Author Archives: Llyn De Danaan

About Llyn De Danaan

LLyn De Danaan is an anthropologist and author. She writes fiction and nonfiction. Katie Gale: A Coast Salish Woman's Life on Oyster Bay was published by the University of Nebraska Press. She is currently a speaker for Humanities Washington.

Juanita is Born: Next Chapter of The Romance of the Village of Solución

Posted on November 16, 2013 by Llyn De Danaan

 (Note: I am posting rewrites of The Romance of the Village of Solución. Scroll down or check the masthead for earlier chapters. Remarks welcome at @dedanaan on Twitter)  “The anthropologist Lola Romanucci-Ross, who once worked with Margaret Mead, observed that anthropological … Continue reading →

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“Roots for a Rounder” on No Depression Web Site

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Llyn De Danaan

See my article on the No Depression website:http://www.nodepression.com/profiles/blogs/roots-for-a-rounder-a-talk-with-benny-sidelinger?fb_action_ids=10151955137088421&fb_action_types=og.likes&fb_source=aggregation&fb_aggregation_id=288381481237582   Lots of good stuff about Benny Sidelinger and roots music….plus lots of music clips.  

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Marilyn Frasca and the Power of her Visual Bestiary: A Personal Perspective

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Llyn De Danaan

Marilyn Frasca and the Power of her Visual Bestiary A Personal Perspective   On the Occasion of her show* of October 2013 in Olympia, Washington, Childhood’s End Gallery By LLyn De Danaan © 2013  *to see Marilyn’s work online/go to http://www.marilynfrasca.com … Continue reading →

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Bunkhouse Bards: Some Notes on Songs of the Timber Beasts

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Llyn De Danaan

Bunkhouse Bards: Some Notes on Songs of the Timber Beasts LLyn De Danaan comments @dedanaan (Twitter) Scratch the urbane surface of just about anybody I know, and stories of a grandfather or great grandmother who worked in coalmines or the … Continue reading →

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The Romance of the Village of Solución:Tales Collected by Henrietta Pouissiere October 1, 2013

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Llyn De Danaan

This is the next chapter of my novel. All previous chapters may be found on this blog site. The book was largely written in the early 2000s and has been subsequently rewritten and revised. This is the latest revision. I … Continue reading →

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For R.

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Llyn De Danaan

For R. The Question of the Day September 24, 2013: Upon seeing a photograph     What heartlessness has birthed a man abandoned so he must abandon? must shuffle pain into his deck and deal it out to someone else … Continue reading →

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The Little Priest

Posted on September 22, 2013 by Llyn De Danaan

This is the next chapter of my serialized novel The Romance of the Village of Solución : A Serialized Novel August 8, 2013. All previous chapters are available on the blog, beginning with August 8 post (link in the masthead). Subsequent … Continue reading →

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ORIGIN STORIES: the next chapter of The Romance of the Village of Solución

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Llyn De Danaan

This is the next chapter of my serialized novel:                                                 The Romance of the Village of Solución    ORIGIN … Continue reading →

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The Anthropologist as Hero-Part I New Chapter of Romance/September 11, 2013

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Llyn De Danaan

This is the next chapter of my novel : The Romance of the Village of Solución   Tales Collected by Henrietta Pouissiere Click on the link in the masthead to find the first entry. Previous posts have prior chapters. A reminder: … Continue reading →

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The Romance of the Village of Solución NEW CHAPTER! August 28, 2013

Posted on August 28, 2013 by Llyn De Danaan

  How They Came to Be Here   The first Solución outsiders came in long columns. They were not very neat columns. They were jagged columns punctuated by rakes and oxen, loom parts, sacks of provisions, flour, castanets, carpeting, and … Continue reading →

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