Behind the Scenes Archives Page 6 of 12 | Markus McDowell, author

City street in Coffeyville, Kansas, site of an historical fiction novel by Markus McDowell about Desert Steve Ragsdale.

Behind the Scenes

Exclusive Sneak Peek: Alcohol, Preaching, & Desert Steve

July 7, 2022August 15, 2022

Heidelberger beer, German beer photo

Behind the Scenes

Why is German Beer the Best? A law passed in the 1500s

June 20, 2022September 23, 2023

Listen: “Over the Bar” – A Short Story from Markus McDowell

Behind the Scenes The Sky over Chaos: Short Stories

Listen: “Over the Bar” – A Short Story from Markus McDowell

June 3, 2022August 14, 2022

Cover of the book, The Sky Over Chaos, by Markus McDowell

Behind the Scenes The Sky over Chaos: Short Stories

Listen: Death and the mind in “Ten More Days” (short story from The Sky Over Chaos by Markus McDowell)

May 19, 2022August 14, 2022

photo of cowboy on horse to depict Desert Steve, a novel from Markus McDowell

Behind the Scenes Desert Steve Novel

Exclusive Sneak Peek: Desert Steve at a cowboy dance (upcoming novel from Markus McDowell)

May 5, 2022August 24, 2022

Cover of the book, The Sky Over Chaos, by Markus McDowell

Behind the Scenes The Sky over Chaos: Short Stories

Listen: “What Does the River Say?” (short story from The Sky Over Chaos)

April 29, 2022August 14, 2022

The Fallacy of Memory

Behind the Scenes

The Fallacy of Memory

April 21, 2022September 23, 2023

Desert Steve learns how to shoot — a scene from a forthcoming novel by Markus McDowell

Behind the Scenes Desert Steve Novel

Desert Steve learns how to shoot — a scene from a forthcoming novel by Markus McDowell

April 7, 2022August 15, 2022

Exclusive first draft: “So Alive” (short story)

Behind the Scenes So Deep in Shadow: Short Stories

Exclusive first draft: “So Alive” (short story)

February 24, 2022August 13, 2022

brown and black leather horse saddle on white and gray animal

Behind the Scenes Desert Steve Novel

Exclusive Sneak Peek (Desert Steve novel) – The Dalton Gang

January 26, 2022August 13, 2022