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Coast Salish author details healing through art in autobiography, upcoming workshops

Events on March 14-16 will feature Sasha taqwšəblu LaPointe

Coast Salish author Sasha taqwšəblu LaPointe will discuss the meaning and themes of her autobiography, "Red Paint," in several workshops from March 14-16 in Whatcom County. (Photo courtesy of Sasha LaPointe)
By Ava Ronning News Intern
Coast Salish author, poet and artist Sasha taqwšəblu LaPointe details her journey through lived trauma, ancestral history and healing in her memoir "Red Paint," the subject of several upcoming Whatcom County-based workshops.   LaPointe’s autobiography of a Coast Salish punk, "Red Paint," is Whatcom Reads’ 2024 pick. Events on March 14–16 will explore themes from the book and feature discussions with LaPointe.   A related Saturday, March 2 event featured Seattle author,

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