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Aliases

Preston Lewis Author Posted on April 7, 2015 by prestonlewisauthorApril 7, 2015

Occasionally, I get asked why I’ve written under various pennames.  The answer can be simple or complex, but either way it carries on a great literary tradition.  Mark Twain, of course, was actually Samuel L. Clemens, Lewis Carroll was really … Continue reading →

Posted in Historical Novels, Westerns, Writing | Tagged Writing

Cover Art

Preston Lewis Author Posted on March 7, 2015 by prestonlewisauthorMarch 7, 2015

When painters or sculptors finish their artistic endeavors, they have something to display.  When writers finish a project, they have a stack of typewritten pages, nothing they can frame for the wall or display on a coffee table. That’s why … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Writing | Tagged Camels, Writing

Writing Influences:  Ernie Pyle 

Preston Lewis Author Posted on March 5, 2015 by prestonlewisauthorMarch 7, 2015

Probably the most influential writer in my life was Ernie Pyle, the Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and war correspondent for Scripps-Howard.  Of course, he died at the end of World War II before my birth, but I could find his collected … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Writing | Tagged Ernie Pyle, Writing

Writing Influences: J. Frank Dobie

Preston Lewis Author Posted on February 27, 2015 by prestonlewisauthorFebruary 27, 2015

Writing is a solitary occupation, just you and the blank screen or, before word processors, the blank page.  Some would say reading is solitary as well, but I would disagree because you get to meet such interesting people, either the … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Westerns, Writing | Tagged J. Frank Dobie, Longhorns, Old Blue, Old West, Writing

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