This book is about Billy the Kid’s trial for killing Lincoln County Sheriff William Brady, and the events leading to that trial. The result of Billy’s trial sealed his fate. And yet Billy’s trial is the least written about and, until this book, the least known event of Billy’s adult life. The information presented here […]
Mesilla Valley History Series
“In the matter of the cause and circumstances of the death of John H. Tunstall….” So begins the single most important contemporary document recounting the origins of the Lincoln County War. That document is the “Report of Special Agent Frank Warner Angel on the Death of John Henry Tunstall,” known today to historians as the […]
Poems
Poetry. “With variously sized poetic scopes, ever focused, Leonore Hildebrandt finds us connective paths through space and time, delineating the material and spiritual dimensions of shelter. WHERE YOU HAPPEN TO BE takes its cue–and title–from Buckminster Fuller’s directive: ‘The most important thing to teach your children is that the sun does not rise and set. […]
Poems by Jack Crocker
The Algorithm of I is Jack Crocker’s second collection of poems. The first, The Last Resort, was published in 2009 by the Texas Review Press. His poems have appeared in The Texas Review, Southern Poetry Review, Mississippi Review, and other journals, with fiction in The Cimarron Review. Poems have been anthologized in The Texas Anthology; […]
Milagro Mystery #3
A vanished park ranger and a macabre discovery take small-town cop Franz Kafka, aka ‘K’ right to the edge of the abyss. The Mesa, eyrie of the ancient Pueblan ancestors casts its shadow over small town Milagro, where old-time ranchers and thrusting incomers converge in a common cause: profiteering from the land. Charged with mediating […]
Milagro Mystery #2
A missing teenager and a failed suicide lead Southwestern K to a cabal of environmental destruction, corrupted ideals and a merciless vendetta. Milagro, boom and bust town, between mesas and desert badlands, is ruled by good ol’ boys high on guns and shale. K is caught in a dystopian nightmare where Big Energy is fêted […]
