Career
Born in March 1910 in Missouri, United States, for many years wrote short stories about the American West that were published in pulp magazines. His story "Get a Wild Horse Hunter", an example of his pulp fiction writing, appeared in the June 1952 edition of the magazine Western Novels and Short Stories. In the mid-1950s made the transition to full-length novels, and until his death in June 1982, published numerous stories about the American West. wrote under several pseudonyms during his pulp fiction career, including under the names: "James B. Chaffin," "Wade Everett (with Will Cook)," "Alex Hawk," "Hunter," "Hunter Ingram," "Reese Sullivan," and "Gene Thompson." Under the pseudonym "Brad Curtis," wrote steamy pulp novels in the erotica genre.
He also wrote a lot of sports fiction for the pulp magazines, in titles like Ace Sports, Complete Sports, and Football Stories.
