2020 MONTANA BOOK AWARD Honor Book.
He began publishing stories in periodicals such as Smithso.
He took to his other avocation - writing, and studied abroad in Ireland. " Tom Harpole is what you might call a thinking man\'s Evel Knievel," - Aaron Parrett, author of Montana: Then and Now Tom "Harp" Harpole was a horse logger working from remote mountain camps and living in wall tents until an accident suggested a change of lifestyle. 2020 MONTANA BOOK AWARD Honor Book