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Monday, February 28, 2011

TENSE MOMENTS- INTERVIEW WITH TROY SMITH

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My friend Larry Sweazy interviewed me on his blogsite Tense Moments recently: http://larrydsweazy.blogspot.com/2011/02/interview-troy-d-...
Sunday, February 27, 2011

THOUGHTS ON THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WRITING HISTORICAL FICTION AND HISTORY

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I wrote an essay over on the Western Fictioneers website a little while back, called "O Fictioneers!", that dealt with the differe...

My review of Dynamite Entertainment's LONE RANGER comic

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Read my review at the Western Fictioneers website: http://westernfictioneers.blogspot.com/2011/01/not-your-fathers-lone-ranger.html

My review of James Reasoner's new western REDEMPTION, KANSAS

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Read my review of James Reasoner's upcoming western novel Redemption, Kansas over at the Western Fictioneers website: http://western...

NEW BOOK RELEASES

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Western Trail Blazers has released three novels I wrote in the 90s in both print and ebook form. I wrote Riding to Sundown and Brothers in ...

DIME NOVELS

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The fine folks at Western Trail Blazer (an imprint of Publishing by Rebecca J. Vickery) are presenting a modern take on the dime novel....

A CLASSROOM DISCUSSION SAMPLE: RACE, IMMIGRATION, AND NEW YORK CITY Feb. 18, 2011

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February 18, 2011 I have not been adding to my blog recently, as my time is consumed with revising my dissertation right now. There are a...
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Troy D. Smith was born in the Upper Cumberland region of Tennessee in 1968. He writes in a variety of genres, achieving his earliest successes with westerns -his first published short story appeared in 1995 in Louis L'Amour Western Magazine, and he won the Spur Award in 2001 for the novel Bound for the Promise-Land and in 2017 for the short story "Odell's Bones" (being a finalist on two other occasions.) He received his PhD in history from the University of Illinois, and is currently a history professor at Tennessee Tech.
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