Ernest Haycox

Rooted in a Pacific Northwest upbringing, he attended local schools in Washington and Oregon, served on the Mexican border and in Europe during World War I, spent a year at Reed College, and earned a journalism degree from the University of Oregon where a professor first encouraged his writing. Over a career that produced two dozen novels and roughly three hundred short stories, he became a staple… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources