Jesse Stretch

Jesse H. Stretch (born December 10, 1986, Richmond, Virginia) is an American author and writer. He is the President of Kreitzer & Stretch, Inc., a Virginia-based company designed to handle various pursuits in writing, speaking, and publishing .
Early life
Stretch is the eldest of one brother, Jacob N. Stretch, and is the son of Ellen and Marshall Stretch, of Rockville, Virginia. He attended school in Hanover County, Virginia for his elementary, middle, and high school years.
Following his graduation from Patrick Henry High School in 2005, Stretch attended the College of Santa Fe, where he was a double-major of creative writing and psychology. He spent several years in New Mexico following various unsuccessful business pursuits and attending school, and left the state in 2007 to return to Richmond, Virginia where he currently resides and writes full time.
Desperate Highway
Jesse Stretch is the author of the novel Desperate Highway, The True Story of a Criminal, a book written in partnership with and about the life of the 1970s con-artist Jeffery Scott Andrews, currently a Richmond businessman and Christian evangelist. This novel was released in March, 2009, and has circulated throughout the world.
Critical Reviews of Desperate Highway

Strap in and tighten-up, you are in for blistering, multi-dimensional odyssey through a dark world of rampant drugs, sex and high-crime. Jack Alexander travels the world, running through multiple fortunes built by crime while being perpetually hunted, haunted and imprisoned. Ultimately, he stares down the darkness and seizes the opportunity of his life. -Craig Truitt

As the main character, Jack Alexander, relies more and more on drink and drugs to get him through the day, his life slowly descends to hell. He realises that, "I could always get more money; it was the years that a guy could never buy back. -Carole Kennedy

'Desperate Highway, The True Story of a Criminal is one of the most fascinating books I have ever read... This book was a breath of fresh air. It demonstrated the depths that God would go to to reach someone. -Sandra Stiles, Musings of a Book Addict

Books and other projects
Stretch is the author of The Unspoken Rules of Getting Hired, a book he co-authored with Landon Long, CEO and President of Interview Mastermind LLC.
He is currently writing a book for President Robert Carden (PhD) of Virginia Blood Services, a 501c3 non-profit blood collections company and two-year Employer of Choice. Virginia Blood Services’ headquarters is based in Stretch’s home city.
He was the Executive Editor of the novel The Imposter, by Kip Kreiling.
Stretch writes and publishes fiction on numerous websites and in-print publications. His short story collection One-Hitter will be available in early 2010.

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