Waubgeshig Rice grew up in Wasauksing First Nation on the shores of Georgian Bay, in the southeast of Robinson-Huron Treaty territory. He’s a writer, listener, speaker, language learner, and a martial artist, holding a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He is the author of the short story collection Midnight Sweatlodge and the novels Legacy, Moon of the Crusted Snow, and Moon of the Turning Leaves. He appreciates loud music and the four seasons. He lives in N’Swakamok – also known as Sudbury, Ontario – with his wife and three sons.
Books in order of publication:
Novels
Legacy. (2014) Penticton, BC: Theytus Books.
Moon
Moon of the Crusted Snow. (2018).
Moon of the Turning Leaves. (2023). Random House Canada.
Collection
Midnight Sweatlodge. (2011).
Nonfiction
Drum making: a guide for the Anishinaabe hand drum. Ed. Suzanne Methot. (2005).
Laughter Is Good Medicine: Don Burnstick. (2009).