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Edwin A. "Bud" Shrake, Jr. (September 6, 1931 – May 8, 2009) was an American journalist, sportswriter, novelist, biographer and screenwriter. He co-wrote a series of golfing advice books with golf coach Harvey Penick, including Harvey Penick's Little Red Book, a golf guide that became the best-selling sports book in publishing history. [1]
Apr 10, 2016 · Bud Shrake’s letters to friends back in Texas during his years in New York show the late novelist in all his ribald, freewheeling glory. And never more alive. By Gary Cartwright
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The Edwin “Bud” Shrake Papers reflect Shrake’s 58-year career as a professional sportswriter, journalist, fiction writer, script writer, and non-fiction writer. Numerous drafts of his books and screenplays in the Works series give insight into Shrake’s creative process.
Nov 10, 2021 · At TCU he met his first wife, Joyce Elaine Rogers, a fellow English major and future Shakespeare scholar. They married in 1953, divorced that same year, and then remarried in 1955. The couple had two sons—Ben and Alan—before they divorced for good in 1961.
The Late, Great Bud Shrake’s Last, Great Novel. The funny and brutal ‘Hollywood Mad Dogs’ was inspired by the Texas writer’s experience working in Hollywood with the legendary—and very ...
May 26, 2009 · Three Texas legends ham it up for a 1950s Christmas card (clockwise from the bottom): Bud Shrake, Blackie Sherrod and Dan Jenkins. Photo: Dallas Morning News. For most of his life, Bud Shrake...
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May 11, 2009 · A bon vivant and widely alleged ne’er-do-well, a legendary good guy and a mainstay of the famed Austin hipster underground, Bud Shrake will be greatly missed. The Rag Blog’s Bob Simmons was a friend and a colleague.
