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Honor of a Lifetime
This month started off with the most wonderful recognition from the Will Rogers Medallion Awards. Normally, receiving a Gold Medallion like we did this year

Pintsized Play
“Our playground was not measured in acres or city blocks, but in miles and miles,” wrote an Army brat in Arizona Territory of his frontier

We’re No. 1!!!!
Harriet and I are finishing up the final draft of Pintsized Pioneers at Play: Homemade Frontier Fun and Danger, the sequel to our award-winning Pintsized

Genesis of a Novel
Today is the release date for Too Much the Lion: A Novel of the Battle of Franklin. As of yesterday, IngramSpark, our Bariso Press distributor,

A Good Beginning
A Good Beginning Over the years, I’ve written close to sixty books, but never have I penned a beginning sentence I am prouder of than

Jingle, Jangle, Jingle!
At the Tucson Book Festival today, Western Writers of America announced that Harriet and I would share a prestigious Spur Award for our Pintsized Pioneers:

A New Look
Welcome to my new and vastly improved website prestonlewisauthor.com. This year is shaping up to be the most momentous in my writing career, so it

Me, Doc and Val
The Kindle edition of Lottie’s Luck, the first fiction project from our Bariso Press, is now available for pre-order for $4.99 on Amazon. Both trade

Win, Place and Show
The release date for my next book, Betting on Horses: Racing as an Economic Development Tool in Frontier West Texas, 1886-1896, has been set for