Larry McMurtry, the famed Texas novelist, screenwriter and bookseller, who won a Pulitzer Prize for his book "Lonesome Dove," at his bookstore, Booked Up No. 1. The Wild West provides the backdrop for ...

Tony Hillerman, author of the acclaimed Navajo Tribal Police mystery novels and creator of two ofthe unlikeliest of literary heroes - Navajo police officers Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee - died Sundayof ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Three distinguished authors will speak at “A Conversation on Myth, Misperception and Reality in the West” on Thursday at the University of Montana UC Theater. The discussion will be ...

Chattanooga author Matthew Kerns has been awarded the Spur Award by the Western Writers of America for his cover story, “Texas Jack Takes an Encore” in Wild West Magazine. Mr. Kerns' piece, published ...

As you can imagine, this has been a crazy time. The only new book I’ve read recently is Votes For Women, an anthology graphic novel edited by comics creator Ally Shwed. All of the contributing comics ...

Stockholm (AFP) – The Nobel literature prize could go to a Western author this Thursday, experts predict, though bookies have several authors from Asia as top picks even after South Korea's Han Kang ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Author Duane Wiltse will sign his book "Gittin' Western" and talk with readers at Borders Books ...

In the end, cancer took everything but Terry Johnston s green eyes, his wife Vanette said. Those will be harvested for transplants. He wanted to be an organ donor, but that s what was left to give. I ...

Like actors and writers, researchers experience their fair share of rejection. Scientists submit their work to journals, hoping that it will be accepted, but many manuscripts are rejected from their ...