Marcie R. Rendon
Marcie R. Rendon is an enrolled member of the White Earth Nation, a Pinckley Prize–winning author, playwright, poet, freelance writer, and a community arts activist. Rendon was awarded the McKnight Distinguished Artist Award for 2020. She is a speaker on Native issues, leadership, and writing. Her second novel in her Cash Blackbear mystery series, Girl Gone Missing, was nominated for the Sue Grafton Memorial Award. Rendon was recognized as a 50 over 50 Change-maker by Minneapolis AARP and Pollen in 2018. She lives in Minneapolis. Her latst novel is Sinister Graves.
2023 Festival events
Speaker - Indigenous Perspectives in Genre FictionSpeaker - The Art of Suspense
Speaker - Noir at the Bar