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Craig Kee Strete (born 1950) is a Cherokee Indian[citation needed] and science fiction and children's book author. He is noted for his use of American Indian themes and has been nominated for the Nebula Award twice. Beginning in the early 1970s, while working in the Film and Television industry, he began writing emotional Native American themed, and science fiction short stories and novellas. Three of his science fiction stories, Time Deer (1974), The Bleeding Man (1975), and A Sunday Visit with Great-grandfather (1980), were Nebula Award nominees. His play Paint Your Face On A Drowning In The River (originally produced May 16, 1984 by East/West Players in Los Angeles, CA) was the 1984 Dramatists Guild/CBS New Plays Program first place winner.
Craig K. Strete earned his B.A. in 1975 at Wayne State University and his M.F.A. in 1978 at University of California at Irvine.
Bibliography
- The Bleeding Man (1978)
- Paint Your Face On a Drowning in the River (1978)
- When Grandfather Journeys into Winter (1979)
- Dark Journey (1979)
- If All Else Fails (1980)
- Burn Down the Night (1982)
- Dreams That Burn in the Night (1982)
- Death in the Spirit House (1988)
- Big Thunder Magic (1990)
- The World in Grandfather's Hands (1995)
- How the Indians Bought the Farm (1996)
- They Thought They Saw Him (1996)
- Little Coyote Runs Away (1997)
- The Lost Boy And The Monster (1997)
- The Rattlesnake Who Went To School (2004)
References
- The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, pgs 1172-1173
External links
- Craig Strete at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- The Doors Memorabilia
- Audiobook: The Craig Strete Collection
- Audiobook: Classic Science Fiction, Volume 1
- Authorized ebooks
Categories:- 1950 births
- Living people
- American science fiction writers
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