Western Fictioneers

This past year, I was honored to be asked to participate in two more of the “Wolf Creek” collections that are the brainchild of Dr. Troy Sm...

Your Old West characters would have been interested in reading about many of the same things that interest modern folk: the latest news, ex...

It’s been a long time since last I blogged on Western Fictioneers, but let me tell you about a new project. As you know, I’m an Arizona...

JANUARY 15, 2017 Submissions for the Western Fictioneer Peacemaker Awards are still being accepted for works originally published i...

The irony of writing about the stresses and tensions brought on by the holidays -- 1883 through 1887 -- does not escape me. Last month’s blo...

IS HE COMING? By NORMAN ROCKWELL MERRY CHRISTMAS, EVERYONE!

I love the music of Christmas. I could play it all year long if my husband didn't object. Those songs are so uplifting and beautiful th...

Do you have a favorite romance story that takes place at Christmas? One that really stands out and makes you smile to remember it? You wo...

I wrote my first book back in 1995. It is a nonfiction book titled Matsutake Mushroom, which was published in 1997. It is simply ...