A Conversation with Multidisciplinary Artist Carol Rose GoldenEagle

Carol Rose GoldenEagle is a novelist, poet, playwright, visual artist, and musician. She is the author of the award-winning novel Bearskin Diary, published by Nightwood Editions in 2015, which won the Saskatchewan Book Award for its French translation in 2019. A sequel, The Narrows of Fear, will be published in October 2020 by Inanna Publications.  Her novel, Bone Black was released by Nightwood Editions in 2019, and her poetry collection, Hiraeth, a finalist for the 2019 Rasmussen, Rasmussen and Charowsky Indigenous Peoples’ Writing Award, was published by Inanna Publications in 2018.  As a visual artist, her work has been exhibited in art galleries across Saskatchewan and Northern Canada. As a musician, she has been featured on a critically acclaimed CD of women’s drum songs. Before pursuing her art on a full-time basis, Carol Rose worked as a journalist for more than 30 years in television and radio at APTN, CTV, and CBC. She lives in Regina. She will be joining us virtually for the fully online 2020 edition of BookFest Windsor/Festival du Livre Windsor October 15th-18th. For more information on the festival, see bookfestwindsor.com.