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Authors
and publishers represent a variety of genres. Their works include western novels, sports stories,
religious works, humorous books, and romance stories. Whenever possible, links to
the authors' homepages have been included. Titles highlighted in
brown are linked to the item records in Abilene Public Library's
site. As authors confirm, their information will be added. |

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Participant
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City
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Titles / type of work
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| Abilene
Writers' Guild |
Abilene |
Banding
together to learn, explore, and share talents |
| Charles Anderson |
Abilene |
Buddy
World War II Prisoner #1831; Confederate
General William Read "Dirty Neck Bill" Scurry, In
Search of the Buffalo: The Story of J. Wright Mooar, Reflections:
An Album of West Texas History, Deep
Creek Merchant: The Story of William Henry "Pete" Snyder |
| Don
Blevins |
San
Marcos |
Peculiar,
Uncertain, and Two Eggs; Priest, a Prostitute, and Some Other Early Texans; From
Angels to Hellcats; Texas
Towns: From Abner to Zipperlandville |
| Pierce Burns |
Austin |
Few Good Horses |
| Stewart Caffey |
Abilene |
1927 Tested Receipts [Recipes]; First United Methodist Church Rochester, Texas, 1906-2006; Sleeping Rattlesnake |
| Dixie
Cash |
Arlington |
pen name of Pamela
Cumbie and Jeffery McClanahan (book titles listed under those names) |
| Annette Colby |
Dallas |
Body Redesign; Your Highest Potential |
| Russell C. Connor |
North Richland Hills |
Race the Night; Second Unit |
| Mike Cox |
Austin |
Texas Rangers - Wearing the Cinco Peso, Texas Ranger Tales, Texas Ranger Tales II, Texas Rangers - Men of Action and Valor, Texas Disasters, More Texas Basic Books, Historic Amarillo, Standoff in Texas, Fred Gipson - Texas Storyteller, Red Rooster Country |
| Pamela
Cumbie (pen name Dixie
Cash) |
Arlington |
Don't Make Me Choose Between You and My Shoes; My
Heart May be Broken but my Hair Looks Great; Since
You're Leaving Anyway, Take Out the Trash |
| Evanell Ator Davis |
Abilene |
A Capella Deux; Honest Woman; Maiden Texas; Texas
Echoes; Where Dust Devils Dance |
| Ellen Newton Driscoll |
Azle |
Dragons of Candlewood; When Christians Divorce |
| Gabrielle Faust |
Austin |
Eternal Vigilance |
| Larry Fink |
Abilene |
The Armstrong Browning Library; George
MacDonald: Images of His World |
| Debi Kay Goodwin |
Merkel |
No More Hard Times |
| Dr. Don B. Graham |
Austin |
Cowboys and Cadillacs; Giant Country; Kings of Texas; Literary Austin; Lone Star Literature; No Name on the Bullet; South by Southwest; State Fare; Texas - a Literary Portrait |
| John
Hachmann |
Austin |
Dark Water Murders; Journey into Peril; Tears
of Destiny |
| Jeff Haseltine |
Abilene |
How to Cheat at Cribbage with Quotations from William Shakespeare |
| Marie Hejl |
Austin |
Cooking with Marie |
| Joaquin
Jackson |
Alpine |
One
Ranger, One Ranger Returns |
| Stan
Johnson |
Sweetwater |
J'ever Notice,
Growing Up Country in West Texas; Zat Right? |
| Elmer
Kelton |
San Angelo |
Noted western author,
Winner of 7 Spur Awards, Featured in the 2006-07 Texas Almanac, Winner of
the 2003 A.C. Greene Award
After the Bugles, Art of Howard Terpning, Badger
Boy, Barbed Wire, Best Christmas, Big Brand, Bitter
Trail, Bowie's
Mine, Buckskin Line, Buffalo Wagons, Captain's
Rangers, Cattle Brands, Christmas
at the Ranch, Cloudy
in the West, Dark
Thicket, Day the Cowboys Quit, Donavan, Elmer
Kelton Country, Eyes of the Hawk, Far Canyon, Funeral of Tanner Moody, Good Old Boys, Hanging
Judge, Hard Trail to Follow, Honor
at Daybreak, Horsehead Crossing, Hot
Iron, Indian
in Frontier News, Jericho's
Road, Joe
Pepper, Living and Writing in West Texas, Llano
River, Lone
Star Rising, Long
Way to Texas, Looking
Back West, Lost Trails, Man Who Rode Midnight, Manhunters, Massacre
at Goliad, Many a River, My
Kind of Heroes, Noah's Ride, Pecos Crossing, Pumpkin Rollers, Raiders, Ranger's Law, Ranger's
Trail, Rebels, Sandhills Boy, Shadow of a Star, Shotgun, Shotgun Settlement, Six Bits a Day, Slaughter, Smiling Country, Sons
of Texas, Stand
Proud, Texas
Cattle Barons, Texas
Rifles, Texas Showdown, Texas
Vendetta, There's
Always Another Chance and Other Stories, Time It Never Rained, Wagontongue, Way of the Coyote, Wolf and the Buffalo |
| Sherri Knight |
Stephenville |
Tom P's Fiddle - a True Texas Tale |
| Thelma Fry Martin |
Hurst |
Geordie Giraffe and the Evil Spell |
| Jeffery
McClanahan (pen names Dixie
Cash & Anna Jeffrey) |
Granbury |
Don't Make Me Choose Between You and My Shoes; My
Heart May be Broken but my Hair Looks Great; Since
You're Leaving Anyway, Take Out the Trash; Love
of a Cowboy; Love
of a Lawman |
| Louis E. Murzone |
Mesquite |
His Counsel Shall Stand - Transforming Your Reality into God's Expectation |
| Barbara Newton |
Azle |
Sammie; When Christians Divorce |
| Carol Parsons |
Roscoe |
Advent Phoenix |
| Kathy Patrick |
Jefferson |
Owner of Beauty and the Book a Hair Salon/Bookstore
Organizer of The Pulpwood Queens' Book Club
Author of The Pulpwood Queens' Tiara-Wearing, Book-Sharing Guide to Life |
| Tom
Perini |
Buffalo Gap |
Texas
Cowboy Cooking |
| Al Pickett |
Abilene |
Greatest Texas Sports Stories You've Never Heard; Team of the Century |
| Rebecca
Rather |
Fredericksburg |
Pastry
Queen, Pastry Queen Christmas |
| Edward J. Robinson |
Abilene |
Fight is On - a History of the African-American Churches of Christ in the Lone Star State, 1865 - 2000; Show Us How You do It - Marshall Kebble and the Rise of Balck Churches of Christ in the United States, 1914 - 1968 |
| Jim Sayles |
Leander |
Bull Catchers |
| Lynn
Sheffield Simmons |
Argyle |
Bo and the Missing Dogs; Bo
and the Night Intruder ;Bo and the Roaring Pines; Bo, the Famous Retriever; Jack Crow Said Hello; Sugar
Lump, the Orphan Calf; Sugar Lump the Orphan Calf's Night Before Christmas |
| Deborah Strickland |
Baird |
Just One Life; Mary Reeder - Prairie Girl |
| Texas
Star Trading Company |
Abilene |
Featuring Texas-related
books and items. |
| Jodi Thomas |
Lubbock |
Beneath the Texas Sky, Cherish the Dream, Finding Mary Blaine, Forever in Texas, Northern Star, Prairie Song, Secrets of Rosa Lee, Tender Texan, Texas Love Song, Texas Princess, Texas Rain, Texan and the Lady, Texan's Dream, Texan's Luck, Texan's Reward, Texan's Touch, Texan's Wager, To Kiss a Texan, To Tame a Texan's Heart, To Wed in Texas, Twilight in Texas, Twisted Creek, Two Texas Hearts, When a Texas Gambles, Widows of Wichita County |
| Carol Ann Walt |
Rising Star |
Aloha, Texas; Assisted Living; Dreaming in Italian; West Texas Classified |
| Barbara Washburn |
Arlington |
Hiding Place |
| David
Weller |
Abilene |
poetry; Bible
Lights; God and Nature; Inspirations; Reform Activist Hearts; Juxtapositions; Sing Unto the Lord |
| Dorothy Whisenhunt |
Abilene |
Heartchild; Santa's Helpers - Jennie, Jack, and Jill; Welcome Wings; Welcome Wings II |
| Tom
Wideman |
Abilene |
Texas
Rattlesnake Tales |
| Rose
Williams |
Abilene |
Gods and other Odd Creatures; Lighter Side of the Dark Ages; Cicero
the Patriot; Once Upon the Tiber; Latin Quips at Your Fingertips; Tres Porculi;
Which Way to the Vomitorium?; Young Romans; Aeneid |
| Jim Wilson |
Abilene |
Down to Earth Poetry |
| Gail Hughbanks Woerner |
Austin |
Belly Full of Bedsprings - The History of Bronc Riding; Cowboy Up! The History of Bull Riding; Fearless Funnymen - The History of the Rodeo Clown; Rope to Win - The History of Steer, Calf, and Team Roping |
| Alissa Wood |
Saginaw |
Cruise Control; Stolen Gem |
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