Johnny D. Boggs

Johnny D. Boggs grew up on a farm near Timmonsville, South Carolina, and knew he wanted to be a writer at an early age. He has won the prestigious Spur Award from Western Writers of America a record nine times: for the novels Camp Ford, Doubtful Cañon, Hard Winter, Legacy of a Lawman, West Texas Kill, Return to Red River, Taos Lightning and A Thousand Texas Longhorns and the short story “A Piano at Dead Man’s Crossing.”