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Drew Hayden Taylor was born on 1 July 1962 and is an Ojibway from the Curve Lake First Nations. In addition to his plays and books, he has worked as a scriptwriter and documentary filmmaker. Taylor lives on the Curve Lake Reserve in Ontario.

Books by Drew Hayden Taylor

	1990 Toronto at Dreamer's Rock / Education is Our Right (plays)
	1991 The Bootlegger Blues (play)
	1992 Voices: Being Native in Canada (essays, editor)
	1993 Someday (play)
	1996 Funny, You Don't Look Like One (essays)
	1998 Only Drunks and Children Tell the Truth (play)
	1998 Fearless Warriors (short stories)
	1999 The Baby Blues (play)
	1999 Further Adventures of a Blue-Eyed Ojibway (essays)
	2000 alterNatives (play)
	2000 Girl Who Loved Her Horses / The Boy in the Treehouse (plays)
	2002 Furious Observations of a Blue-Eyed Ojibway (essays)
	2002 The Buz'Gem Blues (play)
	2004 Futile Observations of a Blue-Eyed Ojibway (essays)
	2005 400 Kilometres (play)
	2006 In A World Created by a Drunken God (play)
	2006 Me Funny (essays, editor)
	2007 The Berlin Blues (play)
	2007 The Night Wanderer (young adult)
	2008 Me Sexy (essays, editor)
	2010 Motorcycles & Sweetgrass
	2010 News: Postcards from the Four Directions (essays)
	2011 Dead White Writer on the Floor (play)
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Series

• Funny, You Don't Look Like One
  1. Funny, You Don't Look Like One (1996)
  2. Further Adventures of a Blue-Eyed Ojibway (1999)
  3. Furious Observations of a Blue-Eyed Ojibway (2002)
  4. Futile Observations of a Blue-Eyed Ojibway (2004)

Awards

• Arthur Ellis Award: Juvenile
  • 2008 – The Night Wanderer – Shortlisted

• Governor General's Literary Awards: Fiction
  • 2010 – Motorcycles & Sweetgrass – Shortlisted

• White Pine Award
  • 2012 – Motorcycles & Sweetgrass – Shortlisted

Links

• Official site

Comments

Added 01 February 2009.
Updated 18 August 2013.