Bill Fullerton

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About me

Gender Male
Industry Non-Profit
Occupation Writer
Location Austin, Texas, United States
Introduction I have been a country grocery store clerk, oil field roustabout, infantry soldier, paper pusher, out-of-work, and a newspaper columnist. I am now trying to add published novelist to my resume. My short fiction has appeared in: WORKERS WRITE: Tales From the Clinic (SS anthology), NIBBLER, ABSOLUTE WRITE (newletter article) ROSE & THORN, DEADMULE, USADS, NEW WORKS REVIEW, CHICK FLICKS, MUSCADINE LINES, and LONG STORY SHORT. LSS also ran an excerpt of my second novel, WE DANCED TO RAY CHARLES, a coming-of-age love story that was named a Faulkner competition semi-finalist and a finalist by the Santa Fe Writer's Project contest.
Interests writing, sports, history, reading, music, politics
Favorite Movies Primarily comedies:, A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum, It's A Mad Mad Mad Mad World, Dr. Strangelove, Support Your Local Sheriff/Gunfighter, The Blues Brothers, plus the films of:, The Marx Brothers, W.C. Fields, Woody Allen, and Mel Brooks
Favorite Music Almost anything with the exception of: rap, polka, and a-tonal
Favorite Books Those written by:, William Faulkner, Ernest Hemingway, John Steinbeck, Walter Mosley, Alan Furst, Elmore Leonard, Raymond Chandler, P.G. Wodehouse, George MacDonald Fraser, Kinky Friedman, Flannery O'Connor, Eudora Welty, and Walker Percy, among others