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Est. October 22, 2002
wildbill
I taught writing (academic and business) at a university in Houston. Credentials for reviews are MA:Literature, MA:Humanities and currently working on MA thesis in History. Line editor for three published novels and consulting editor on thrid edition of history textbook. Have published some short fiction and won some prizes at writer's conferences.

The Fix  [18+]   50.2 KB
Young Texan learning the 'horseman' game discovers a fixed horse race at a county fair.

The Corpse from Out of the Blue  [13+]   19.0 KB
A man's corpse appears in a women's prison.

Crazy Oed and the Sacred Band of Thebes  [13+]   27.2 KB
Philanthopist with strange sense of humor bedevils small East Texas town

Cooter's Revenge  [18+]   19.4 KB
Mystery set in Old West. Finalist in 2004 Tony Hillerman National Mystery Contest

Easy Pickins  [18+]   37.8 KB
Gunfight over contraband sends Texan fleeing California for home

A Kachina Spirit  [13+]   19.1 KB
Indian detective solves mystery. Third place-Tony Hillerman National Mystery Contest.

Harry's Nemesis  [18+]   20.3 KB
Markham pursued his quarry in the world's most dangerous places. Then he found him.

Choose Your Weapons!  [ASR]   7.8 KB
Action Adventure Newsletter essay on how to find out about weapons

Jolly Roger  [13+]   21.0 KB
Drug Smuggler uses storm as cover to play double game.

Street Justice  [18+]   31.8 KB
Dying policeman admits a 'street justice' murder forty years ago to detective son

Family Trees  [13+]   23.8 KB
Ice storm threatens orchard symbolizing the midlife crisis of man with dying grandfather.

Once in a Blue Moon  [13+]   47.3 KB
The suspect has an airtight alibi until he makes a once in a blue moon mistake.

An Inquisitive Boy  [E]   28.0 KB
Jr. High school student saves his girlfriend from troglodytes in a cave.

The Taste of Regret  [13+]   10.2 KB
An encounter between old lovers brings back memories of lost love and the taste of regret.

The Taste of Regret (Caribbean Version)  [13+]   13.2 KB
Change location, race, add Carribean color and a subtly different story emerges.

Simon Says: Kill Him  [13+]   25.0 KB
Docu-fiction about the death of Che' Guevara

Nonnie's Child  [18+]   47.3 KB
A burned-out assassin returns to childhood home, but is followed by his violent past.

The Bobbsey Twins Caper  [18+]   32.0 KB
Old flame shows up in St. Thomas with millions in stolen drug money and needs help.

California Dreaming  [ASR]   14.6 KB
On the Texas frontier black and white families face danger together.

Flying Fool  [13+]   15.2 KB
Only a fool flies a contraband-filled plane into a storm with the Feds chasing him.

A Dangerous Blue Haze  [13+]   30.1 KB
When Roger has blackouts, terrible things happen

The 99% Solution  [18+]   27.4 KB
Detective puts on his rookie partner with tale of a ploy that solves 99% of crimes

The Three Kings  [18+]   34.6 KB
Three young Texans visit Mexico on Christmas Eve, looking for adventure.

Dancing Eagle Feathers  [ASR]   16.0 KB
1st Place Short Story in Literary Magazine in 2000 by Texas Intercollegiate Press Assoc.