As I finished writing this article, I was sitting in my office watching the snow pour down and reading several posts on the allegations of “sexual impropriety” placed against Sherman Alexie, one of the best-known writers in Indian Country. Suddenly, I was sent back to a night in April 1997, when I received word that Michael Dorris, another well-known albeit highly controversial writer in Indian Country, had committed suicide. Read more>>>
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