Saddlebag Dispatches regales you with tales placed west of the Mississippi containing the spirit of the Old West in them, but you’ll find some of the New West here, too. For our Summer 2020 issue, we’ve pulled out all the stops to bring you the best and newest content around, including an exclusive interview with bestselling author Velda Brotherton, profiles of classic Western movie stars Peter Fonda, Rory Calhoun, and Susan Cabot, a history of the American Chestnut tree, serial novellas by D.N. Sample and J.B. Hogan, cowboy poetry from four-time Spur Award-winning poet Rod Miller, and a bevy of new short fiction, columns, and features from some of your favorite Western writers, old and new. Saddle up and hang on tight, partner—you're in for one hell of a ride!