Tag Archives: Navajo

Guest author: Andrew Joyce ~ Sand Paintings

My name is Andrew Joyce and I write books for a living. Sue has been kind enough to allow me a little space on her blog to promote my new book, Mahoney. So I thought I might entertain you with … Continue reading

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Living Lore: Lyn Horner ~ Coyote Tales

Lyn Horner is back with more Navajo teaching tales… this time she writes of Coyote, a creature dear to Stuart and I as we worked with Coyote on the first book in our Lore Weavers series,  An Imperious Impulse: Coyote … Continue reading

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Living Lore: Lyn Horner ~ Spider Woman

Traditional Navajo mythology is intended to teach and entertain their children. Such is the legend of Spider Woman, who according to legend, first wove a web of the universe, then taught the Dineh (Navajo) the art of weaving and how … Continue reading

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