Websites
Official website of the author.
The official website for the Spokane Indians.
The website for the Wellpinit School District provides a list of useful links on Spokane culture, including the history of the Spokane Indians, some of their myths and legends, and more.
Have a look at the site of artist and illustrator Ellen Forney.
Alexie isn't only a novelist, he's also a poet. Check out this website from the University of Illinois, which provides a bio of Alexie and scholars' thoughts on his work.
A very brief bio of Alexie, plus links to some of his poetry.
Documents
A review of The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian from 2007.
A review of Alexie's book and Ellen Forney's drawings from the design magazine PRINT.
See Alexie at work in poetry.
Margo Rabb talks to Sherman Alexie and others about what it means to write young adult fiction.
Video
Alexie reading a portion of his book.
Alexie's acceptance speech at the National Book Awards. Tip: he gets on stage after the 4:35 minute mark!
Sherman Alexie describes his real-life decision to switch schools as a teenager.
Audio
NPR review of Alexie's book first broadcast in October 2007.
Radio interview with the author.