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When an unexpected storm halts the toughest race in the world, Kyle Walker must make a decision between his life, his dogs, and that of a girl named Faith.

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12 Places to Connect with Wesley

by Wesley Banks | Follow Him on Instagram Here

I don’t know about you, but I’ve been kind of slow to acquiesce to the future that is social apps. About 4 months ago I traded in my iPhone 5 for my wife’s Samsung Galaxy S5, so she could get [Read More]

The Martian: An Engineer’s Book Review (And 21 Awesome Quotes)

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The Martian Book Review by an Engineer

For about the past year I’ve been hearing about this book. It’s supposed to be like Robinson Crusoe in space. It’s about a mechanical engineer, who is also a botanist that gets stranded on Mars. Maybe you’ve heard of it? It’s [Read More]

Exploring America (With A Dog Named Story)

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Smith Rock watching rock climbers.

Update: Check out my Pinterest Board: “Exploring America With My Dog” for updates! If there’s something I love more than writing, it’s exploring the world with my best friend. My goal is to eventually have an adventure with her in [Read More]

25 Things About Wesley That You Probably Didn’t Know

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I’ve done several interviews lately and I thought it would be fun to answer some questions that no one has really asked yet. So, here are 25 things you probably didn’t know about me. 1. I used to have long [Read More]

My Writing Setup (Video Inside!)

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Instead of a typical blog post, I figured today we could do something a little different. A few people have asked what my writing setup is like, so I thought I’d show you. I apologize if the camera is a [Read More]

How Long Does it Take to Write a Novel? (It Took Me 695 Days!)

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How long does it take to write a novel?

Have you ever wondered how long it takes to write a novel? Not just the writing though, but the entire process. The concept, the writing, the editing, the re-writing, the cover design, the publishing, the marketing, and on, and on, [Read More]

Want to Meet All 32 Dogs From Hope In Every Raindrop?

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***Spoiler Alert*** Make sure you’ve read Faith In Every Footstep and/or Hope In Every Raindrop before you go any farther! The history of the Carolina Gray. Before we get to the dogs, I want to first discuss the breed. The [Read More]

Hope In Every Raindrop Full Cover Reveal

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Hope In Every Raindrop, Fiction Dog Novel

Hope In Every Raindrop is just 4 weeks away from release! And so, I figured now would be a good to show you the full cover. But first, let’s take a look at the covers you may have already seen [Read More]

The Rarest Dog Breed in America (Part 3)

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*This is part 3 of a 3 part series about how I discovered the rarest dog breed in America, which later led to my first novel, “Hope In Every Raindrop.” Dr. Anderson opened the steel framed gate and we stepped [Read More]

The Rarest Dog Breed In America (Part 2)

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wesley and pace running

*This is part 2 of a 3 part series about how I discovered the rarest dog breed in America, which later led to my first novel series. What the heck is a Carolina Dog? It sounded like someone got lazy [Read More]

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I am the author of the Kyle Walker series, about a young man and his adventures with America's rarest dog breed. Enter your email address to join my Reader's Group and get notified of new novels, giveaways, and more!
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25 Best Books About Dog Sledding

It's disappointing that the sport and books about dog sledding aren't more popular than they are. Or perhaps, I'm just disappointed because I think they are some of the greatest stories ever told. In the past I  [Read More]

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I’m a writer, engineer, world traveler, and dog lover. This blog is where I share the journey of my stories that eventually turn into books. To find out more about me, read my full bio or come chat with me on Instagram.

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100 Best Dog Movies of All-time

After writing a book series about dogs and maintaining a list of the best dog books of all time, I figured it was time to tip toe into the world of movies. I've compiled a list of the best dog sledding movies,  [Read More]

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