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Kim Shuck is a Tsalagi (Cherokee)/Euro-American poet, author, weaver, and bead work artist who draws from Southeastern Native American culture and tradition as well as contemporary urban Indian life.[1] She was born in San Francisco, California and belongs to the northern California Cherokee diaspora. She is a member of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma. She earned a B.A. in art (1994), and M.F.A. in Textiles (1998) from San Francisco State University. Her basket weaving work is influenced by her grandmother Etta Mae Rowe and the long history of California Native American basket making.[1]

Kim Shuck
Kim Shuck giving inaugural address as poet laureate of San Francisco in 2017
BornSan Francisco, USA
OccupationAuthor, poet, artist, educator
NationalityCherokee Nation and American
GenrePoetry, non-fiction, fiction

She has taught American Indian Studies at San Francisco State University and was an artist in residence at the de Young Museum in June 2010 with Michael Horse.[2]

On June 21, 2017, Mayor Ed Lee named Shuck as the 7th poet laureate of San Francisco.


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  1. Burgess Fuller, Diane (2002). Art/Women/California 1950-2000. Berkeley/Los Angeles/London: UC Press. pp. 156. ISBN 9780520230668.
  2. "June Artists-in-Residence: Michael Horse and Kim Shuck". de Young. 12 May 2010. Retrieved 2019-08-21.
  3. "Search Results".
  4. "First Book Awards for Poetry from the Native Writers Circle of the Americas". hanksville.org. Retrieved 2019-08-21.



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