Ol’ Max has been gone two years now. Well, dead, anyway. A life force like Max Evans, one of America’s greatest writers, is never really gone as long as people read his work. Max died two days before ...

Max Evans, whose New Mexico cowboy novels “The Rounders” and “Hi-Lo Country” were made into movies, died on Wednesday in hospice care at the VA Medical Center in Albuquerque, N.M. He was 95. His widow ...

The Big Chief Bar looked like a cyclone had hit it, and Max Evans was responsible. That’s why he was in jail in Raton. So was his friend, an ex-jockey, and the jockey’s monkey, both of whom shared the ...

You either adapt or perish in the beautiful country of northeast New Mexico, according to Albuquerque-based writer Max Evans. Evans’ best friend, Big Boy Hittson, adapted quite well to the elements, ...

Ask any gay man and they’re likely able to point to a pop culture figure that triggered some sort of sexual identity awakening. For many among my generation, it was Chris O’Donnell’s shimmering lips ...

At age 95, Max Evans is celebrating the publication of his new novel, "The King of Taos." "It's almost like a miracle to me," the longtime Albuquerque author said excitedly. The manuscript of the ...

Four years ago now. Yep, four years ago we lost Max Evans. I sure did, anyway. That old cowboy, artist, writer, bar brawler and two-fisted philosopher meant a lot to a lot of people and not just his ...