Background
Mele, Jim was born on July 16, 1950 in New York City. Son of Patrick Angelo and Loretta (Diver) Mele.
Mele, Jim was born on July 16, 1950 in New York City. Son of Patrick Angelo and Loretta (Diver) Mele.
Bachelor in English, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1972; Master of Arts in Creative Writing, City College of New York, 1974.
Associate editor, The Seafarer's Log, Brooklyn, 1974-1978; reporter, The Journal of Commerce, New York City, 1978-1979; private practice, New York City, 1979-1982; executive editor, Diesel Equipment Superintendent, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1982-1985; editorial director, Fleet Owner Magazine, White Plains, New York, since 1986.
Board of directors New York State Small Press Association, New York City, 1979-1982. Member Truck Writers of North American (board directors since 1994). M C.
Married Joan Fiedler, June 9, 1974. Children: Richard Daniel, Diana Caitlin.