Timberline Press - Books Handcrafted by Clarence Wolfshohl

	Timberline Press Books Handcrafted by Clarence Wolfshohl

Catalog by Author Bargen, Walter Beasley, Conger, Jr. Benevento, Joe Bogan, James Borenstein, Emily Burns, Michael Catlin, Alan Dyer, Robert Fishman, Charles Gorman, LeRoy Hart, William Heyen, William Holt, Rochelle L. Krause, Florence Phyfer Ladd, Mary Elizabeth McLaughlin, Walt Morris, William Muldoon, Marciia Noyes, Stanley Ortner-Zimmerman, Toni Ray, David Ray, Judy Stryk, Dan Swist, Wally Thomas, Larry D. Tremmel, Robert Wheeler, Gerald Wiskirchen, Julie Wolfshohl, Clarence Wright, A. J. Zivkovic, Peter D.	Thomas, Larry D. The outlaw biker is the focus of Thomas’s third book from Timberline Press. Based upon his experience as a probation officer, the book is the first for Thomas as Poet Laureate of Texas. “Larry D. Thomas, a grand poet of the highest order, brings us the biker world in The Fraternity of Oblivion with poems which plunge deep into a visceral culture. Thomas’s bikers choose rough love, loyalty at all costs, rebellion beyond whatever Camus imagined, and they ride in road-lust that makes many of those they encounter a bit queasy with fear. This is the best look at bikers since Hunter S. Thompson’s Hell’s Angels, a full-throated song to the saints of rootlessness, hard kicks, and total orgiastic emptiness.” – Paul (Red) Shuttleworth, Winner of the 2001 Spur Award (Western Writers of America) (2008, 978-0-944048-44-3) 48 pp / 40 poems & 4 illustrations / 8.5 x 7.5 / $15.00 ----- *Stark Beauty* (2005, 0-944048-34-X) 63 pp / 52 poems and 4 ills. / 5.5x8.5 / $15.00 A finalist for the Western Heritage Award, the Western Writers of America Spur Award, and the Poet’s Prize, this is one of Larry D. Thomas’s reasons for being selected the Texas Poet Laureate in 2008.

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Thomas, Larry D.

The outlaw biker is the focus of Thomas’s third book from Timberline Press. Based upon his experience as a probation officer, the book is the first for Thomas as Poet Laureate of Texas.

“Larry D. Thomas, a grand poet of the highest order, brings us the biker world in The Fraternity of Oblivion with poems which plunge deep into a visceral culture. Thomas’s bikers choose rough love, loyalty at all costs, rebellion beyond whatever Camus imagined, and they ride in road-lust that makes many of those they encounter a bit queasy with fear. This is the best look at bikers since Hunter S. Thompson’s Hell’s Angels, a full-throated song to the saints of rootlessness, hard kicks, and total orgiastic emptiness.” – Paul (Red) Shuttleworth, Winner of the 2001 Spur Award (Western Writers of America)

(2008, 978-0-944048-44-3) 48 pp / 40 poems & 4 illustrations / 8.5 x 7.5 / $15.00

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Stark Beauty

(2005, 0-944048-34-X) 63 pp / 52 poems and 4 ills. / 5.5x8.5 / $15.00

A finalist for the Western Heritage Award, the Western Writers of America Spur Award, and the Poet’s Prize, this is one of Larry D. Thomas’s reasons for being selected the Texas Poet Laureate in 2008.