Thomas King

Thomas King, who is of Cherokee and Greek descent, is an award-winning novelist, short story writer, scriptwriter, and photographer. His first novel, Medicine River, won several awards, including the PEN/Josephine Miles Award and the Writers Guild of Alberta Award, and was shortlisted for the 1991 Commonwealth Writers' Prize. It was also made into a CBC television movie. Green Grass, Running Water, his second novel, was shortlisted for the 1993 Governor General's Award and won the 1994 Canadian Authors Award for fiction. His highly praised short story collection, One Good Story, That One, was a Canadian bestseller, and his collection of Massey Lectures, The Truth About Stories, won the 2003 Trillium Book Award. He has also written three acclaimed children's books: A Coyote Columbus Story, Coyote Sings to the Moon, and Coyote's New Suit. Thomas King lives in Guelph, Ontario, and is an Associate Professor of English (teaching Native literature and creative writing) at the University of Guelph.

Books by Thomas King

My Lala

Sufferance

Cold Skies

Obsidian

Deep House

Borders

Coyote Columbus Story / Coyote Solstice

Indians on Vacation

77 Fragments of a Familiar Ruin

A Matter of Malice

Matter of Malice

DreadfulWater

The Red Power Murders

The Inconvenient Indian Illustrated

One Good Story, That One

The Back Of The Turtle

Medicine River

Fire And Rain

Little Bombs

Haida Gwaii

Not Enough Horses

Rendezvous

The Colour Of Walls

Not Counting The Indian, There Were Six

Domestic Furies

The Closer You Get To Canada, The More Things Will Eat Your Horses

Noah's Ark

The Baby In The Airmail Box

Bad Men Who Love Jesus

The Dog I Wish I Had, I Would Call It Helen

Another Great Moment In Canadian Indian History

States To Avoid

Tidings Of Comfort And Joy

Where The Borg Are

The Garden Court Motor Motel

Coyote And The Enemy Aliens

The Inconvenient Indian

Green Grass, Running Water

A Short History Of Indians In Canada

A Coyote Solstice Tale

A Coyote Columbus Story

Red Powers Murders

Coyote Sings to the Moon

Our Story

Coyote's New Suit

DreadfulWater Shows Up

The Truth About Stories

The Wild Rose Anthology of Alberta Prose

Truth And Bright Water

One Good Story That One Tpb

Round Dance