When I started writing Marathon Cowboys, I noted that once again one of my heros was a Navajo Marine vet. Like all writers, I worry that I’m writing the same story over and over, or, in my case, writing about the same characters over and over. They all seem unique to me, but I started to think about where these stories are coming from. Why does a ( Read more... )

Here's a link to the cover and an excerpt- I am typing the first words on the new computer since the dratted crash, so I am going to have to track down a copy of the manuscript for an excerpt

http://www.dreamspinnerpress.com/store/product_info.php?products_id=2627&osCsid=nuv36iblf5tgi6v4ct98rdecc5.

I'm thirty thousand words in, and we are nowhere close to half done. What the heck is going on? I've written this in two weeks. I think Marathon Cowboys is going to be a NOVEL! Here's a bit from the first chapter:

Tony Lama Boots tipped his Bud up to his mouth and took a long pull. He stared at me, his eyes hard. “You talking to me? I’m not ( Read more... )