"Native American author Allison Hedge Coke has lived the kind of life most people do?t survive, a violent one full of physical, emotional, and substance abuse and harrowing illness. But Hedge Coke did more than survive† she became an award-winning poet, turning that tough life into art, political activism and an ability to work with young writers and incarcerated youth. Allison Hedge Coke joins me in our Vermillion studios to talk her new autobiography† Rock Ghost Willow Deer: A story of Survival?