![]() ![]() Unfortunately, no one wanted to publish them. In the excitement of publishing a novel, Mr. Bulla wrote a novel and a publisher accepted it. ![]() Bulla sold a magazine story, then several more. After years of gathering editor's rejection slips, Mr. Bulla continued to write stories mostly, but plays and poetry, too. ![]() Bulla's first piece of writing was titled, “How Planets Were Born.” The ambitious opening sentence was, “One night old Mother Moon had a million babies.” All through school, Mr. Bulla, “is a desk or other flat surface on which to write my stories!” His classmates laughed heartily, and his teacher was puzzled. Young Clyde answered that he would buy a table. One day his teacher asked each first grade student what he or she would do with a thousand dollars. Bulla's first school was a one-room country schoolhouse. Born on a farm in a small town in Missouri, Mr. Almost as far back as he can remember, Clyde Robert Bulla wanted to write. ![]()
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