Global Information Lookup Global Information

Western Writers of America information


WWA logo
WWA logo

Western Writers of America (WWA), founded 1953, promotes literature, both fictional and nonfictional, pertaining to the American West. Although its founders wrote traditional Western fiction, the more than 600 current members also include historians and other nonfiction writers, as well as authors from other genres.

WWA was founded by six authors, including D. B. Newton.[1] It publishes the magazine Roundup.

  1. ^ "Dwight Bennett Newton (1916–2013)". The Bulletin. Bend, Oregon. July 4, 2013. Retrieved September 2, 2017.

and 14 Related for: Western Writers of America information

Request time (Page generated in 1.1141 seconds.)

Western Writers of America

Last Update:

Western Writers of America (WWA), founded 1953, promotes literature, both fictional and nonfictional, pertaining to the American West. Although its founders...

Word Count : 121

Western fiction

Last Update:

from the late eighteenth to the late nineteenth century. Well-known writers of Western fiction include Zane Grey from the early 20th century and Louis L'Amour...

Word Count : 2229

Writers Guild of America Awards

Last Update:

The Writers Guild of America Awards is an award for film, television, and radio writing including both fiction and non-fiction categories given by the...

Word Count : 2315

List of Western fiction authors

Last Update:

This is a list of some notable authors in the western fiction genre. Note that some writers listed below have also written in other genres. Contents: ...

Word Count : 1041

Jingle Jangle Jingle

Last Update:

Miller and The Merry Macs. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time. The song was featured in...

Word Count : 416

The Ballad of Ira Hayes

Last Update:

during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time. In the...

Word Count : 574

The Wayward Wind

Last Update:

record. Members of the Western Writers of America chose the song as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time. The "Wayward Wind" of the title is a...

Word Count : 942

Rocky Mountain High

Last Update:

of America for sales exceeding 500,000 digital downloads. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all...

Word Count : 660

The Ballad of High Noon

Last Update:

Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time. In 2023, it was included on the soundtrack of the film...

Word Count : 366

The Ballad of Paladin

Last Update:

Billboard Hot 100 in 1962. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time. Eddy's flip side was the...

Word Count : 371

Little Joe the Wrangler

Last Update:

Songs of the Cowboys, published in 1908. Western Writers of America (2010). "The Top 100 Western Songs". American Cowboy. Archived from the original on 19...

Word Count : 292

The Battle of New Orleans

Last Update:

song to appear on the chart. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time. In 1959 at the 2nd Annual...

Word Count : 1427

Spur Award

Last Update:

annually by the Western Writers of America (WWA). The purpose of the Spur Awards is to honor writers for distinguished writing about the American West. The...

Word Count : 372

Big Iron

Last Update:

B-side single. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time. It tells the story of an Arizona Ranger's...

Word Count : 911

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net