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Garrett W. Hylton
Garrett W. Hylton is a writer and blogger living in Wells, Nev. He is currently working on his first novel with a working title of "Masochism and Whiskey," about his youth and growing up in a small rural Nevada town with two brothels and a single stop light. He is active in Future Farmers of America, though he has no practical agriculture experience, and was an aspiring sports writer who penned for the Miami Herald as an intern as well as the Nevada Sagebrush, the student newspaper at the University of Nevada, Reno. Career so far Garrett W. Hylton was born Jan. 8, 1985, spending his youth growing up in rural Nevada. He eventually attended the University of Nevada, Reno where he earned a bachelor's degree in journalism with honors. While at Nevada, he wrote a weekly sports column called "The Truth" as well as a humor column with colleague Brian Duggan known as "Booze Hounds," which chronicled their drinking stories in an exaggerated manner. He interned at the Tri-City Herald, the Arizona Republic as well as the Miami Herald in 2008. He decided to move back to Wells, Nev., to work on his novel while substitute teaching as a means of income. He also blogs at [www.garretthylton.com].