The greatest hits of a school principal-turned-storyteller. A collection of humorous stories and tall tales, some based on urban legends and some original, honed in oral performance and written by a storyteller of national repute

Jay Stailey, a former chairman of the National Storytelling Network and a longtime presence on the stage of the Texas Storytelling Festival, and others across the country, here collects his audience-favorite stories from hundreds of performances.  Stailey—a native of Ohio—now lives in Houston, Texas, where he is a management coach to educational institutions and companies.

— Tom McDermott, Storyteller/Author/Musician/Minister First United Methodist Church, Fort Worth, Tx

— Hank Roubicek, Professor of Communications, University of Houston Downtown

— Anne McCrady, poet, writer, storyteller

— Elizabeth Ellis, storyteller