R.G. Yoho is a West Virginia native with a passion for history and tales of the American West. A proud member of the Western Writers of America and a 2022 Spur Award finalist, he’s author of the five-book Kellen Malone Western series as well as books of historical fiction and nonfiction.
Yoho is also America’s foremost authority on the life of Baldwin-Felts Agent and notorious coal mine spy, Charles E. Lively, who he profiled in the biography, “Charles E. Lively. The Deadliest Man in the West Virginia-Colorado Coal Mine Wars.”
He grew up on a cattle farm and still raises beef to fill his freezer. His varied career includes speaker, radio talk show host and political columnist, as well as a retired laboratory technician and process operator in the chemicals industry. Yoho is also the past president of the West Virginia Writers, Inc.
Yoho lives in Southeast Ohio, near the Ohio-West Virginia border, with his wife of 42 years. They have three children, a nephew who is like a son and ten grandchildren.
Visit his Author’s Page on Facebook: http://www.Facebook.com/R.G.Yoho. You can also follow him on Twitter/X: @rgyoho. TikTok: @rgyoho1
You can also visit his YouTube Channel at: https://www.youtube.com/user/YohoPublications