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Dialog and Dialect in the Old West: A Writer’s Resource

27 Jul 202217 Aug 2022
Hey there partner! So, you want to write a Weird West story? Part of capturing that atmosphere is making sure your characters sound like they're in the Old West. Like…
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How To Write A Weird West Story

6 Mar 20223 Oct 2022
So you want to write a Weird Western? If you love your historical fiction with a dash of the weird, you've probably already dabbled in weird western fiction. If not?…
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Updated! Weird West Story Submission Calls for Spring 2022

15 Feb 202227 Sep 2022
Gather up your paper and inks, partner! Lots of calls for Weird Westerns are upon us. Check out the list below for a roundup of anthologies seeking stories. (*Please note…
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What is the Weird West: Overview and History

1 Dec 20202 Oct 2022
“Howdy, partner.” A figure silhouetted in a hat and dusty jacket bursts into a bar. Poker players and prostitutes scramble as the loner saunters in, steely eyes prepping for a…

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  • Resources
    • Dialog and Dialect in the Old West: A Writer’s Resource
    • How To Write A Weird West Story
    • What is the Weird West: Overview and History
    • Weird West Fiction: What To Read Right Now
    • What are Splatter Westerns? (and Where to Read Them)
  • Author Spotlight
  • Homestead
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