Arts Sep 28 Alexie, Pilkey books among most ‘challenged’ of past decade By Hillel Italie, Associated Press
Nation Mar 01 Sherman Alexie apologizes amid allegations of sexual misconduct Allegations against Alexie have been vague, referring to unwanted advances and inappropriate remarks and to threats against fellow American Indians. They appear to have first appeared publicly in anonymous comments in a January School Library Journal post about sexual harassment… By Associated Press
Arts Jun 28 Watch 6:25 Bringing diversity, identity and brown faces to children’s books Celebrated writer Sherman Alexie has just published his first children’s book, “Thunder Boy Jr.” He talks with Jeffrey Brown as part of our series on great summer reads and makes the case that books for kids need to show more… By PBS News Hour
Arts Sep 08 Why a white male poet was just published in ‘The Best American Poetry 2015’ as ‘Yi-Fen Chou’ When Michael Derrick Hudson had his poem “The Bees, the Flowers, Jesus, Ancient Tigers, Poseidon, Adam and Eve” rejected 40 times, he decided to try a different tack. He submitted it under the name “Yi-Fen Chou.”… By Corinne Segal
Oct 22 Extended Interview: Sherman Alexie on What Inspires His Poetry Sherman Alexie discusses what inspires him as a poet and reads more of his work, including "The Fight or Flight Response."… Continue reading
Oct 22 Sherman Alexie Talks New Books, ‘Faces’ and ‘War Dances’ Sherman Alexie talks about his new book of poetry called "Faces" and his new short story collection, "War Dances."… Continue reading
Oct 22 Watch Poet Sherman Alexie Talks ‘Faces’ and ‘War Dances’ Author Sherman Alexie talks about his new book of poetry called "Faces" and his new short story collection, "War Dances."… Continue watching
Oct 19 Weekly Poem: ‘Ode to Mix Tapes’ Sherman Alexie is a Spokane/Coeur d'Alene Indian born on the Spokane Indian Reservation in Wellpinit, Wash. He is the author of several novels and collections of short fiction and poetry, including "Face" and "War Dances," published this year. Continue reading