ANNE KENT RUSH
Post Office Box 2498, Daphne, Alabama 36526
Experienced writer, publisher, editor, teacher, body therapist, commercial designer & marketing manager.
Literary Agent: John Brockman Associates, New York; (212) 935-8900
Education: B.A., English Composition; Minor, Painting, Wayne State University, Michigan; post-degree studies in etching, Boston Museum School of Fine Arts
Languages: English, French
Recent Employment: Commercial writing & design for: RIISnet technology company, Fairhope, Al.; & for LifeStream Medical, Mobile, AL.
Publications
Rush has published many magazine articles plus17 books, including 12 in her specialty field, preventive health care, that have sold millions & been translated into 13 languages.
THE CLITORIS UNVEILED, with Owings, Orchid Press
THE BACK RUB BOOK; Vintage Books.
THE BASIC BACK BOOK; Complete Manual of Back Care; Summit/Simon&Schuster.
CLASIC CAMEOS & INCOMPARABLE INTAGLIOS; Jules & Gem Productions.
CONTEMPORARY SPORT ART; w/T. Terry; USSA-ASAMA Online.
FEMINISM AS THERAPY; w/A. Mander; Random House, Inc.
GETTING CLEAR: Bodywork for Women; Random House, Inc.
GRETA BEAR GOES TO YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK; Greta Bear Ent.
A HISTORY OF SHAOLIN KUNG FU; w/S. Demasco; USSA-ASAMA Online.
MASSAGE FOR TOTAL WELL-BEING; Universe/Rizzoli Publishers.
MEDICAL GUIDE TO WOMEN’S ORGASM; w/Charles Runels, MD; LifeStream Pub.
THE MODERN BOOK OF MASSAGE; Dell Publishers.
THE MODERN BOOK OF STRETCHING; Dell.
THE MODERN BOOK OF YOGA; Dell.
MOON, MOON: A History of Moon Mythology; Moon Books/Random House.
THE OMEGA BOOK OF BODYWORK BASICS; Dell Publishers.
ROMANTIC MASSAGE; Avon Publishers.
THE WAY OF STRETCHING; Little, Brown Publishers.
Graphic Design & Illustration: Rush has designed & illustrated many books for clients. She also illustrated her own books published by Random House, Simon & Schuster, Avon, Greta Bear Enterprizes, Jules & Gem Productions, & Little, Brown. Her recent illustrated book is THE LISTENING HAND by Ilana Reubenfeld; Bantam, 2000. Two of her illustration bestsellers are THE TASSAJARA BREAD BOOK, Ed Brown, Shambhala Pub., and THE MASSAGE BOOK, George Downing, Random House, 1971.
Companies: Rush co-founded Esalen Institute Women’s Studies Dept,. Big Sur; plus Alyssum Women’s Therapy Center, San Francisco; was founding partner in Moon Books Publishers, Berkeley; & consultant to firms starting in-house publishing, including San Francisco Friends Center & Oakland Museum of Art; imprinter for Random House, Inc.; & a partner in the songwriting team, Amazing Grits Music. Currently Rush writes, edits & designs books, websites & marketing material for companies & individuals