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William J Harris

A Lifetime Written in Rivers, Mountains, and Memory

Some lives are measured in years.
Others are measured in stories.

For more than seven decades, William J. Harris has lived where grit meets grace; on open water, deep in timber, and far from comfort. His writing captures the moments that don't make headlines but shape a life: the close calls, the quiet victories, the laughter shared in cold cabins, and the lessons only the wild can teach.

These are not just outdoor stories.
They are stories of patience, resilience, family, and a deep respect for the natural world.

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MY WALK on the WILD SIDE

Selected Short Stories from 70 Years of Hunting and Fishing

By William J Harris

About The Author

William J Harris - Author

A Life That Never Stopped Moving

William J. Harris discovered the outdoors long before it became a lifestyle brand or social trend. As a boy, nature offered freedom. As a young man, it offered purpose. And over time, it became a lifelong companion.

While building a demanding professional career, William never stopped returning to the places that grounded him, rivers, mountains, forests, and open water. His experiences span generations, evolving from necessity and curiosity into mastery and reflection.

Now in his eighties, William continues to look forward, not backward. Writing became the natural next chapter, allowing him to preserve stories once told around campfires and kitchen tables. His books are not written to impress, but to share, honestly, humorously, and without embellishment.