New Release: “Tetons by Morning” by Lucy Naylor Kubash

The books in my North Star Legacy series are contemporary western romance set in the Grand Teton country of Wyoming. The first book, Chance’s Return, was released last year by the Wild Rose Press. Former rodeo champion, Chance McCord, and Casey Girard, a midwestern librarian and widowed mom, meet and fall in love during summerContinue reading "New Release: “Tetons by Morning” by Lucy Naylor Kubash"

All About the LAURA Short Fiction Award

By Susan J. Tweit Are you a Women Writing the West member with a flair for fiction? Do you have a story yammering in the back of your mind or on your desktop? Is there a character who talks to you at 2 am who you’ve always wanted to give voice to? A scene thatContinue reading "All About the LAURA Short Fiction Award"

New Release: “Women of the Wild Bunch” by Linda Wommack

Happy and excited to announce my latest book: Women of the Wild Bunch. They loved outlaws. They defied the law. Their stories were buried—until now. Step beyond the legends of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid into the untold lives of the bold, complex women who stood beside them. In Women of the Wild Bunch,Continue reading "New Release: “Women of the Wild Bunch” by Linda Wommack"

New Release: “The Shipyard Agent” by Beverly Lionberger Hodgins

While conducting research at the Oregon Historical Society Research Library in Portland, Oregon, I searched the name “Lionberger.” One name appeared: “Mabel Lionberger,” my grandaunt by marriage. Up popped a photograph showing her decked out in a complete welder’s outfit, soot smeared across her face. Removed from her by generations and later geographically, I’d notContinue reading "New Release: “The Shipyard Agent” by Beverly Lionberger Hodgins"

New Release: “Birds Gone Wild” by Janelle Molony

Now readers can have their fill of the most unusual stories from Arizona’s territorial past. We’re talking about the new nonfiction book, Birds Gone Wild (And Other Stories of Arizona Ostrich Ranching) from critically acclaimed author and historian Janelle Molony (Released Jan. 1, 2026, M Press Publishing). D. C. Cogburn, of the Rooster Cogburn OstrichContinue reading "New Release: “Birds Gone Wild” by Janelle Molony"