Sherman Joseph Alexie Jr. is a Spokane-Coeur d'Alene-Native American novelist, short story writer, poet, and filmmaker. His writings draw on his experiences as an Indigenous American with ancestry ...

Sherman Alexie of Seattle is a finalist for the 2007 National Book Award in Young People's Literature for "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian." This marks the second year in a row when a ...

Author and poet Sherman Alexie grew up on the Spokane Indian Reservation and won a National Book Award for The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. His new story collection is called Blasphemy ...

Introduction: "imagination turns every word into a bottle rocket": an introduction to Sherman Alexie / Jeff Berglund -- Dancing that way, things began to change: the ghost dance as pantribal metaphor ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Toni Morrison is on the list. So are John Green and Harper Lee. And John Steinbeck and Margaret Atwood. All wrote books that were among the 100 most subjected to censorship efforts ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Sherman Alexie is an Author with two videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2007 Speech. The National Book Foundation presented the 58th Annual National ...

LAST SATURDAY, millions of people around the world took part in the largest day of anti-war rallies to date protesting the Folly of Dubya. Here in Seattle, at the protest podium for the first time in ...