Jim Kristofic grew up on the Navajo Reservation in northeastern Arizona. He has written for the
Navajo Times,
Arizona Highways,
Native Peoples Magazine, and
High Country News. He is the author of
The Hero Twins: A Navajo-English Story of the Monster Slayers,
Navajos Wear Nikes: A Reservation Life,
Medicine Women: The Story of the First Native American Nursing School, and
Reservation Restless (all published by UNM Press). He lives in Taos, New Mexico.
