
Sherman Alexie
Born
October 7, 1966 (58 years old)
Known For
Writing
Place of Birth
Spokane - Washington - USA
Sherman Joseph Alexie Jr. is a Spokane-Coeur d'Alene-Native American novelist, short story writer, poet, and filmmaker. His writings draw on his experiences as an Indigenous American with ancestry from several tribes. He grew up on the Spokane Indian Reservation and now lives in Seattle, Washington.