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DR BUCK ENTERTAINMENT CO.

The Southwest's Premier Full Service Entertainment & Production Co. for Special, Private & Corp. Events. Always Searching for New Acts! Is that...You!See More
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Dr Buck's Wild Bunch

Real Hollywood Stuntmen and Professional Character Actors with Film & Stage credits that include: The Sacketts, Long Riders, Deadwood, Tombstone, Pale Rider, Young Riders, Quick & The Dead, Back To The Future III, Barbarosa...Whew!, to name a fewSee More
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"I'll keep writing, if for no other reason than to keep the history of our nation alive. Well, and for me too."
Oct 4, 2009
Rev/Dr Steven Spalding left a comment for W. R. Benton
"Sorry to hear of your publishers feet of clay....just keep to your pen and know that there will always be a market even if you self publish like my ministry."
Oct 4, 2009
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"Good to hear from ya'.....the Ozarks are horse country for sure...I used to have over 60 head but am down to nine now....I need to get to just the three I am ridin',,,,anybody need one?....Today I am doing a performance in Springfield, Mo.…"
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W. R. Benton commented on Dr Buck Montgomery's group SASS/WWPAS {Wild West Performing Arts Society
"I look forward to being part of the group. I'm also looking for a photo of a middle-aged, like me, woman dress around 1870 to grace the cover of a new book."
Oct 1, 2009
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SASS/WWPAS {Wild West Performing Arts Society

WWPAS is dedicated to educating, promoting and preserving the Western Arts through seminars, instructional workshops, public demonstrations and annual and regional competitions.See More
Oct 1, 2009
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May 30, 2009
W. R. Benton and Taylor are now friends
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Old West Places, Living and Dead

Tombstone, Dodge City, Abilene, San Antonio, Northfield, to name only a few, ANY 'Old West’ place you have been to and thought it interesting, tell us about it, the highlights or shortfalls but more importantly, the history and happenings.
Apr 11, 2009
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Apr 11, 2009
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Last week I met with best selling author Stephen Coonts and discover he's a really nice man. While he's not a western writer, I'll not hold that against him. Since both of us spent years in the milit…

Last week I met with best selling author Stephen Coonts and discover he's a really nice man. While he's not a western writer, I'll not hold that against him. Since both of us spent years in the military, we communicated well and mostly about our service years.The Emerald Cost Writers hosted a wonderful 3 day event and I even spoke to a few big city (NY) agents who kept telling me Western Fiction was dead, but like most cowboys, I don't hear much after I make up my mind. And, even if they're…See More
Apr 11, 2009
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Apr 10, 2009
W. R. Benton and RJ Preston "Bad Lands" are now friends
Mar 30, 2009

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Last week I met with best selling author Stephen Coonts and discover he's a really nice man. While he's not a western writer, I'll not hold that against him. Since both of us spent years in the milit…



Last week I met with best selling author Stephen Coonts and discover he's a really nice man. While he's not a western writer, I'll not hold that against him. Since both of us spent years in the military, we communicated well and mostly about our service years.



The Emerald Cost Writers hosted a wonderful 3 day event and I even spoke to a few big city (NY) agents who kept telling me Western Fiction was dead, but like most cowboys, I… Continue

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Comment Wall (5 comments)

At 9:30pm on March 28, 2009, Chuck Learn said…
Hey W.R.,
Your books look awsome. The same stuff I'm interested in. I will take a closer look.Thanks for the hook-up
Chuck
At 2:18pm on March 29, 2009, Tom A. Brown said…
W.R.
Glad to have you onboard! When we return to Michigan, I will be in touch. Thanks for your friendship!
Peacemaker (Tom)
At 10:27pm on March 29, 2009, Ruxy said…
Hi WR,have seem your books, awesome.will read them again. keep up the good work and thanks for all you do to keep the west alive.
At 7:37am on October 4, 2009, Rev/Dr Steven Spalding said…
Good to hear from ya'.....the Ozarks are horse country for sure...I used to have over 60 head but am down to nine now....I need to get to just the three I am ridin',,,,anybody need one?....Today I am doing
a performance in Springfield, Mo. for the Literary Festival at Hammons Field
At 7:43am on October 4, 2009, Rev/Dr Steven Spalding said…
Sorry to hear of your publishers feet of clay....just keep to your pen
and know that there will always be a market even if you self publish
like my ministry.

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