David Heska Wanbli Weiden

David Heska Wanbli Weiden, author of Winter Counts, is an enrolled citizen of the Sicangu Lakota Nation. He received his MFA from the Institute of American Indian Arts, and was a MacDowell Colony Fellow, Tin House Scholar, and the recipient of PEN America’s Writing for Justice Fellowship. Winter Counts received an Edgar nomination for Best First Novel; winners will be announced April 29.