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This is the webpage of Jason Marc Harris: howdy! I'm currently a college professor at the Florida Institute of Technology in Melbourne Florida and am active in a variety of writing projects, from critical books to novels, short stories, screenplays
( especially scifi lately--including time-travel, the end of the Mayan calendar in 2012, folklore of the British Isles, remote-viewing etc.), video game design, and comic books. See loglines below. I'm always interested in new creative projects--including collaborations--so get in touch!
Please browse the wares and consider buying something, using the links to ashgate.com, amazon.com or barnesandnoble.com. Don't forget to say hello when you stop by! jason@jasonmarcharris.com
BIG NEWS: The Adventures of Monty Moudlyn (directed by Zach Hibbard and produced by Eric Emerick) for which I cowrote the screenplay with Birke Duncan was accepted to the Melbourne, Florida Independent Film Festival. It screened September 10th, 2011 at the Premier Theater: Oaks Stadium 10 For a limited time, you can see the film here: http://vimeo.com/26446640
1.New! Folklore and the Fantastic in Nineteenth-Century British Fiction by Jason Marc Harris
2. The Troll Tale and Other Scary Stories by Birke Duncan and Jason Marc Harris
3. Laugh without Guilt: A Clean Joke Book by Birke Duncan and Jason Marc Harris
Listen to the commercial here:
4. The Master of Ballantrae by Robert Louis Stevenson with Introduction by Jason Marc Harris
*News as of 5-23-10 Radio Producer Birke Duncan has produced "Union of the Snake" based on
my short story of the same title. You can order it now from amazon.com! Here's the link: Click here. Or click on the image of the CD below.
Here's a commercial to listen to: (click play!)
* News as of 2-12-10: Here are two radio plays that I was a creative consultant for. They have already been tested by the airways, and I think you'll enjoy the humor and horror contained in each respectively. Both are available for purchase at amazon.com:
1.Monty Moudlyn, Founder of the Hug Brigade Monty Moudlyn disappeared shortly after founding a peace organization called the Hug Brigade. Learn the fragments of his most extraordinary and humorous autobiography. Listen to the commercials right here, click below: #1 #2
2. Riders of the Three-Toed Horse
Geologist Elias Ullstrom discovers there is evil hidden
in Agate County's back canyons. Learn what he discovers
and how he tries to confront the horror that faces him.
Listen to the commercials here: #1 #2 #3
*News as of 6-26-09: Attending Mythcon 40 July 17-20 to present paper "Perilous Shores: The Unfathomable Supernaturalism of Water in 19th-Century Scottish Folklore." Also, the Folkore and the Fantastic book was nominated as a finalist for the Mythopoeic Scholarship Award in Myth and Fantasy studies. http://www.mythsoc.org/awards/2009/ Will find out result on July 20. Looking forward to meeting some fascinating people there at Mythcon 40!
http://www.mythsoc.org/mythcon/40/
** Seeking agent/production/sales for the following scripts:
1. 2012: Dawn or Darkness? (cowriter Mica Brown): A police detective, Lisa Ramos, in Malibu discovers she is the reincarnation of a Mayan Princess. She must save the world from a vengeful sorcerer who seeks to unleash an apocalypse at the end of the Mayan Calendar, Dec. 21, 2012.
2. The Eaters of Time: In the year 2177, a scientist sends his cat one minute into the future--accidentally releasing a mythological menace that threatens the very foundations of the universe.Perseus Dawson, a disillusioned government assassin, embarks on a time-travel adventure to overcome the evil.
3. The Good People: During a summer trip to England, Scotland, and Ireland, a High School class discovers
that there is truth in folklore: they encounter ghosts, witches, the Devil, and "the good people" (fairies),
all of whom have designs upon their bodies and souls.
4. Mind Shadows: A failed internet fortuneteller is recruited to work with a group of psychic prodigies in a remote-viewing intelligence program for national security. He discovers not only the secret agenda of a tyrannical general who is in league with dark forces but the truth of his own mysterious past.
***Also, currently looking for artists to work with me on the comic book/graphic novel: Astral Travel for Beginners.
Dr. Jason Marc Harris Jason@jasonmarcharris.com
Yes ladies, still single. Email today. :) jason@jasonmarcharris.com
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