Observations from the Slash Y

For as big as the western genre once was it doesn't have a lot of awards. Other genres have multiple awards, each with a different foc...

Before becoming a writer Richard Jessup was a merchant marine for 11 years. He taught himself how to write while at sea by copying War ...

Earlier I wrote about cowboy poetry  as apart of poetry month. This is the second work I wanted to write something about this month. As ...

John Sessions peered over the edge of his shallow rifle pit to look at the Cheyennes massing. They had the tiny band of army scouts surr...

This is the first of two posts I have planned for April, to celebrate National Poetry Month. When I decided to explore the western genre...

Here's a cool little western short. A simple story, simply told. Definitely worth 20 mins of your time. Jim Cody Williams really shines ...

On the New Western : In these circumstances, the Western managed to survive by parodying its own formula restrictions and distorting the c...