2001 Artist of the Year
Article in Minneapolis Star Tribune newspaper; interview quotes, brief biography and quotes from colleauges.
A Feast of Words
Annotated bibliography and brief biography of the author, as well as critical praise for her work.
A Reader's Guide to the Novels of Louise Erd
Book review of "A Reader's Guide to the Novels of Louise Erdrich"
American Passages - Unit 1. Native Voices: Authors
Unit 1 of American Passages Literary Survey: Native Voices syllabus. Includes teaching tips and author questions for presentation and discussion.
Approaches to Erdrich
Syllabus for discussion of themes in author's stories.
Audio Interview
Audio interview of Erdrich and her former husband, Michael Dorris. Approximately 27 minutes long; option to purchase VHS of complete interview available.
Barnes?&?Noble.com - Meet the Writers
Biography, interview and bibliography.
BookPage Interview
BookPage interview with the author, coinciding with the release of "The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse," published April 2001.
City Pages Book Review
City Pages of Minneapolis/St. Paul reviews author's book, The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse.
Dancing Badger
Discussion of the author's book, "The Antelope Wife," and the themes contained in the book.
Erdrich's Tracks
Essay discussing the "healing power of humor" in author's works.
FactMonster: Louise Erdrich
Very brief summary of the author's biography and work.
Fiction: Louise Erdrich
Brief biography from Bedford/St. Martin's Press.
Four Souls - Pedestal Magazine Review
In-depth review of the author's 1989 novel, Four Souls.
Interview with "The Atlantic"
A conversation with Louise Erdrich, whose stories occur in the "margin where cultures mix and collide."
Kidsreads Review
Brief review of Erdrich's children's book, "The Birchbark House."
Louise Erdrich Official Web Page
Official website of the author, provided by HarperCollins. Features biography, bibliography, mailing list and information about recent releases.
Louise Erdrich
Classroom syllabus for discussion of author and works.
Louise Erdrich finds more miracles
Article and book review in the Christian Science Monitor.
Louise Erdrich's Bibliography
Bibliography of poetry, novels and other works, compiled by "Modern American Poetry."
MSN Encarta - Louise Erdrich
Short, encyclopedic-style biography of the author and her works.
Naked Woman Playing Chopin: A Fargo Romance
Short story by the author, appearing in The Barcelona Review. Originally published in The New Yorker.
PAL: Louise Erdrich
Portraits in American Literature profile, featuring extensive bibliography.
Reading Group Guide: Love Medicine
Page for book clubs or groups reading "Love Medicine." Includes summary and questions for discussion.
Reading Group Guide: The Antelope Wife
Guide for book clubs or groups reading "The Antelope Wife." Includes review and offers questions for discussion.
Reading Group Guide: The Beet Queen
Guide for book clubs or groups reading "The Beet Queen." Includes description and questions for discussion of book.
Reading Group Guide: The Bingo Palace
Guide for books clubs or groups reading "The Bingo Palace." Includes description and questions for discussion of book.
Reading Group Guide: Tracks
Guide for book clubs or groups reading "Tracks." Includes description and questions for discussion of book.
Review of "The Antelope Wife"
Review of "The Antelope Wife," appearing in the Post-Gazette, May 1998.
Satan: Hijacker of a Planet by Louise Erdrich
Short story appearing the August 97 issue of "The Atlantic."
The Birchbark House by Louise Erdrich
Summary and review of the book with classroom discussion ideas, activities, related books and links.
The Complicated Life of Louise Erdrich
Short article about the author and her accomplishments. Features photo and quotes.
The Creative Instinct
An interview with Erdrich from Salonmagazine.com's archives.
The Glass and the Bowl
Reprint of poem from "Baptism of Desire: Poems."
The Infography about Erdrich, Louise (1954- )
Online and print resources recommended by a professor who specializes in research about the author.
Voices From the Gaps: Women Writers of Color
Comprehensive biography and bibliography, includes quotes from the author.
What about the sweetheart?: The "Different Sh
Critical essay discussing the author's use of Anishinabe storytelling.
Where the Maps Stopped: The Aesthetics of Borders
Article about the author, with discussion of "border issues."