by erictknight | Nov 28, 2017 | action and adventure, Americana, Arizona history, bandits, Colt .44, comedy, cowboys, creative writing, drama, fiction, gun fight, horses, humor, novels, Old West, pulp fiction, roping, serial fiction, suspense, thriller, Uncategorized, writing
Drum roll please… Ladies and gentlemen, may I present a sneak peek at the next installment of the Lone Wolf Howls series. It begins, predictably enough, with Ace getting himself into trouble yet again. (Trouble does seem to follow him, doesn’t it?) The...
by erictknight | Jan 18, 2017 | action and adventure, action thriller, Americana, Arizona history, comedy, cowboys, creative writing, drama, humor, Old West, pulp fiction, serial fiction, suspense, writing
Doc waves goodbye as the wagon pulls out of town, Lou driving, me on the seat next to him—uh, her. That’s an idea that’s going to take some getting used to. I take a sideways peek at Lou, trying to see what Doc sees. I don’t know. Maybe Doc is wrong on this...
by erictknight | Jan 17, 2017 | action and adventure, action thriller, Americana, Arizona history, comedy, cowboys, creative writing, drama, humor, Old West, pulp fiction, serial fiction, suspense, writing
“Is this the feller you were talking about? He don’t look like much to me.” “He’s looked better, I allow.” The words come from far away and through a haze of pain. My head feels like a team of men have been at work inside it with pickaxes. I try to swallow, but my...
by erictknight | Jan 15, 2017 | action and adventure, action thriller, Americana, Arizona history, comedy, cowboys, creative writing, drama, humor, Old West, pulp fiction, serial fiction, suspense, writing
Doc comes out with my glass and chair. He sets them down and pumps my hand. “Ace Lone Wolf, as I live and breathe.” He starts coughing and has to bring out his hanky. His coughing fit over, he looks at the blood on the cloth before putting it away. “Well, as I live...
by erictknight | Jan 13, 2017 | action and adventure, action thriller, Americana, Arizona history, comedy, cowboys, creative writing, drama, humor, Old West, pulp fiction, serial fiction, suspense, writing
It’s afternoon when I ride into Tombstone. It feels like a lifetime has gone by since I was last here, but the town looks the same. Dust, sagging, unpainted buildings, signs creaking in the wind. Maybe it was a lifetime. A lot happened after we left here. Getting...
by erictknight | Jan 12, 2017 | action and adventure, action thriller, Americana, Arizona history, comedy, cowboys, creative writing, drama, humor, Old West, pulp fiction, serial fiction, suspense, writing
I never do see any sign of pursuit from either the Yaquis or Ike and his idiot partner. Maybe they all bled to death from throwing knives at each other. Coyote and I head north for the border. I’m still broke but I have my pistols and my hat back. That’s what counts....
