Debra Magpie Earling

Debra Cecille Magpie Earling (born August 3, 1957 in Spokane, Washington) is a Native American novelist, and short story writer. She is a member of the Bitterroot Salish (tribe). She is the author of ''Perma Red'' and ''The Lost Journals of Sacajewea'', which was on display at the Missoula Museum of Art in late 2011. Her work has also appeared in ''Ploughshares,'' the ''Northeast Indian Quarterly,'' and many anthologies. Provided by Wikipedia