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  • Black Chevy
    • Read first chapter of the Montana novel, ‘Summer of the Black Chevy’
    • What readers say about ‘Summer of the Black Chevy’
    • Read first passage from Kevin S. Giles novel, ‘Summer of the Black Chevy’
    • Second passage from ‘Summer of the Black Chevy’ … Who was it, Frank?
    • Author of ‘Summer of the Black Chevy’ talks about the story behind the novel.
    • Inspiration for a ‘coming of age’ novel came from old friends, the ‘Hooligans’
    • Ask the author: Questions and answers about ‘Summer of the Black Chevy’
  • Woman Against War
    • Chapter 1 of Jeannette Rankin biography: Thousands of voices, speaking as one
    • What readers say about ‘One Woman Against War: The Jeannette Rankin Story’
    • News release, ‘One Woman Against War: The Jeannette Rankin Story’
    • Jeannette Rankin books and me: an author’s view of writing a biography
    • Jeannette Rankin’s election to Congress gave hope to women wanting to vote
    • Reflections on Jeannette Rankin as a native Montanan who made her mark in life
    • ‘One Woman Against War,’ my new and expanded Jeannette Rankin biography
    • Montanan Jeannette Rankin cast the first vote by a woman in Congress
    • Before the 2017 Women’s March, there was the Jeannette Rankin Brigade
    • Portrait of an artist, Sharon Sprung, who painted the first congresswoman’s image
    • What actor/writer Jeanmarie Bishop says about discovering Jeannette Rankin
  • Jerry’s Riot
    • Laura James review of Jerry’s Riot
    • Prologue to ‘Jerry’s Riot’
    • Reader reviews of ‘Jerry’s Riot: The True Story of Montana’s 1959 Prison Disturbance’
    • Who were the ‘ringleaders’ of the 1959 Montana prison riot?
    • Victor Baldwin, a hostage in the 1959 Montana prison riot, never forgot
    • About Deer Lodge, western Montana’s prison town
    • Atop the prison wall during a riot: A memory captured for the ages
    • News release: ‘Jerry’s Riot: The True Story of Montana’s 1959 Prison Disturbance’
  • Write like a pro
    • From Author Kevin S. Giles: Ten things I learned when writing books
    • From Author Kevin S. Giles: A case for simple (not simple-minded) writing
    • About writing, selling books, and the solitude behind making it all work out
    • Best location for writing? Find that magical quiet place in your mind
    • My reflections from a train window: Riding and writing in northern Montana
    • From author Kevin S. Giles: Eight useful tips for writing nonfiction like a pro
    • Reflections on a long journalism career, from Montana to Minneapolis
  • Red Maguire
    • Behind the scenes of writing the new Kevin S. Giles novel, ‘Headline: FIRE!’
    • Headline: FIRE! What readers say
    • News about ‘Mystery of the Purple Roses’ … Butte, Montana, a city of million stories
    • Readers react to the Kevin S. Giles pulp fiction novel, ‘Mystery of the Purple Roses’
    • In ‘Masks, Mayhem and Murder,’ Butte, Montana, teems with troublesome characters
    • What readers say about ‘Masks, Mayhem and Murder, Book 2 in Red Maguire series’
    • Watch the trailer for the Montana mystery novel, ‘Masks, Mayhem and Murder’
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Published April 3, 2015 at 4288 × 3216 in Keep a tight line: Memories of fishing for browns on Montana’s Little Blackfoot River
Bill Haviland

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