COYOTE and WOLF: Cousins in Conflict and Conjugality

Coyotes and wolves are evolutionary cousins. It is genetically possible for them to mate and produce viable offspring, but in the stable environment of the past it probably never occurred. Traditionally, coyotes and wolves occupied a very separate environmental niche. The two species are quite different in physical size, prey animals and social structure. Now… Continue reading COYOTE and WOLF: Cousins in Conflict and Conjugality

Coyote Is EveryWhere

Other sightings of Coyote will sometimes be published. If my readers and/or subscribers have sightings of their own (copyright free) they would like to share, e-mail them along with a brief description. Credit will be given.       [email protected]        

“Coyote ReMixed” Exerpt two

chapter: Editors Try To Explain At a table in the small library branch at the El-Con Mall in Tuscon, Bundacena Brattleboro was lecturing Helen Pinkorth and Leslie Tureen about mythical tricksters. All three were trying to find the right tone for a book introduction for the Calliope Press edition of Coyote ReMixed . “Indigenous people are… Continue reading “Coyote ReMixed” Exerpt two

“Coyote Remixed” Exerpt One

chapter exerpt:  My God Is A Jealous Trickster Tricksters are among the most entertaining characters in mythology. They delight in breaking rules, boasting and playing tricks on animals, humans and gods. Most Tricksters are shape-changers who can take any form, although they often appear as animals. Tricksters have well-defined roles, operating outside the framework of… Continue reading “Coyote Remixed” Exerpt One