Coral Hull

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Dr. Coral Hull
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Coral Eileen Hull

(1965-12-12) 12 December 1965 (age 58)

Coral Hull (born 1965) is an author, poet, artist and photographer living in Darwin, Australia. She has authored many books, including poetry, fiction, non-fiction, artwork and digital photography. Her areas of special interest have been in ethics, animal rights, autism, consciousness, multiplicity, metaphysics and the paranormal. Her book on psychokinesis titled "Walking With The Angels: The RSPK Journals" was completed in 2007. Coral was also a trance medium and a channeler involved in the new age and the occult. Hull became a born again Christian in late 2009.

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Early life and work

Born with autism, in Sydney, Australia, Coral Hull was raised under disadvantaged circumstances in the working class suburb of Liverpool in Sydney's west. Hull became concerned with issues of social justice and spirituality from an early age. She wrote her first poem about a rainforest at age thirteen. Hull became an ethical vegan and an animal rights advocate who has spent much of her life working voluntarily on behalf of animals, [1] children and planet earth, as an individual and for various non-profit organisations.

Education

Hull holds a Bachelor of Creative Arts from the University of Wollongong, a Master of Arts from Deakin University and a Doctor of Creative Arts from the University of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. She also completed the first year of a Bachelor of Visual Arts majoring in conceptual art at the South Australian College of Advanced Education.

Work as an editor

She was the executive editor and publisher of Thylazine: The Australian Journal of Arts, Ethics & Literature. It had articles, interviews and reviews of the creative works of Australian poets, writers, artists and photographers. She was also the director of the Thylazine Foundation which works on arts, ethics and literature.

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Books

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Current work

Coral is currently involved in writing her testimony titled "Mackenzie Knight" detailing a series of supernatural events that resulted in her becoming a born again Christian in late 2009.

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