This 61st issue of Smith’s Monthly contains more than sixty-two thousand words of fiction and nonfiction from USA Today bestselling writer Dean Wesley Smith, including part one of the WMG Writer’s Guide The Magic Bakery, and the entire novel Life of a Dream from Dean’s Earth Protection League series.

Also included in this issue is a new short story from the Earth Protection League, “Cowboy Nathan,” as well as three new short stories in some of Dean’s most popular series: “Start with Butter: A Sky Tate Story,” “For the Show of It: A Bryant Street Story,” and “Without a Ripple: A Thunder Mountain Story.”

Come on and meet Cowboy Nathan!