Friday, September 26, 2008

Sherman Alexie: Man, Myth, Writing Machine

Sherman Alexie (coming to town soon for Butler's Visiting Writers' Series -- check calendar for details) has two new poems in failbetter.

Alexie's tale of the tape:

18 books

Fiction, Poetry, YA, Screenwriting, Stand-up comedy

National Book Award, PEN/Malamud, Pushcart.

. . .

41 years old

My. God.

1 comments:

Cindy said...

I heard Sherman Alexie speak to a group a few years ago as part of the Eiteljorg Museum Fellowship for Native American Fine Art. Some of his stories are a tough read for me, but he was a fascinating speaker. I encourage who likes to be challenged and entertained to attend. You won't be sorry.