From Chicken Doctor to Cowboy Chronicler

This year, Dusty Richards will see his 67th book published, some under his own name, many others under a bevy of pseudonyms.     He has also written 60 short stories, hundreds of articles and let’s not forget all his book reports. After all, those reports from his 1950s’ school days really got Richards started in the Western writing business. “English teachers never read Western paperbacks,” recalls Richards, who grew up devouring Zane Grey, Will James and Will Henry. “That was