March 15, 2024

Chickasaw Nation News

To begin this episode of CNTV News, Brad and Quin sit down with author Sarah Elisabeth Sawyer. Her latest book, "Otis W. Leader: The Ideal American Doughboy," is a war memoir following Otis's experience during and after World War I. Sarah shares how she came across Otis's story, why she was inspired to write this book and what she hopes readers take away from her work. "Getting to discover his story and bring it to this point is just a tremendous honor for me," Sarah says. "Otis W. Leader: The Ideal American Doughboy" is available now at ChickasawPress.com!

Beginning in 2023, Leaning Pole Press is a new outlet for Chickasaw authors and scholars to publish their fiction and non-fiction work on a variety of topics. For interested writers, head to ChickasawPress.com to learn more about submission guidelines.

The Kochcha' Market, a monthly market for farmers and artists to share their products, will be held at the Chickasaw National Capitol grounds. For more information, event dates and vendor applications, call (580) 371-3351 or head to chickasaw.net.

Get ready for the Three Sisters Celebration! This annual event will be held at the Chickasaw Cultural Center March 19-23. Celebrate the emergence of spring through Chickasaw culture and a variety of family-friendly events. Visit ChickasawCulturalCenter.com for more information.

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