ROWDY~Rescue and ROWDY~Return were honored with Silver Medallions at the 2024 Will Rogers Medallion Awards in Forth Worth, Texas
2024 Will Rogers Medallion WINNER
2023 American Fiction Awards Winner ~ Westerns
2024 Will Rogers Medallion WINNER
Step into the saddle and embark on a journey through the untamed landscapes of the American West in Ridin’ with the Pack, a captivating anthology that pays homage to the enduring magic of Western fiction.
From the enigmatic reflections of a down-and-out fella questioning the choices he’s made to an action-packed expedition in the wild expanses of the Old West, each story paints a vivid portrait of the American frontier’s enduring heart.
Readers will navigate the steamy bayou as a determined young man faces unimaginable challenges to rescue a kidnapped friend, experience the seafaring odyssey of a man shanghaied on the eve of his wedding, encounter the convergence of past and present as a young bounty hunter meets his match, traverse a California hitchhiker’s fateful choices as they lead him to a dark and unpredictable highway, and join a Wyoming family in the aftermath of a banking system collapse as they fight for their land and heritage amid a new dimension of uncertainty.
No matter the story, the spirit of the West is ever-present, each tale unfolding like a chapter in the grand narrative of the untamed frontier—where freedom, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of justice echo like the haunting melodies of a cowboy ballad.
Saddle up again and venture back into the wild frontier of the American West with Ridin’ with the Pack: Volume Two, a gripping anthology that celebrates the timeless allure of Western storytelling.
From rodeo circuits to deadly secrets buried in Montana grasslands, each story unravels a vivid tale of survival, justice, and redemption.
Readers will navigate the trials of a young veteran fighting to keep his family’s ranch, a man haunted by his past on a quest for vengeance, a former outlaw struggling to leave behind his crooked life, and a Norse adventurer facing his fate on the shores of a newly established colony. Alongside these gripping tales, the search for a legendary pirate treasure tears apart a man’s life, a family legacy built on grit and fortitude is threatened by an old frontier rivalry, and the desperate choices of a woman stranded in Dodge City lead to unexpected salvation.
In every tale, the spirit of the West shines through, each story unraveling like a chapter in the epic saga of the untamed frontier—where freedom, grit, and the unyielding quest for justice resonate like the timeless strains of a cowboy's humble heart.
In announcing the finalists, WRMA Executive Director Chris Enss said, “The books, screenplays, short stories, articles and poetry finalists in this year’s Will Rogers Medallion Award program represent the best in Western writing...
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Rowdy: Wild and Mean, Sharp and Keen was named a 2023 Distinguished Favorite in the Independent Press Awards!
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I am very excited to announce that my Rowdy series has just been acquired by Wolfpack Publishing. Look for some exciting changes, new adventures, and more Rowdy coming your way!