Weird Rules to Follow

Key Selling Points

A young Indigenous girl growing up in the 1980s learns some hard lessons about friendship, family and cultural differences. This coming-of-age debut novel explores the themes of racism, microaggressions and friendship through a series of vignettes. Weird Rules to Follow offers a glimpse of life in a remote coastal fishing community from an Indigenous perspective. The author is Indigenous and a graduate of SFU’s Writer’s Studio, where she specialized in creative nonfiction. The narrative is told in “scenes from a life” episodes that form a cohesive whole. Free Study Guide will be available at orcabook.com.