Western, Samuel

1956 -

Sheridan, Wyoming 82801

swestern@bresnan.net

Biographical and Professional Information

Correspondent to the Economist of London since 1984. Also published in the Wall Street Journal, LIFE, Sports Illustrated, High Country News, Northern Lights, Owen Wister Review, and E-Magazine. Wyoming Literary Fellowship (1999) for poetry. He has taught both writing at the University of Virginia and ethics at Sheridan College.

Genres

History

Nonfiction

Poetry

Wyoming Subjects

Titles

• A Random Census of Souls (2009). McKinleyville, CA: Daniel & Daniel Publishers. ISBN: 9781564744784.

• Pushed off the Mountain, Sold Down the River: Wyoming's search for its soul (2002). Moose, WY: Homestead Publishing. ISBN: 0943972736.

Contributing author to The Next West, (1997), Washington, DC Island Press ISBN 1-55963-459-6

Contributing author to Wild and Fair (publication scheduled for 2007 by Safari Press)

Speaking Engagements

Accepts speaking engagements. Fee and travel expenses.

Contact: swestern@bresnan.net