![]() ![]() In 2015, Miller will debut three books: The Lost Frontier: Momentous Moments in the Old West You May Have Missed (TwoDot), The Death of Delgado and Other Stories (Pen-L Publishing) and Rawhide Robinson Rides the Tabby Trail (Five Star). ![]() When Miller is not at work on his latest novel, poem or non-fiction book, he is writing advertising and producing commercials, a vocation he has practiced since 1974. He has also earned Spurs for Western poetry and short fiction. This time he was named Best Western Juvenile Fiction author for Rawhide Robinson Rides the Range. Miller won his third Spur Award from the WWA in 2015. Miller’s favorite authors include John Steinbeck, Wallace Stegner, Cormac McCarthy, John McPhee, Charles Badger Clark and Wendell Berry. When not working, he was reading, seldom without a book in his hand. His father was a working cowboy and ranch manager, and Rod spent many hours on horseback helping to manage the family’s horses and cattle. ![]() A fourth-generation Utah native, the former college and PRCA cowboy grew up in Goshen. Reading, writing and riding might be Rod Miller’s life mantra. ![]()
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