The Passing of a Friend and Colleague

– by Rose Kern

It is with deepest respect that we share news of the passing of author/illustrator and long-time friend, Paul Goble. Over the last nearly five decades, Paul has dedicated his life to writing and illustrating Native American storybooks.

The highly anticipated biography “Paul Goble: Storyteller” written by Gregory Bryan over the last several years will be released with a book signing here at Prairie Edge on Saturday, January 21 from 11:00am-2:00pm. Books and original illustrations by Paul Goble will be featured. Paul’s son and daughter-in-law will be here between 11:00am-1:00pm with a tribute being held here at 12:00pm in lieu of a public funeral.

Paul Goble’s contribution to the lives of so many throughout the world will continue to bless the hearts and minds of future generations. Please come celebrate the life and legacy of this generous, thoughtful, talented and dedicated man. He will truly be missed.