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Dennis Herrick is the 2004 winner of the Tony Hillerman Mystery Short Story Contest. He is a former newspaperman and now teaches journalism at the University of New Mexico. His Hillerman contest story "Hunting Season" can be linked to on the Dying Alone page. He has had short stories published, and Dying Alone is his first mystery novel. He and his wife, Beatrice, live on the west bank of the Rio Grande in Rio Rancho, N.M., between Albuquerque and Santa Fe. The photo? Well, his hobbies include raising and tagging migrating monarch butterflies Last Update: 10/12/2008 |
 NonfictionMedia Management in the Age of Giants: Business Dynamics of Journalism Adopted by colleges and universities across the nation as a media management textbook, and re-issued in India, this book was first published in 2003 to analyze the conglomerate corporations dominating America's print, broadcast, and Web news media companies.  Historical
Narrative Winter of the Metal People: The Tiguex War The first named war between the Europeans and the native Americans was the nearly forgotten Tiguex War, fought in 1540-42 against the Tiwa pueblo Indians along the Rio Grande in what is today central New Mexico. To be published by Gibbs Smith Publisher in 2009.  FictionDying Alone A mystery based in Albuquerque, N.M., this novel features ancient pueblo history, a serial killer of homeless people, and a newspaper reporter trying to unravel the reasons behind the murder of his brother. A work in progress. |
