S. M. Ballard
Western Author
BOOK SIGNINGS
Join Susan at the Sunsites Farmers Market at the Shadow
Mountain Golf Course in Sunsites off Route 191 every Saturday
from 8AM till noon where she will be autographing copies
of her books, Borrowed Time, Holliday in Tombstone, Death
Takes a Holliday and her new release, KATE. Get
to know the author. Ask questions. Don't
forget to check out the farmers and crafters offering their
specialties for sale. See you in Sunsites!
Join Susan and 70 plus vendors for Cochise Days 2010 April 30, from 5 to 7:30pm and May 1 and 2 from 9am till 5pm on Frontage Road off Route 191 in Sunsites.
Susan will be signing copies of her books, Borrowed Time, Holliday in Tombstone , Death Takes a Holliday and her newest novel from Goose Flats Publishing, the western romance, Kate.
Come on down to Sunsites! Talent Shows, a BBQ, a parade, car show, radio controlled aircraft display and demo, a wine garden and street dance. For more info on vendors and activities, go to www.PearceSunsitesChamber.org or call 520-507-3520.
Susan, along with several other local authors will be signing copies of her books at the Toggery in historic downtown Willcox on May 15 from 10am until 2pm. Come on down. Meet the authors. Chat a while and of course, buy a book or two. See you in Willcox!
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 Susan M. Ballard shares a small ranch in Pearce, Cochise County, Arizona with her husband, Brian. She is a member of the Cochise County Historical Society, the Old Pearce Preservation Association, the Society of Southwestern Authors and the Western Writers of America. Her work, both fiction and non-fiction, has been published in Chronicle of the Old West, Ghost Town Trail News, Out West, Voice in the Desert, War Journal and Wild West. Susan is a regular contributor to The Tombstone Times.
 RANCH PHOTOS
(CLICK ON IMAGES FOR LARGER VIEW)
Joseph's Coat Roses over archway leading into courtyard. | 
Young Nokota stallions Lakita's Moon (a grullo overo paint) and Black Powder Smoke (a blue roan) giving Scarlett, our bull terrier, a suspicious look and for good cause.
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Ramada out on the range. Constructed by Brian and Susan of hand-made adobe bricks. Roof is agave stalks. |
Miniature donkeys, Hunky and Spunky, with husband, Brian. The kiss. | 
A snowed-in courtyard, 1/22/07. Just
to let those in doubt know we do indeed get the white
stuff here in Southeastern Arizona! |
Sunrise over the Chiricahua Mountains. Photo taken from the living room. |
Local fauna - javelina. Photo taken in back yard near pond. | 
Local fauna - Gila Monster. Photo taken near the horse corral.
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More local fauna - a baby Regal Horned Toad. Aw! |
As a result of the wetter than normal monsoon season the ramada is awash in Arizona Caltrop. | |
Adventurous baby ducklings take a
dip in the dog bowl. Let's hope the dog doesn't mind. |
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