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San Angelo Standard-Times, February 14, 2010
...San Angelo Inc. is continuing to collect funds for a downtown mural of the late San Angelo author Elmer Kelton. Susan Morris, executive director of the nonprofit group, said between $40,000 to $50,000 is needed to create and light the mural, which will...
Amarillo Globe News, February 8, 2010
...best youth fiction and is a nominee for the Spur, the coveted award from Western Writers of America. "Elmer Kelton had won four and is considered the greatest Western writer. Louis L'Amour was awarded only one Spur in his lifetime," Burns said. "And...
San Angelo Standard-Times, February 4, 2010
...Artist Raul Ruiz has been working on the Elmer Kelton sculpture in Lubbock. Courtesy photo Artist Raul Ruiz stands next to the approved clay version of the Elmer Kelton sculpture. SAN ANGELO, Texas — If all goes as planned...
San Angelo Standard-Times, January 26, 2010
...Artist Stylle Read sketched his vision of a mural to honor San Angelo writer Elmer Kelton. SAN ANGELO, Texas — How can you capture a West Texas legend like Elmer Kelton in a single painting? First, you need space. Lots of it. The nonprofit group...
Amarillo Globe News, January 17, 2010
...is an unsuspecting chapbook only 28 pages long. On the back cover is a quote by the late Elmer Kelton, "Once into it I had to read it all the way through without stopping." I found the same occurrence happening as I began reading. "Wolfe," in the...
Fort Stockton Pioneer, January 8, 2010
... Historical western fiction writer Elmer Kelton, who died in August 2009, is scheduled to be honored at the annual McCamey Chamber of Commerce banquet at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, according to a release from...
Katu.com, December 31, 2009
...Don Hewitt, 86. TV news pioneer who created "60 Minutes," produced it for 36 years. Aug. 19. Elmer Kelton, 83. Acclaimed Western novelist ("The Good Old Boys"). Aug. 22. Ellie Greenwich, 68. Co-wrote some of 1960s' most enduring songs ("Be My Baby")....
Kitchener Record, December 26, 2009
...18. Don Hewitt, 86. TV news pioneer who created 60 Minutes, produced it for 36 years. Aug. 19. Elmer Kelton, 83. Acclaimed Western novelist (The Good Old Boys). Aug. 22. Ellie Greenwich, 68. Co-wrote some of 1960s’ most enduring songs (Be My Baby)....
Research & Development, December 21, 2009
...Don Hewitt, 86. TV news pioneer who created "60 Minutes," produced it for 36 years. Aug. 19. Elmer Kelton, 83. Acclaimed Western novelist ("The Good Old Boys"). Aug. 22. Ellie Greenwich, 68. Co-wrote some of 1960s' most enduring songs ("Be My Baby")....
Canadian Press, December 14, 2009
...18. Don Hewitt, 86. TV news pioneer who created '60 Minutes,' produced it for 36 years. Aug. 19. Elmer Kelton, 83. Acclaimed Western novelist ('The Good Old Boys'). Aug. 22. Ellie Greenwich, 68. Co-wrote some of 1960s' most enduring songs ('Be My Baby')....
National Post, November 25, 2009
...have you read in the past year that you would reread? A: The Time it Never Rained by Elmer Kelton – I read that just recently, it was written in 1973 and is one of the best novels I've read in a long time. It's not the...
New West, November 8, 2009
...the plot (such as in “Snow Cave” and “Aground and Aloft”) or the theme or mood (as in Elmer Kelton’s “Continuity,” a fine story of a ranch run by several generations of a family). It’s hard to pick favorites in such a diverse collection,...
Victoria Advocate, October 5, 2009
...Language.' This book contains 2,510 pages. Who is the most famous person to have visited the library? 'Elmer Kelton was our featured author for Victoria Reads in 2008,' Williams-Capone said of the award-winning Western writer. 'He was charming, a great...
OA Online, September 18, 2009
...The first time I shook hands with Elmer Kelton was just about a year ago at a reunion of people who had worked at the San Angelo Standard-Times over the years. That was the first time I met...
stuff.co.nz, September 13, 2009
...book to be turned into film Janet Frame awards for Wellington writers Dominick Dunne dies at 83 Novelist Elmer Kelton dies at 83 Twilight author sued over copyright Late bloomer Anderson awarded honorary doctorate It has been called the most anticipated...
New West, August 26, 2009
...Laney Katz Becker, Hilton lives near Austin, Tex. Finally, a legend of Western fiction passed away this week: Elmer Kelton, author of 62 books, died at home in San Angelo, Tex., on August 22. He was 83. In , they listed a few of his many accomplishments:...
Philadelphia Inquirer, August 25, 2009
...Elmer Kelton, 83, a western novelist whose book The Good Old Boys was made into a TV movie starring Tommy Lee Jones, died Saturday of natural causes. He wrote 62 fiction...
Life & Style Weekly, August 24, 2009
...Famed novelist Elmer Kelton has died at the age of 83...
Castanet.net, August 24, 2009
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CBC, August 23, 2009
... Western writer Elmer Kelton, whose novel was made into a 1995 television movie starring Tommy Lee Jones, died at his home in San Angelo, Tex., on Saturday. He was 83. Kelton had 62...
Macleans Online, August 23, 2009
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Miami Herald, August 23, 2009
...Western novelist Elmer Kelton, whose novel "The Good Old Boys" was made into a TV movie starring Tommy Lee Jones, has died in Texas. He was 83.Myrtis Loudermilk, a director at Johnson...
Morning Sun, May 10, 2009
...Erica Spindler; ?Range War in Whiskey Hill,? Charles West; ?Blood at Bear Lake,? Gary Franklin; ?After the Bugles,? Elmer Kelton; ?Pursuit,? Karen Robards; ?Take One,? Karen Kingsbury; ?Shadows of Lancaster County,? Mindy Starns...
The Large Morning Show In The Afternoon, December 31, 2009
...18. Don Hewitt , 86, TV news pioneer who created 60 Minutes , produced it for 36 years, Aug. 19. Elmer Kelton , 83, Texan who was voted "Best Western Author of All Time" by the Western Writers of America, Aug. 22. Dominick Dunne , 83, best-selling author...
Visions of Paradise, December 31, 2009
...more available reading time. By far, the best book I read this past year was the first one, Elmer Kelton’s The Time It Never Rained , a tale of Texan ranchers in the mid-20th century struggling to survive long droughts. I have long considered Kelton...
THE TAINTED ARCHIVE, December 28, 2009
...III. WE ran the Paul D Brazil story, A Tissue of Webs. And sadly we also reported of Elmer Kelton's illness that month . Elmer would sadly pass away later in the year. The western field lost a legend with his passing. Next we will look at June to...
Abilene Public Library's MySpace Blog, December 23, 2009
...memories, and folkflore." This volume is compiled from the memories of great Texas writers, including Roach herself, Elmer Kelton, Pat Mora and Paul Patterson. For folks of a certain age, these stories will bring back long ago Christmas celebrations...
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and, December 21, 2009
...18. Don Hewitt, 86. TV news pioneer who created “60 Minutes,” produced it for 36 years. Aug. 19. Elmer Kelton, 83. Acclaimed Western novelist (”The Good Old Boys”). Aug. 22. Ellie Greenwich, 68. Co-wrote some of 1960s’ most enduring songs...
Bucking The Real Estate Trend-Waynesville and Magg, November 24, 2009
...via online.wsj.com A Cowboy is “a common man in an uncommon profession, giving more than he receives, living by a code of conduct his detractors will never understand.” Posted via web from Susie Blackmon’s Posterous...
Laurie's Wild West, October 9, 2009
...a short story pulp here and there. What is the last book you bought? Sons of Texas by Elmer Kelton Are you the type of person that only reads one book at a time or can you read more than one at a time? I usually read two at...
TampaBLAB, October 6, 2009
...stories. Then, I picked up novels by B. M. Bower, Owen Wister, Will James, Luke Short, Ernest Haycock, Elmer Kelton, Vardis Fisher and, of course, Louis L’Amour. Somewhere in the middle of the 63rd L’Amour book, the idea struck me . . . I can...
Walker of Worlds, October 1, 2009
...Doctorow ( Tor ) Oct 27 The Witches' Kitchen by Cecelia Holland ( Forge ) Oct 27 Other Men's Horses by Elmer Kelton ( Forge ) Oct 27 Indigo Springs by Dellamonica, A.M. ( Tor ) Oct 27 By the Mountain Bound by Elizabeth Bear ( Tor ) Oct 27 Earthway by...
Writerswrite.com's Writer's Blog, September 2, 2009
...Bestselling Western novelist and journalist Elmer Kelton has died of pre-leukemia at a nursing home in San Angelo, Texas, according to The Washington Post. He was 83. While supporting himself as an agricultural journalist -- he...
Wikio - Home, August 23, 2009
...Western novelist Elmer Kelton, whose novel "The Good Old Boys" was made into a TV movie starring Tommy Lee Jones, has died. He was 83. Myrtis Loudermilk, a director at Johnson's Funeral...
