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Stephen Harrigan (born 1948) is an American novelist, journalist and screenwriter. He is best known as the author of the bestselling The Gates of the Alamo, for other novels such as Remember Ben Clayton and A Friend of Mr. Lincoln, and for his magazine work in Texas Monthly.
Stephen Harrigan is a novelist, journalist, historian and screenwriter. His books include the novels The Gates of the Alamo, Remember Ben Clayton, and A Friend of Mr. Lincoln, and the forthcoming Big Wonderful Thing: A History of Texas.
Stephen Harrigan was born in Oklahoma City in 1948 and has lived in Texas since the age of five, growing up in Abilene and Corpus Christi.
“We have the first great American novel of the 21stcentury. It is “The Gates of the Alamo”, a book by Stephen Harrigan whose subject is obvious from the title and whose quality is almost inestimable.”—Jeff Guinn, Fort Worth Star Telegram
About the Author. STEPHEN HARRIGAN’s previous novels include the New York Times best-selling The Gates of the Alamo, Remember Ben Clayton (which, among other awards, won the James Fenimore Cooper Prize from the Society of American Historians for best historical novel), and A Friend of Mr. Lincoln.
Sep 30, 2019 · Stephen Harrigan's sprawling history of the Lone Star state showcases his enthusiasm for Texas; it's an endlessly fascinating look at how the state has evolved over the years.
Stephen Harrigan is a novelist, journalist and screenwriter. Among his eleven books of fiction and non-fiction, the best known is The Gates of the Alamo, which was a New York Times bestseller and won numerous awards.
