Larry Wood

Larry Wood has been writing professionally for 45 years. He has written everything from children's fiction to how-to articles, but during most of his career he has specialized in historical nonfiction, having written eighteen nonfiction history books. He is also the author of two historical novels and approximately 500 magazine articles and stories. In addition, he has contributed short stories to several anthologies. Wood especially enjoys writing about episodes of the Civil War and the Old West that occurred in or near his home territory of the Ozarks.