Matt Braun

Matt Braun (born 1932 in Oklahoma) is an author specializing in fictional stories of the American West.^[1] He has written fifty-six books, most of which are in the Western genre and has over 40 million copies in print.^[2]

Braun is the winner of the Owen Wister Award for lifetime achievement, the Western Writers of America Golden Spur Award,^[3] and the Festival of the West Cowboy Spirit Award. He has also been awarded the honorary title of Oklahoma Territorial Marshal by the Governor of Oklahoma.

His 1973 Black Fox, was made into a CBS miniseries.^[4]

Oklahoma

Born in Oklahoma, Braun was raised in a rancher family among the Cherokee and Osage tribes.^[2] The state has been the setting of several novels, including Outlaw Kingdom, The Kincaids, and One Last Town.^[5]

Western Novels

• Black Fox
• Black Gold
• Bloodsport
• Bloodstorm
• Bloody Hand
• The Brannocks
• Buck Colter
• Cimarron Jordan
• Crossfire
• Dakota
• Deadwood
• Deathwalk
• A Distant Land
• Doc Holliday
• Dodge City
• El Paso
• The Gamblers
• Gentleman Rogue
• Hangman's Creek
• Hickok & Cody
• The Highbinders
• Indian Territory
• The Judas Tree
• Jury Of Six
• The Killing Touch
• The Kincaids
• Kinch
• The Last Stand
• Lords Of The Land
• The Manhunter
• Noble Outlaw
• One Last Town
• Outlaw Kingdom
• The Overlords
• Rio Grande
• Rio Hondo
• The Road To Hell
• Savage Land
• Shadow Killers
• The Second Coming Of Lucas Brokaw
• The Spoilers
• Tenbow
• Texas Empire
• A Time Of Innocence
• Tombstone
• Wages Of Sin
• The Warlords
• Westward Of The Law
• The Wild Ones
• Windward West
• Wyatt Earp
• You Know My Name

Non-Fiction Books

• How To Write Novels That Sell
• Matt Braun's Western Cooking

References

1. ^ Jim Schlosser, "Writer Mines Veins of Western Lore", News & Record, Greensboro, North Carolina, July 9, 1994, D1
2. ^ ^{a b} Matt Braun Homepage '40,000,000 copies in print worldwide'
3. ^ PR Newswire, 2006 Spur Awards Honor Best Westerns, March 18, 2006
4. ^ Black Fox at the Internet Movie Database
5. ^ Deventer, M.J., Interview Published in 2001 Edition Permission Hill (accessed May 27, 2010).

External links

• Matt Braun Official Web Site

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Name	Braun, Matt
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Date of birth	1932
Place of birth	Oklahoma
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