ‘Cowboys and East Indians’ Examines What It’s Like to Be the ‘Wrong Kind of Indian’ in Wyoming

In her captivating debut story collection, Casper-raised author Nina McConigley examines with wit and empathy what it means to be “the wrong kind of Indians living in Wyoming.” Although prejudice and ignorance surface, there are few bad guys in this game of cowboys and Indians—only complicated human beings. The characters in Cowboys and East Indians […]

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