James Curtis Geist

James Curtis Geist grew up one mile from Dorney Park in Allentown Pennsylvannia. He went to college & seminary in Nyack N.Y. by the Hudson River and lived in Astoria Queens for ten years before moving to northern N.J. July 1st of 2002. In 2010 while teaching, a students said, "Mr. Geist, you should write a book because you have so many funny stories."

Geist was a Protestant pastor for five years, a history teacher for 20 plus years and has been writing since 2016. Three things caused him to write: 1) a broken heart, 2) Charles Bukowski and 3) a former girlfriend who was a newspaper reporter, contantly working on her novel. Geist has written at least 50 books since 2016 coming to an average of 4-5 books a year.

The books include an autobiography, poetry, funny anecdotes, history, theology, politics, public education, 9/11, U.F.O.'s, a shelter dog, children books, young adult books, the women in his life, meeting Muhammad Ali in 1978 and books about 30 different classic rock bands.

You can find him reading his stories on YouTube @JamesCurtisGeist.