Call of the Wilde

Call of the Wilde, the eighth volume in my comic western series based on the memoirs of H.H. Lomax, is scheduled for release by Wolfpack Publishing on March 21. In this adventure, the hard-luck Lomax comes face to face with Oscar Wilde, the oddest character he’s ever encountered in his travels out west. In this […]
How the West Was Fun!

Wednesday is the release date for Outlaw West of the Pecos, the seventh book in my comic western series “The Memoirs of H.H. Lomax.” The three previous volumes in the series have received Will Rogers Medallion Awards, two gold and one silver, for written western humor. In this volume Lomax must match wits against famed […]
Outlaw West of the Pecos

One of the things about being an author that never gets old is seeing an artist’s cover representation of your work. I just received the cover for Outlaw West of the Pecos, the seventh novel in my comic western series the Memoirs of H.H. Lomax. Thanks to Wolfpack Publishing and designer Martin Baines for the […]
Old West Hiss-tory

I am pleased to announce the publication of Cat Tales of the Old West: Poems, Puns and Perspectives on Frontier Felines.” the debut book of Bariso Press. This is a different type of project for me as it is a nonfiction work that looks at how cats were covered in 19th century newspapers west of […]
Gold & Silver Strike

We just returned from Fort Worth and the Will Rogers Medallion Award ceremony where I was honored with gold and silver medallions for written western humor. It is especially gratifying to win the humor honors in a competition named for Will Rogers, one of America’s greatest humorists and one whose clean-cut humor and observations are […]
Way Up North

I am excited to share the cover of my latest H.H. Lomax historical novel North to Alaska, another beautiful front by artist and novelist Tony Masero. This is his third cover for me in the Lomax series, and I love them all. His previous Lomax covers include Bluster’s Last Stand, which I adored for its […]
Western Collection Redux

I am pleased to announce the release today of the second volume in the Preston Lewis Western Collection, which includes five of my early westerns. Thanks to the fine folks at Wolfpack Publishing for bringing out this e-book anthology that includes my first two novels, Hard Texas Winter and New Mexico Showdown. Other books in […]
First Herd No. 1

As of 3:30 p.m. today, barely 24 hours after its release, my new comic western First Herd to Abilene is No. 1 in Amazon’s Western Science Fiction category; No. 5 in Classic Humor Fiction; and No. 7 in Classic Historical Fiction. While I remain flummoxed about the Western Science Fiction category and its criteria, it’s […]
Western Science Fiction?

First Herd to Abilene was just released today as a Kindle Book and started out as No. 20 on Amazon’s Western Science Fiction list. Now I have no idea how it got on the Western Science Fiction list or exactly what Western Science Fiction is, but as of this writing it has moved up to […]
Lomax Hits the Cattle Trail

I’m delighted to announce the release of First Herd to Abilene, the fifth volume in my Memoirs of H.H. Lomax series, by Wolfpack Publishing in e-book format on Amazon. This is my first original western from Wolfpack, and I am excited to continue the adventures of H.H. Lomax with this up-and-coming publisher. The cover by […]