Susan Gray Gose

Susan Gray Gose is a freelance writer who lives in Lander with her husband and two children. She has been managing editor of the Lander Journal, a correspondent for People magazine, an assistant editor for The Chronicle of Philanthropy, and a reporter for The News & Observer (N.C.) She also writes fiction

Born in war-torn Africa, Alexandra Fuller found her voice in Wyoming

April 24, 2012 by Susan Gray Gose 6 Comments

As a child living in Central Africa in the 1970s, Alexandra Fuller kept an Uzi under her bed at night and fell asleep to the sound of baboons. She grew up and moved to Wyoming, and after many unsuccessful tries, finally found her voice as an acclaimed author.

Capturing The Cowboy Heart: Cheyenne writer tests romance market, finds her niche

October 18, 2011 by Susan Gray Gose Leave a Comment

Joanne Kennedy’s life could belong to one of her heroines in her Western romances. The Cheyenne author has triumphed over the odds...

Sex, Sunsets and Sandlin

August 23, 2011 by Susan Gray Gose Leave a Comment

As his latest novel, "Lydia," was being shipped to bookstores this spring, Tim Sandlin sent a mysterious crate to the sales staff at Sourcebooks in Illinois...

Insect Intellect: The Literary Turn of UW Entomologist Jeffrey Lockwood

June 7, 2011 by Susan Gray Gose Leave a Comment

At the height of his scientific career, UW entomologist Jeffrey Lockwood walked away to teach in the humanities and write. Today, Lockwood has published a small shelf of books and teaches in UW’s philosophy department. What might have been a suicidal career move has panned out.

UW Professor Brad Watson nominated for fiction award

March 22, 2011 by Susan Gray Gose 1 Comment

Brad Watson, 55, who turned to writing after his failed year in Hollywood, is not new to literary prizes. His first collection of short stories, "Last Days of the Dog-Men," won the Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. His second work, the novel "The Heaven of Mercury," received the Southern Book Critics Circle Award in Fiction and was a finalist for the 2002 National Book Award in Fiction.

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