Short Stories
1. $300 -- Portfolio (University of South Carolina student literary magazine), 1983.
2. Irish Whiskey -- Portfolio, 1984.
3. The Cedar Tree -- Unknowns, 1988.
4. Standoff -- Dan River Anthology, 1989.
5. Crawford McGee -- Read Me, 1990.
6. Blue Norther --Tucumcari Literary Magazine, 1990.
7. Gun on the Wall -- Dan River Anthology, 1990.
8. The Time We Buried Caleb Ketchum --Broken Dreams anthology, 1992.
9. Electric Fences --The Village Idiot, 1992.
10. The Woman in Charge of the Dead --The Advocate, 1993.
11. Top Soldier --Strictly Fiction anthology, 1993.
12. The Snoring Man --Red Herring Mystery Magazine, 1994.
13. Blue --Louis L'Amour Western Magazine, 1995.
14. The Man Who Sneezed --Frontier Trails, 1996.
15. Never was a Horse --The Cowboy Gazzette, 1996.
16. The Way to Powder River --Big Sky Stories, 1996.
17. Jubal John --The Shootist, 1997.
18. Wolfers --Big Sky Stories, 1997.
19. To See the Elephant --Boys' Life, 1997.
20. The Preacher of Scabtown --The Shootist, 1998.
21. Quanah Parker's Gift --Western Digest, 1998.
22. Kris and the Cowboy --The Shootist, 1998 (reprinted, The Shootist, 1999).
23. Nohito-a-Taibo --The Shootist, 1999.
24. Massacre at Chest of Drawers Mountain --Raleigh (N.C.) News & Observer, 2000.
25. A Piano at Dead Man's Crossing --American West: Twenty New Stories from the Western Writers of America, Forge Books, 2001.
26. Mesmerizer Canyon --The Shootist, 2001.
27. Night Hunt --The Shootist, 2002.
28. The Water Bearer -- Boys' Life, 2007.
29. The Cody War -- Lost Trails, Pinnacle Books, 2007.
30. Red River Crossing -- The Best Stories of the American West, Volume I, Forge Books, 2007.
