Sixty-Four Years As a Writer

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Caxton Press, 2006
 

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Table des matières

Grover C only Gulick
1
Going to Work
4
Learning to write for money
23
Greenwich Village Days
34
Rogers Terrill Best Editor
46
Marriage and Travel
54
The Saturday Evening Post
64
West Again
72
Research
187
Liveliest Town in the West
214
Bill Johnson River Guide
222
Trails West
225
Treasure in Hells Canyon
239
Eastern Trip 1987
247
Reprint by Berkley
259
Changing publishers
266

Writing Bend of the Snake
83
Movie Business
98
Change in agents
108
On Stage
119
Western Writers of America
129
The Land Beyond
136
John Sturges
154
Cowboy Hall of Fame
167
They Came to a Valley
179
Albuquerque WWA 1996
284
Whitman Massacre Symposium
293
PNBA conventions
302
South again in 1999
305
Helena WWA 2003
319
Final Words
327
Index
337
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Page 8 - ... We stopped at the door of the large solitary house, and forgot our discomforts for the moment. Madame ordered tea, and we were all too hungry not to wish to enjoy it. We stood at the bay window of the upper parlour, where we were to take this meal, delighting in the view of the sea; and I remember, though I did not pay much attention to it at the time...
Page 23 - C. two hours a day, five days a week for a total of five weeks.
Page 23 - I know how to write: teach me how to sell.' You've got hold of the wrong end of the stick, gentlemen. I say to you: 'If you have a small spark of talent, I can teach you how to sell. But you'll be the rest of your life learning how to write'." Stanley Vestal taught theory and gave generalized guidance to the students. Foster Harris was what we not so fondly called the "hatchet man.

À propos de l'auteur (2006)

Bill Gulick, Bill Gulick was born in 1916 in Missouri. He does not consider what he writes to be westerns, but merely stories set in the West. He has written such books as, "Bend of the Snake" and "Liveliest Town in the West."

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