Alfred Wallon Talks Kennedy U.S. Marshal, Western Writing & Global Success

Описание: Join us for a special international edition of The Dusty Trails and Tall Tales Podcast as we sit down with Alfred Wallon, one of Germany’s most prolific and respected Western authors. With over 200 novels to his name—including more than 100 Westerns—Alfred shares his journey from growing up on Western films in Germany to becoming a bestselling author in both Europe and the U.S.

We’ll talk about his early influences, his experience writing for both German and American audiences, and the success of his Kennedy U.S. Marshal series with Dusty Saddle Publishing. Alfred also gives us a preview of upcoming projects, including a brand-new Texas Ranger series and historical Civil War novels.

Whether you're a longtime fan of the Western genre or discovering Alfred Wallon for the first time, this episode is packed with insight, stories, and a love for the Old West that spans continents.

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00:00 – Introduction
01:32 – Alfred Wallon’s Early Love for Westerns
04:10 – First Steps into Writing and Getting Published
07:02 – Crossing Genres: From Horror to Romance
09:36 – Why Westerns Remain His True Calling
12:00 – The German Western Market vs. American Audiences
15:00 – Writing Process: Research, Routine, and Output
17:56 – Translating Books and Reaching English Readers
20:30 – Working with Dusty Saddle Publishing
23:20 – The Kennedy U.S. Marshal Series: Origins and Growth
26:30 – Creating Multi-Book Arcs like The El Paso Ring
29:44 – New Series: Texas Rangers and Civil War Novels
33:12 – Red Rock Ranch: Bringing the Modern West to Life
37:02 – Alfred’s Legacy and Advice for New Writers
41:16 – Reflections on the Western Genre’s Future
45:25 – What’s Next: Upcoming Releases and Projects
49:00 – Final Thoughts and Farewell