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Journey to the depths of the Arctic and beyond in this unique collection of stories from the award-winning volumes of Moonshot: The Indigenous Comics Collection.
Burning Cold is a captivating volume of Indigenous graphic stories written by acclaimed authors Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley and Richard Van Camp. Time travel on the back of a wolverine, swim with shapeshifters beneath the ice, and travel through the skies with aliens. From traditional stories to reimagined futures, this collection showcases some of the finest comic book and graphic novel work from the North.
Burning Cold is a captivating collection of First Nations and Inuit stories by Sean and Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley and Richard Van Camp. Each author brings a unique storytelling style, offering a diverse mix of fantasy, horror, science fiction, and Traditional Stories. Rooted in oral Traditions, the stories feature traditional characters and narratives, reimagined across various settings and times. These tales evoke a haunting atmosphere, exploring themes such as death, generosity, aliens, forgiveness, and cultural activities.
— Jackie L., Educator & Indigenous Voice Consultant, Indigenous Books for Schools
Born in an Arctic wilderness camp and of Inuit ancestry, Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley is a scholar specializing in world religions and cultures. Her numerous articles and books concerning Inuit magic and lore have earned her a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.
Of Scottish-Mohawk ancestry, Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley is a folklorist and fantasist, specializing in mythology, magic, and Inuit lore. He has won an award for writing short science fiction (Green Angel), but his focus is on fiction and non-fiction for a young audience.
Richard Van Camp is an internationally renowned storyteller and bestselling author. He was born in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, and is a proud member of the Dogrib (Tłı̨chǫ) Dene Nation. He is the author of The Lesser Blessed (Douglas & McIntyre, 1996), a Canadian classic that has been adapted into a feature film with First Generation Films. He lives in Edmonton, AB, with his family.