Smith, Cynthia Leitich

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Smith, Cynthia Leitich
Date of birth
1967-12-31
Field of activity
Children's literature
Young adult literature
Occupation
Authors
Lecturers
Teachers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 60874104
Wikidata: Q4895285
Library of congress: n 99030257
Sources of Information
  • Her website, February 2, 2015:(My name is Cynthia Leitich Smith, and I'm a New York Times best-selling author, a writing teacher, and a speaker. I write fiction for kids and young adults. Cynthia was born in Kansas City, Missouri. She is a tribal member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. Today, she lives in Austin, Texas.)
  • Jingle dancer, 2000:title page (Cynthia Leitich Smith)
  • Sisters of the Neversea, 2021:title page (Cynthia Leitich Smith) book jacket (author of Rain is not my Indian name, Indian shoes, Jingle dancer, and Hearts unbroken; anthologist of Ancestor approved; author-curator of the imprint Heartdrum)
  • wiki (Cynthia Leitich Smith; born 1967; graduate of the University of Kansas and the University of Michigan Law School; books include Jingle dancer ( (Wikipedia, January 24, 2021:) )