Is it possible to get kicked out of a Burrofest for being a jackass? I think that's what happened to me last weekend in Mancos. I'm really not sure why I got kicked out, but I prefer to think that it was because I was being a badass of some sort. I was told I had to leave for liability reasons. It's a little hard to believe that at seventy years old and while peacefully sitting on my ass, I was still the greatest liability in town. Pretty good … [Read more...]
Author Ron Chepesiuk Asks: Was the police investigation of Henry Wallace racist?
One of the big questions of the Wallace investigation was why did it take so long to catch Henry Wallace? After all, he knew all the victims, and he committed the murders in a very small area of Charlotte. Charlotte's black population, terrorized by the murders and frustrated by the fact that no progress was seemingly being made in solving them, were quick to put the blame on racism. They said that the victims were black and came from poor … [Read more...]
From Nic Edwards: Delphi Double Murder Suspect Richard Allen Update
Suspect Richard Allen faces two counts of murder. Early April his defense attorneys filed an emergency motion to move Allen to another County facility. Referring to their client as being treated like a "prisoner of war." His attorneys state in the motion that their client needs to be moved due to concerns about his deteriorating physical and mental state. Judge Fran Gull ruled Richard Allen can be moved to a new … [Read more...]
Author Lawrence Davis Says, “Sons Make Madmen Out of Fathers”
There I was, staring at a version of my book-perfectly content with it-with a deadline I might actually hit for once and this fool-hearty belief that I might actually be on top of my shit. And then my son was born. Funny enough, as seismic as that event was, life seemed to hand-select this window of time to throw a dozen or so more curve balls at me as if I wasn't all of a sudden juggling the biggest challenge of … [Read more...]
ESCAPE FROM MARIUPOL: A Survivor’s True Story by Anne K. Howard Wins at the 2023 IRDAs!
We are thrilled to announce that ESCAPE FROM MARIUPOL: A Survivor's True Story written by Anne K. Howard with Adoriana Marik has been honored with the prestigious 2023 Independent Reader's Choice Book Award (IRDAs) in the Biography category! This well-deserved recognition is a true testament to Howard's unwavering dedication as an author and her sincere commitment to illuminating important issues through meticulous research and attention to … [Read more...]
N. Leigh Hunt Highly Commended at the True Crime Awards in Category for Best New True Crime Author in the UK!
N. Leigh Hunt's I DON'T LIKE MONDAYS: The True Story Behind America's First Modern School Shooting wins Highly Commended at the True Crime Awards. [I'm] chuffed really. So many great books and I finished in virtually the top of the class. The winner was a great book." -Author N. Leigh Hunt at True Crime Awards 2023 N. Leigh Hunt is on the shortlist! We are thrilled to announce that one of our very … [Read more...]
“Carmine and the 13th Avenue Boys” Named Finalist in the 2023 Next Generation Indie Book Awards!
CARMINE AND THE 13TH AVENUE BOYS by Craig McGuire and Carmine Imbriale has been named a Finalist in the Memoirs category at the 2023 Next Generation Indie Book Awards! This international awards program recognizes and celebrates the outstanding achievements of indie authors and independent publishers. Having competed against a pool of exceptional books, being acknowledged as a Finalist is a remarkable accomplishment. We congratulate the authors … [Read more...]
Catch Author Paula May on “The Man Who Played With Fire” Docu-series!
We're thrilled to share that WildBlue Press author, Paula May, has been featured in an international TV program exploring Sweden's notorious assassination of Prime Minister Olof Palme. The gripping four-episode series, 'The Man Who Played with Fire,' sheds light on this infamous event. For more insights into the murder case, don't miss Paula May's books, FIRST DEGREE RAGE and RAGING ON, which uncover hidden clues and suspenseful revelations. We … [Read more...]
Storyteller Jim Duke on the Ways of True Cowboys
Kyzar The first time I went on a large animal call with Kyzar, I was seventeen. Once in the truck and headed out, he asked if I'd like a chaw, which I gladly accepted, confident that I was a rough and tough cowboy and a seasoned veteran of tobacco products. He pointed to the dash where a large wad of chewing tobacco sat without any sort of wrapper in the hot sun. He informed me that it was Redman Tobacco but that he had thrown away the bag … [Read more...]
Author Blog by Nic Edwards: The Porchlight Project Helps Identify Erie County Jane Doe after 43 Years
On March 30, 1980, the partially decomposed body of a young woman was found on the shores of Lake Erie in Sandusky, Ohio. She was determined to be Caucasian, between the ages of 20-30, and estimated to be about 5'5" tall and approximately 120lbs. The young woman was wearing a size 12 "disco style" dress. No hair, scars, jewelry, or identifying items were found on her body. The Sandusky Police Department tried desperately to learn the identity … [Read more...]
