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Sherman Alexie Bibliography


Works by Sherman Alexie

Poetry

The Business of Fancydancing: Stories and Poems. Brooklyn, NY: Hanging Loose Press, 1992.

I Would Steal Horses. Niagra Falls, NY: Slipstream Publications, 1993.

Old Shirts & New Skins. Los Angeles: UCLA American Indian Studies Center, 1993.

First Indian on the Moon. Brooklyn, NY: Hanging Loose Press, 1993.

Seven Mourning Songs for the Cedar Flute I Have Yet to Learn to Play. Walla Walla, WA: Whitman College Press, 1995.

Water Flowing Home. Boise: Limberlost Press, 1996.

The Summer of Black Widows. Brooklyn, NY: Hanging Loose Press, 1996.

The Man Who Loves Salmon. Boise: Limberlost Press, 1998.

One-Stick Song. Brooklyn, NY: Hanging Loose Press, 1999.

Fiction

The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1993.

Reservation Blues. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1995.

Indian Killer. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1996.

Toughest Indian in the World. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2000.

 Screenplays:

Smoke Signals. New York: Hyperion Books, 1998.

Selected Essays

"I Hated Tonto (Still Do)." Los Angeles Times 28 June 1998. http://www.fallsapart.com/tonto.html

"Love, Hunger, Money. . . and Other Not-So-Facetious Reasons Why the Spokane Indians Want to Bet on Casinos." High Country News 19 Sept. 1994. http://www.hcn.org/1994/sep19/dir/essay.html

"One Little Indian Boy." Edge Walking on the Western Rim: New Works by Twelve Northwest

Writers. Mayumi Tsutakawa, ed. Seattle: One Reel and Sasquatch Books, 1994.

"Superman and Me." Los Angeles Times 19 April 1998. http://www.fallsapart.com/superman.html

"White Men Can't Drum." New York Times Magazine 4 October 1992: 30.

"The Warriors." Home Field: Nine Writers at Bat. Ed. John Douglas Marshall. Seattle: Sasquatch Books, 1997.

For other bibliographic information see http://www.fallsapart.com/bibliography.html

 Selected Criticism

Brill de Ramirez, Susan Berry. Contemporary American Indian Literatures & the Oral Tradition. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1999. 190-99.

Gillian, Jennifer. "Reservation Home Movies: Sherman Alexie's Poetry." American Literature 68 (1996): 91-110.

McFarland, Ron. "’Another Kind of Violence’: Sherman Alexie's Poems." American Indian Quarterly 21.2 (Spring 1997): 251-64. Studies in American Indian Literatures 9.4 (1997). [Special Sherman Alexie Issue]

biblio cover.jpg (96185 bytes) Selected Interviews

Baratto, Laura. "On Tour: Writers on the Road with New Books." Hungry Mind Review Summer 1995: 22. http://www.bookwire.com/hmr/Review/htour.html

Bellante, John and Carl Bellante. "Sherman Alexie, Literary Rebel." Bloomsbury Review 14 (May/June 1994): 14-15, 26.

Blewster, Kelley. "Tribal Visions." Biblio 4.3 (March 1999): 22.

Brill de Ramirez, Susan Berry. "Fancy Dancer: A Profile of Sherman Alexie." Poets and Writers January/February 1999: 54-59.

Giles, Gretchen. "Author Sherman Alexie Is One Angry Young Man." Sonoma Independent 3-9 Oct. 1996. http://metroactive.com/papers/sonoma/10.03.96/books-9640.html

Highway, Tomson. "Spokane Words: An Interview with Sherman Alexie." http://jupiter.lang.osaka-u.ac.jp/~krkvls/salexie.html

Lee, Jodi Rave. "Seriously, Folks, He Writes Funny Stuff." Lincoln Journal Star http://www.journalstar.com/stories/rav/sto30

de Leon, Ferdinand M. "A Wild, Happy Ride for Sherman Alexie." Seattle Times 26 Oct.  1997. http://www.seattletimes.com/extra/browse/html97/ariz_102697.html

Marx, Doug. "Sherman Alexie: A Reservation of the Mind." Publishers Weekly 16 Sept. 1996: 39-40.

Native America Calling RealAudio Interview. "Book of the Month: Reservation Blues." 23 June 1995. http://nativecalling.org/archives/list.html#current

Park, Susan. "Smoke Signals' Author Tells Students about His Real-Life Experiences. Jet City Maven 11 Nov. 1998. http://www.jetcity.com/~maven/9812dec/alexie.html

West, Dennis and Joan M. "Sending Cinematic Smoke Signals: An Interview with Sherman Alexie." Cineaste 23.4 (1998): 28-31, 37.


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