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Ursula Pike

Ursula Pike
Ursula Pike is the author of An Indian among Los Indígenas: A Native Travel Memoir. She is a graduate of the MFA program at the Institute of American Indian Arts and her writing has appeared in Yellow Medicine Review, World Literature Today, and Ligeia Magazine. She served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Bolivia from 1994 to 1996. An enrolled member of the Karuk Tribe, she was born in California and grew up in Daly City, California, and Portland, Oregon. She currently lives in Austin, Texas.


How To Tell Readers Who You Are Without Telling Them Who You Are

Ursula Pike on the Fine Line Between a Signifier and a Trope
April 23, 2021  By Ursula Pike
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