The Best And Worst Job I Ever Had

John Hulse has been a ghostwriter, book editor, indexer and author. His books include Villains of the Impeachment: Sex, Lies and $50 Million Taxpayer Dollars (PublishAmerica 2004); Democracy for Sale: The Two Year Search for Extraterrestrials and Campaign Finance Reform (PublishAmerica 2002); From the Beats to the B Sides; Teachable Movies for Elementary and Middle School Classrooms; Let's Play . . . ; and Somewhere West of the Fields. His short stories, essays and poetry have appeared in more than two hundred magazines, including Tin Lustre Mobile; Global Tapestry; Crescent Moon (England); Cinemagazine (Japan); Beneath the Surface (Canada); Rant; The New Press; True Love (New York); Deep; Chaminade Literary Review (Hawaii); Touchstone (Wisconsin); Libido (Illinois); Eidos (Massachusetts); Catharsis (California); Catalyst (Georgia); Phase and Cycle (Colorado); Japanophile (Michigan); Here are ten chilling short stories, best enjoyed while sitting around a campfire. Most of the stories in this book start out as true tales and end up as fiction. The author's goal is entertainment, and he leaves it up to the reader to sort truth from fiction. Kumquat Meringue (Minnesota); and Notre Dame Press (Indiana). His work has appeared in twenty-five anthologies, including Mythic America: An Anthology of New American Poetry and has received awards from The Bay Area Poets Association, The Southern Writer's Association, as well as an International Poet of Merit Award and The Shakespeare Trophy of Excellence. Mr. Hulse has worked on hundreds of projects and with a long list of publishers, including Avalon; Columbia University; Fromm International; Grolier Publishing; Neuwirth &Associates; Thunders Mouth Press; Marlowe & Company; Broadway Publishing; Hard Press; Intercollegiate Studies Institute; McGraw-Hill; The Coriolis Group; O'Reilly & Associates; Paraclete Press; Five Star Publishing; and The Jewish Publication Society. Some of the titles Mr. Hulse has worked on include Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel: Man of Spirit, Man of Action, Jews of the Amazon, Easy Prey, written by former Secretary of Defense, William S. Cohen; The Best American Movie Writing 2001, edited by director John Landis; Breakout: The Chosin Reservoir Campaign; Bonfire of the Humanities; Kerouac and Friends; Ludwig von Mises: Economist; Damn Yankees: Yogi, Whitey and the Mick; A Pocket Guide to Environmental Bad Guys; The Gangs of New York; When New York Was Really Wicked; Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood, the autobiography of '60s R&B singer Eric Burdon; CyberShock, written by Winn Schwatau about computer hacking; What's It All About?, dealing with world views on religion from the ancient Greeks to Einstein's Theory of Relativity; and Nothing Sacred, about the treatment of women in Muslim countries. John Hulse was born in Muncie, Indiana. He has traveled throughout the world working as a freelance writer. Mr. Hulse did his master's work at New York University and has made dozens of short films from 1984 to his current project, which is the completion of a documentary about epilepsy for The Sundance Film Festival. His trademark sense of humor has been on display in hundreds of magazines all over the world. While attending NYU he won an essay contest that asked the question, "Why do we miss Andy Warhol?" Mr. Hulse's award-winning essay consisted of four words: "Because he is dead."