Contemporary Native American Authors : A Biographical Dictionary

This comprehensive reference brings together more than 290 Native American writers.

Brief biographies-often in the writers' own words-are furnished, along with background information such as tribal affiliations, birthdates and education, awards, and publication highlights.

A broad range of fiction and nonfiction writers, poets, playwrights, storytellers, and writers of other genres who have published since 1961 are included.