R.G.Yoho is a West Virginia native with a passion for history and tales of the American West. A Spur Award finalist, he's the author of the five-book Kellen Malone Western series as well as books of historical fiction and nonfiction. His varied career includes speaker, radio talk show host and political columnist, as well as laboratory technician and process operator in the chemicals industry. 

Yoho's most recent book is a biography, "The Nine Lives Charles E. Lively: The Deadliest Man in the West Virginia-Colorado Coal Mine Wars."

Along with being a proud member of the Western Writers of America, Yoho is also a past president of the West Virginia Writers, Inc.

He currently resides near the banks of the Ohio River with his wife of 41 years. They have three children, a nephew who is like a son and ten grandchildren.

To learn more about R.G. Yoho, please check out his website at: http://www.RGYoho.com.

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You can also follow him on Twitter: @rgyoho.