Welcome to Saddlebag Dispatches, the Award-Winning Home of Great Western Fiction. In the spotlight this issue is our interview with prolific and award-winning Western/Historical author W. Michael Farmer. J.B. Hogan returns with the grand finale of his serial novella, The Last Rider, and he leads a veritable wagon train of great western fiction from the likes of Will Rogers Medallion-winners Anthony Wood and W. Michael Farmer, Spur Award-winner Richard Prosch, Willa Award-winner Velda Brotherton, Dennis Doty, Kyleigh McCloud, Ben Goheen, James Janke, the winner of our OCW Dusty Richards Memorial Oxbow Award for Western Short Stories, Nancy Smith Gibson. We've got Cowboy Poetry from Will Rogers Medallion Award-winner Marleen Bussma, J.B. Hogan, Michael Lee, and Karen Devenport, as well as nonfiction articles and columns from Terry Alexander, Paul Bishop, Regina McLemore, Michael Koch, Fred Staff, and many more. So pull up a log, pour yourself a cup of joe from the camp pot, and enjoy our newest issue.
