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David Fetherston is the president of Fetherston Publishing in Sebastopol, California. He has evolved from journalist and photographer, to automotive history specialist to prolific author and publisher. David has over 40 book titles to his credit including his 1999 Automotive Book of the Year for American Woodys. His creations include, Heroes of Hot Rodding, Chrysler Concept Cars 1940-1970, Bonneville – A Century of Speed, and Fetherston’s Treasure Box of Classic Woodys. Whether it’s on paper, web-based or hands-on with a race team, David has contributed to automotive history and culture in a diligent effort to keep the facts straight.
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SUCCESS QUOTE
“Never judge a person at first glance. Ever. Don’t worry about where they came from or what they look like. Find out who they are.” – David’s father
“I tolerate fools.”
CAREER CHALLENGE
Overcoming dyslexia and learning to become a journalist and a book publisher.
AH-HA MOMENTS
Discovering that he could write and publish books himself without having to deal with the big publishers. And deciding he was only going to work on projects that are really worth while.
FIRST SPECIAL VEHICLE
A 19764 Ducati Scrambler Factory Motocross Racer
BEST AUTOMOTIVE ADVICE
Don’t suck on the tube when you’re trying to siphon gasoline!
GREAT RESOURCES
Bonneville Book Store – www.bonnevillebookstore.com
FAVORITE BOOKS
One Summer by Bill Bryson
Fly The Passage by Rinker Buck
Revenge of the Lawn by Richard Brautigan
The Last Open Road by Burt Levy
PARTING ADVICE
There is not enough humor in the world. Laugh and be accepting of people.
HOW TO LEARN MORE ABOUT DAVID
Fetherston Publishing – www.davidfetherston.com
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