About the Author John Hulsey is an author, essayist, and lifelong storyteller whose work blends emotional honesty with a deep curiosity about the hidden corners of the human experience. By day, he serves as a Union Leader and a staunch advocate for the importance of mental health, fighting for dignity, support, and visibility for the people he represents. By night, he writes in response to whatever inspiration finds him, shaping stories that explore identity, advocacy, and the fragile threads that connect us across time. His blog, SanDiegoJohn , is home to his candid reflections on life, resilience, and the world around him. His previous book, Mindful Living: Nurturing Positive Mental Health , established him as a compassionate and accessible voice in the conversation around emotional well‑being. A Century to Forget is his debut work of fiction, a novel he spent three years crafting with equal parts obsession and love. He lives in San Diego with Ric, his husband of nearly thr...
Three years. That is how long I have been wrestling with this book. Three years of late nights, early mornings, breakthroughs, setbacks, and moments when I almost walked away from it entirely. But I did not. I kept going. And now I finally get to say the words I have been dreaming of. My book, A Century to Forget , will be published through Amazon and available on Kindle and in paperback on June 1, 2026. This story has been a labor of love from the very beginning. I am proud of it. I am proud of the work. And I am finally ready to share it with the world. Thank you to every author who shared their own work. You all inspired me to take this chance.