Native American Authors

Win Blevins , 1938-

Cherokee

Win Blevins was born in 1938 in Arkansas. He received a BA at the University of Missouri, a MA from Columbia University, and a post-doc degree from the University of Southern California. Blevins was a music, theater and film critic for two Los Angeles papers before beginning a full-time writing career. In addition to fourteen novels and four non-fiction books, he has written screenplays and articles for newspapers and magazines. As of 2010, Blevins is the Gaylord Visiting Professor
at the Writing School of the U. of Oklahoma.

Awards and Honors

Spur Award, 1995 & 2004
Mountains and Plains Booksellers Award, 1996
Wordcraft Circle of Native Writers and Storytellers, 2002 & 2006-07

 

Online resources by or about Win Blevins:

Win Blevins, His Home on the Web
Author: Blevins, Win
Type: gensource
Description: Author's official website. Includes biography and information about upcoming appearances, short stories, and excerpts from Blevins's books.
URL: http://www.winblevins.com/

Books by Win Blevins:

Blevins, Win. Beauty for Ashes
New York : Forge, 2004.
Genre: Fiction
Language: English
Audience: Adult
ISBN: 0765305747

Blevins, Win. Buffalo
Tuscon, AZ : Rio Nuevo Publishers, 2005.
Genre: Nonfiction
Language: English
Audience: Adult
ISBN: 9781887896733

Blevins, Win. Charbonneau, Man of Two Dreams: A Novel
Los Angeles : Nash Publishing, 1975.
Genre: Fiction
Language: English
Audience: Adult
ISBN: 0840213581

Blevins, Win. Dancing with the Golden Bear
New York : Forge, 2005.
Genre: Fiction
Language: English
Audience: Adult
ISBN: 0765305755

Blevins, Win. Dictionary of the American West: Over 5,000 Terms from Aarigaa! to Zopilote
Seattle : Sasquatch Books, 2001.
Genre: Reference
Language: English
Audience: Adult
ISBN: 1570613044

Blevins, Win. Dreams beneath Your Feet
New York : Forge, 2008.
Genre: Fiction
Language: English
Audience: Adult
ISBN: 9780765305787

Blevins, Win. Give Your Heart to the Hawks: A Tribute to the Mountain Men
Los Angeles : Nash Publishing, 1973.
Genre: Nonfiction
Language: English
Audience: Adult
ISBN: 0840213026

Blevins, Win. Heaven is a Long Way off: A Novel of the Mountain Men
New York : Forge, 2006.
Genre: Fiction
Language: English
Audience: Adult
ISBN: 9780765305763

Blevins, Win. A Long and Winding Road: A Novel of the Mountain Men
New York : Forge, 2007.
Genre: Fiction
Language: English
Audience: Adult
ISBN: 9780765305770

Blevins, Win. The misadventures of Silk and Shakespeare: A Novel
Ottawa, IL : Jameson Books, 1985.
Genre: Fiction
Language: English
Audience: Adult
ISBN: 0915463261

Blevins, Win. Ravenshadow
New York : Forge, 1999.
Genre: Fiction
Language: English
Audience: Adult
ISBN: 0312865651

Blevins, Win. Roadside History of Yellowstone Park
Missoula : Mountain Press Pub. Co, 1989.
Genre: Nonfiction
Language: English
Audience: Adult
ISBN: 0878422234

Blevins, Win. The Rock Child
New York : Forge, 1998.
Genre: Fiction
Language: English
Audience: Adult
ISBN: 0312864000

Blevins, Win. Shadows in the Cave
Tor Books, 2010.
Genre: Fiction
Language: English
Audience: All Ages
ISBN: 978-0765319937

Blevins, Win. So Wild a Dream
New York : Tom Doherty Associates, 2003.
Genre: Fiction
Language: English
Audience: Adult
ISBN: 0765305739

Blevins, Win. Stone Song: A Novel of the Life of Crazy Horse
New York : Forge Books, 1995.
Genre: Fiction
Language: English
Audience: Adult
ISBN: 0312855672

Blevins, Win. Zadayi Red
Tor Books, 2009.
Genre: Fiction
Language: English
Audience: All Ages
ISBN: 978-0765319920

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