Brief
biographical Information and Selected Works of Bobby Lynn Shehorn
This fourth-generation Texan and
native of Temple resides in Austin. His first book, Pioneer History of Dallas, Texas, is a historical narrative and features
fifteen biographical sketches. With fifty-eight years of life experience,
including over forty in the music business and the last eight in research
and writing, Shehorn is working on other books, while lecturing and contributing
text and photography to several international and regional publications:
"Master
Inkers, Master Masons," Skin&Ink: The Tattoo Magazine,
December 2008, 4-page article.
"Larry
Shaw: Carrying On the Family Tradition," Skin&Ink: The
Tattoo Magazine, September 2008, 8-page cover feature article.
"R.I.P., Old Rip," Texas
Highway: The Travel Magazine of Texas, June 2008.
"Ink In Arizona: Top Shops in
the Desert," Skin&Ink: The Tattoo Magazine, June 2008, 11-page
cover feature article.
"Tattoos Rock Little Rock--The
First-Ever Inksplosion,"Skin&Ink: The Tattoo Magazine, January
2008, 4-page article.
"Friday the 13th--Tattooathon
on Main Street," Skin&Ink: The Tattoo Magazine, December 2007,
2-page article.
"Travis Troublemaker--Dutch-American
Traditionalist," Skin&Ink: The Tattoo Magazine, November
2007, 5-page cover feature article.
"Ink's
O.K. in Oklahoma," Skin&Ink:
The Tattoo Magazine, September 2007, 11-page cover feature article.
"Gill 'the Drill'
Montie: The
Last of the Tattoo Pirates," Skin&Ink: The Tattoo Magazine,
July 2007, 10-page cover feature article.
"You,
Me and Him: The Craft Will Never Die, " Masonic Magazine, Spring 2007,
3-page feature article.
"Chris Treviño: Horimana's
Spiritual Path to Irezumi," Skin&Ink: The Tattoo Magazine,
December 2006, 16-page supplement/magazine.
"Bobby Shaw: Second
Generation," Skin&Ink: The Tattoo Magazine, October 2006,
5-page cover feature article.
"Gnosticism in the
Third Degree," Masonic Magazine, September 2006, cover article.
"Bob Moreau: Mentor of Masters," Skin&Ink: The
Tattoo Magazine, September 2006, 7-page cover feature article.
"The Masonic Legend
of Enoch," Philalethes Magazine,
April 2005, the bimonthly publication of the international research society.
Pioneer
History of Dallas, Texas:
A Masonic Perspective, 1848–1874, (Lancaster, Virginia:
Anchor Communications, 2005), hardcover, 262 pages, 60 figs., bibliography,
notes, and index.
"Egyptian Pyramid
Builders and Freemasonry," Transactions
Texas Lodge of Research, Vol. XXXV, (Waco,
Texas: Texas
Lodge of Research, 2002).
"Founding Fathers
of Freemasonry in Dallas," Transactions Texas
Lodge of Research, Vol. XXXIV, (Waco, Texas: Texas
Lodge of Research, 2001).
"Deep Ellum and Central
Track: Where the Black and White Worlds of Dallas Converged," book review,
Legacies: A History Journal for Dallas and North Central Texas, Volume
XI, Number 2, Fall 1999.
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