Claude Hall

A former GI and graduate of The University of Texas, Claude Hall spent 14 years as radio-TV editor of Billboard magazine before teaching journalism and public relations for several years at the University of New York at Brockport. He has been writing since age 9 and is the author of several novels, including murder mysteries and stories set in radio. He once drank beer at the Blue Ribbon in Manhattan with Mickey Spillane and, with his wife Barbara, edited and published the West Coast Writer's Conspiracy in the 70s which featured interviews with writers and poets, as well as fiction and articles. Photos include Claude with Cliffie Stone and the Sons of Pioneers, Claude with Olivia Newton-John, Claude with Barbara on a cruise. You can read Claude weekly at www.claudehallonline.com.