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Jim Hitt is a graduate of North
Texas State University and holds
a BA in English and history and a
MA in history. In addition to his
many articles related to then west
and film, he is the author of The
American West, From Fiction Into
Film (McFarland, 1991), which
has been called the definitive
monograph on the subject,
and Words And Shadows (Citadel, 1993), an examination of
mainstream American literature and its connection to film. He
is also represented in The Louis L'amour Companion (Andrews
and McMeel, 1992). In 2001, Adventure Books published his
novel The Last Warrior. In 2010 Aberdeen Bay released Carny:
A Novel In Stories, which won the Grand Prize for Fiction at the
2011 Next Generation Indie Book Awards. He has been a guest
speaker at the Gene Autry Museum.
Our Featured Artist: Jim Hitt
Our featured artist this month is multi-talented!
Pictured here are are some of Jim Hitt's artwork and books
