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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

(Pontus LUNDAHL/TT NEWS AGENCY/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 ...

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 ...

WALLA WALLA - Grover C. "Bill" Gulick, a Walla Walla resident who became a nationally known western author, playwright and historian, died Friday. Gulick died at age 97 in the Washington Odd Fellows ...

SAN ANGELO - Western novelist Elmer Kelton, whose novel "The Good Old Boys" was made into a TV movie starring Tommy Lee Jones, has died. He was 83. Myrtis Loudermilk, a director at Johnson's Funeral ...