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- ↑ Vicky Qiao, "Nathan Adler, Bevann Fox and jaye simpson among winners for 2021 Indigenous Voices Awards". CBC Books, June 22, 2021.
- ↑ Adina Bresge, "Nathan Adler, jaye simpson among rising writers feted at Indigenous Voice Awards" Archived 2021-09-17 at the Wayback Machine . Victoria Times-Colonist , June 21, 2021.
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- ↑ Vicky Qiao, "Indigenous anthology Love After The End wins Lambda Literary Award". CBC Books, June 2, 2021.
