Jack M. Bickham
Jack M. Bickham was an American author and writing instructor.
He wrote over 75 novels, including westerns and crime fiction, under various pseudonyms such as Jeff Clinton, John Miles, and Arthur Williams.
Bickham taught creative writing at the University of Oklahoma and authored several books on the craft of writing.
His approach to fiction writing emphasized structured storytelling techniques and practical advice for aspiring authors.
Bickham's teaching style was direct and sometimes controversial, focusing on commercial success rather than literary experimentation.
His books on writing continue to be influential resources for many writers.
