Malcolm Brooks

Malcolm Brooks is an American author known for his debut novel, Painted Horses.

Born and raised in rural Indiana, Brooks developed a deep connection to nature and the American West.

He worked various jobs, including carpenter and fishing guide, before pursuing writing.

Brooks' experiences in Montana greatly influenced his storytelling.

His writing style is often compared to Cormac McCarthy, with vivid descriptions of landscapes and complex characters.

Brooks meticulously researches historical and cultural details for his work.

He has also published short fiction and non-fiction pieces in various magazines.

Brooks continues to write and live in Montana, drawing inspiration from the rugged wilderness and rich history of the region.