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November 14, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Sherman Alexie’s Ode To Mix Tapes

Sherman Alexie is one of my favourite writers. It started (for me) with War Dances – a mix of poetry, anecdotes and short-stories. Whenever I discover a new favourite writer I want to share – I need to mention him or her. I know Alexie is pretty well known, he’s written a heap of books. […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged Ode To Mix Tapes, Poetry, Sherman Alexie, Sherman Alexie’s Ode To Mix Tapes, Short Stories, Thunder Boy Jr., War Dances, Writer, Writing ·

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May 21, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Sherman Alexie: Thunder Boy Jr.

Thunder Boy Jr. Sherman Alexie (Text) with Yuyi Morales (Illustrations) Little, Brown/Hachette The great Sherman Alexie (I believe he could write a shopping list and I’d buy it as well as all it detailed) teams up with veteran illustrator and author of children’s books Yuyi Morales for his first foray into the world of children’s […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Book, Book Review, Children, Children's Book, Drawings, Illustrations, Kids, Picture Book, Poetry, Sherman Alexie, Thunder Boy Jr., Yuyi Morales ·

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