{"id":258,"date":"2018-06-19T06:33:11","date_gmt":"2018-06-19T06:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedemos.net\/artist-04\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2024-10-23T10:00:09","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T10:00:09","slug":"home-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/robertdmckee.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"258\" class=\"elementor elementor-258\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4285018 elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4285018\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0c65b18\" data-id=\"0c65b18\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33261a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"33261a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Robert D. McKee<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-331af5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"331af5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/robertdmckee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/robert-d-mckee-3-19-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-461\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5985687 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5985687\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f17ba32\" data-id=\"f17ba32\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc9815f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dc9815f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/index.php\/contention\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"770\" src=\"https:\/\/robertdmckee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/contention-book-cover-large.jpg\" class=\"elementor-animation-float attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-541\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/robertdmckee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/contention-book-cover-large.jpg 500w, https:\/\/robertdmckee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/contention-book-cover-large-195x300.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">**** I'm very pleased to announce that my story \"Running Iron\" has been selected as a Finalist for a Will Rogers Medallion Award. 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McKee has held a number of jobs, including four years in the U.S. Navy, warehouse worker, radio announcer, disc jockey (in the fun days of AM Rock), court reporter, and municipal court judge.<\/p>\n\n<p>His short fiction has appeared in more than twenty commercial and literary publications. He is a recipient of a Wyoming Art Council\u2019s Literary Fellowship, a three-time first-place winner of Wyoming Writers\u2019 adult fiction contest, and a two-time first-place winner of the National Writers Association\u2019s short fiction contest. One of his stories was selected to appear in the prestigious publication, <i>Best American Mystery Stories<\/i>. He currently has a short story in <i>Contention<\/i>, a Five Star-Cengage anthology of Frontier Fiction. He is also the prize-winning author of five\u00a0 Western novels: <i>Dakota Trails,<\/i> <i>Killing Blood,<\/i> <i>Out of the Darkness<\/i>, <i>Gypsy Rock<\/i>, and the upcoming <i>Reckoning at Lost Hope.<\/I><\/p?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert D. McKee **** I&#8217;m very pleased to announce that my story &#8220;Running Iron&#8221; has been selected as a Finalist for a Will Rogers Medallion Award. Winners will be announced in February 2021 **** Titles By Robert D. 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