books by Woodland Press, LLC     books:       Writers Workshop of Horror Woodland Press, LLC, 2009 Writers Workshop of Horror focuses solely on honing the craft of writing. It includes solid advice, from professionals of every publishing level, on how to improve one's writing skills. The volume edited by Michael Knost includes contributions by a dream-team of nationally known authors and storytellers, many Bram Stoker Award winners. Contributors to this work include: Clive Barker, Joe R. Lansdale, F. Paul Wilson, Ramsey Campbell, Thomas F. ...             The Devil's Son Anne Black Gray Woodland Press, LLC, 2012 You think you know who they were, why they fought, why they died. You know only the black-and-white version-now experience the feud in full color. Over 100 years ago the Hatfield-McCoy feud bloodied the West Virginia-Kentucky border and threatened the lives and fortunes of Cap Hatfield and his family. Encouraged by wealthy men who used courtrooms and political power to their advantage, the feud threatened to explode into a second War Between the ...             The Feuding Hatfields & McCoys Dr. Coleman C. Hatfield, F. Keith Davis Woodland Press, LLC, 2008 As a scion of one of the feuding families of the Allegheny and Cumberland hills, and one whose forebearers began their trek westward from the Virginia coast, I offer the following for all who may be interested or desire to hear the facts from one who has first-hand knowledge of the people of whom he writes, so says Dr. Coleman C. Hatfield in the foreword of this title. This unique book is about two proud families. It is a title that includes ...             The Tale of the Devil Dr. Coleman C. Hatfield, Robert Y. Spence Woodland Press, LLC, 2012 You've watched the miniseries and the documentary. Now own a piece of the feud. This volume, a brand new revision of The Tale of the Devil, is a special keepsake hardback edition with additional feud-era photos, and at a lowered price. It was recently featured as resource material, along with other important works, in the nationally televised documentary on the Hatfield-McCoy Feud. This book represents the first biography of Devil Anse Hatfield, ...             History of Logan County, West Virginia G. T. Swain Woodland Press, LLC, 2010 History Of Logan County, West Virginia, is an especially important literary work. The book, which was originally penned in 1927 by respected Logan resident and journalist G.T. Swain, paints a vivid picture of the county in bygone days. Inside this cover, Swain's text is offered exactly as it was first published in the second decade of the twentieth century. The story of the earliest pioneers and settlers is given, along with the moving story of ...             Mountain Magic Woodland Press, LLC, 2011 The power of magic is the power of story. Both use illusion to illustrate the truth. Both create worlds with a few magical words. And both have the power to change us forever. The Appalachian Mountains are full of stories. And magic. In Mountain Magic: Spellbinding Tales of Appalachia, editor Brian J. Hatcher collects stories and poems from around the world. Thirteen authors share awe-inspiring, beautiful, frightening, and sometimes deadly, ...             Time Spent With God Sandy Blackburn Woodland Press, LLC, 2010 Author Sandy Blackburn has penned an exceptional and inspiring devotional entitled, Time Spent With God. The Lord has given her one of His most gracious gifts by enabling her to write about everyday happenings in life. Nothing seems to be left out, the early morning sunrise, the birds of the air, her little stray cat, Boots of Grace, and people. God teaches her through the insights of everyday life experiences, and from her heart and hand flow ...             A Step Back in Time: Triadelphia District, Logan County, WV Seniors Taking Active Roles Today (START) Woodland Press, LLC, 2011 The purpose of this special volume is to document, both in rare images and words, a history of the Triadelphia District of Logan County, West Virginia, covering the era from the late-1800s through the 1950s. This region of the Mountain State, including the Town of Man, and other nearby communities, grew rapidly due to the great demand for coal and timber by various industries in the early-1900s. Most of the vintage photographs in this book ...             Memories of Tug Valley Kyle Lovern Woodland Press, LLC, 2012 Take a fascinating trip back through time. Memories of Tug Valley celebrates and captures the colorful and proud history of Mingo County and the Tug River Valley. Using vintage photographs and rare images, along with historical narrative, this book vividly illustrates, page-by-page, the county's past, and depicts many of the people who have shaped the future of this rugged portion of the Mountain State. It's the land of the Hatfields and McCoys, ...             Arch: The Life Of Governor Arch A. Moore, Jr. Brad Crouser Woodland Press LLC, 2006 Why a book about the disgraced former governor? "When you consider that his accomplishments probably affected the day-to-day lives of West Virginians more than any figure in its history, the story is compelling," explained Brad Crouser. "I waited for twenty years, thinking someone else would write it but, when I realized that was unlikely, I tackled the project myself. Moore himself was reluctant to be interviewed for it, because so much ugly ...             The Mothman Files Michael Knost Woodland Press, LLC, 2011 Strange occurrences and alarming sightings in and around Point Pleasant, West Virginia-including the shocking appearance of a bizarre winged apparition that became known as the Mothman-troubled the once tranquil community from November 1966 to December 1967. Mysterious lights sparkled and moved across the winter heavens. Domestic animals were found slaughtered and mutilated. Weird speculations among townsfolk began to emerge that have never been ...             Arch: The Life of Governor Arch A. Moore, Jr. Brad Crouser Woodland Press, LLC, 2008 Newly revised and now available as a softcover, this is the story of West Virginia Governor Arch A. Moore, Jr. Author Brad Crouser, a Charleston lawyer and former state tax commissioner, takes the reader from the turn of the Twentieth Century and Arch's grandfather, the entrepreneur F. T. Moore, to the present day of his Congresswoman daughter, Shelley Moore Capito, from the mountaintops of triumph to the valleys of tragedy, weaving a most ...             Stories from the Hearth Brian J. Hatcher Woodland Press, LLC, 2011 Experience the power of Appalachian storytelling as twelve exceptional authors from around the world give their unique interpretations on a truly unique art form. Local, national, and international voices honor a grand tradition by telling stories as fresh as a mountain stream and as old as the hills. Powerful tales to edify the mind, move the heart, and stir the soul. Contributors include Beth Cato, Diane Tarantini, Shelly Li, Karin Fuller, ...             Shadows and Mountains: Fireside Stories from the Dark Heart of Appalachia Ellen Thompson McCloud, Jessie Grayson Woodland Press, LLC, 2011 Gaze beyond the beauty of Appalachia into what hides beneath. Allow these stories to guide you down spooky hollow roads and deep into the mysterious mountains within its dark heart, where monsters, mayhem and madness abound and things are never exactly as they seem. Walk the hill paths, under the light of a sinister moon, with authors Ellen Thompson McCloud and Jessie Grayson as they weave together several chilling tales that promise to leave ...             Hills of Fire Woodland Press, LLC, 2012 The rugged mountains of Appalachia have always been a place where a man, if he was tough enough, could carve out a place for himself. The land is bountiful and composed of vast forests, racing rivers, and dizzying peaks. The region is also known for its courageous victors, monstrous villains, and tales of incredible adventure. When a dozen of today's hottest authors get together for an Appalachian tribute to the great pulp writers of the past, ...             Fed from the Blade Woodland Press, LLC, 2012 West Virginia, what an extraordinary place it is, as is all of Appalachia. And our land is known for its many storytellers continually bringing forward their enriching tales. In this unique volume, celebrate with us this diversity of offerings with twenty-eight Mountain State authors and poets. Allow yourself to be drawn to the characters, the settings, and the circumstances. Submerge yourself in the imagery, the language, the humorous and dark ...             Full Bone Moon G. Cameron Fuller Woodland Press, LLC, 2011 Someone is killing West Virginia University students. Again. Six years ago, two WVU freshmen were last seen hitchhiking back to their dorms after seeing a movie in downtown Morgantown, West Virginia. Their bodies were later found in the dark woods south of town. E.P. Clawson was convicted of the murders, but Michael Chase, a reporter for the Herald-Dispatch, never thought Clawson was guilty-a belief that nearly cost him his career. Now the ...             Appalachian Case Study: UFO Sightings, Alien Encounters and Unexplained Phenomena Kyle Lovern Woodland Press, LLC, 2008 The state of West Virginia has a long prominent history of unexplained happenings and bizarre sightings of unidentified flying objects (UFOs). Perhaps it's because we are a rural state geographically covered with harsh mountains and rolling hills, being far from more densely populated territories that makes this phenomena even more fantastic. Maybe the people here are just more observant of such oddities, or more willing to report such ...             Specters In Coal Dust Michael Knost Woodland Press, LLC, 2010 The depth and darkness of the coalmine has been described as the blackest of black, the loneliest of lonely, and the coldest of cold. American miners have tunneled the earth s bowels for the black diamond since the early 1700s, and unexplained tales of ghosts and specters have made their way to the surface with nearly every load of anthracite. Specters in Coal Dust. An eerie collection of coal camp stories from some of the horror genre s finest ...             The Blair Mountain War George T. Swain Woodland Press, LLC, 2009 A brand new title, The Blair Mountain War: Battle of the Rednecks, tells the true story of the Blair Mountain War, the largest organized armed uprising in US labor history and led almost directly to the national labor laws currently in effect. The title's release comes at a time of controversy surrounding Blair Mountain as state officials ask the National Parks Service to remove the mountain from the National Register of Historic Places. 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